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The eagle held the ribbon with the name of the Federation, but unlike Egypt and Libya, Syria did not include its name on the coat of arms. [19] This flag was an official flag during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. [15] The Federation was dissolved in 1977, but Syria continued to use the flag for the next three years. [19]
National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.
Flag of Syrian Army: Green background with the coat of arms of the army in the middle of center. [3] [4] 1950–2024: Flag of Syrian Navy: Blue background with the coat of arms of the navy in the middle of center. [3] [4] post-2007–2024: Flag of Syrian Air Force: Turquoise background with their badge in the middle of the center. [3] [4 ...
Article 4 (p. 1113) describes the flag: "The Syrian flag shall be composed as follows, the length shall be double the height. It shall contain three bands of equal dimensions, the upper band being green, the middle band white, and the lower band black. The white portion shall bear three red stars in line, having five points each."
1958–1972 (as the flag of Egypt) 1958–1961, 1980–2024 (as the flag of Syria) Source: Syria Permanent Mission to the United Nations; FOTW; BASED ON THIS CONSTRUCTION SHEET: Author: See File history below for details. For further informations, see also: en:Syrian Arab Republic and the en:United Arab Republic. Permission (Reusing this file)
This work was created in Syria and is now in the public domain there because its term of copyright has expired pursuant to the provisions of Law No. 12/2001, Syria's first ever copyright law . In order to be hosted on Commons, all works must be in the public domain in the United States as well as in their source country.
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1961 (return to pre-1958 flag after breakup of United Arab Republic) Image:Syria-flag_1932-58_1961-63.svg: 1963 (readoption of Nasserist/Ba`thist symbolism) Image:Flag of Iraq (1963-1991).svg: 1971 (adopted for the "Federation of Arab Republics" proposal) Image:Flag of Syria 1972.svg: 1980 (return to 1958 flag, now distinct from the flags of ...