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The flag of Dominica, along with other national symbols, was the focus of a government-sponsored "Emblems Week" in 2016. An initiative of the independence committee, Emblems Week is aimed at reflecting on the meaning of the national emblems, and promoting their use among members of the general public and particularly among the country's schools.
Early flag of the Trinitaria, version 2: 1838–1844: Early flag of the Trinitaria, version 3: 1844–1849: Flag of the Dominican War of Independence: It was developed from the flag of Haiti and was added a white symmetric cross. 1849–1861: Flag of the First Dominican Republic: A crossed two-colored flag with the country's coat of arms in the ...
The current flag design often evolved over the years (e.g. the flag of the United States) or can be a re-adoption of an earlier, historic flag (e.g. the flag of Libya). The year the current flag design first came into use is listed in the third column.
The following 37 pages use this file: 1970 British Commonwealth Games; Caribbean Free Trade Association; Flag of Dominica; Flags of North America; Historical flags of the British Empire and the overseas territories
The following 31 pages use this file: Changes in British sovereignty; Enlargement of the United Nations; Flag of Dominica; Flags of North America; List of elected and appointed female heads of state and government
A painting by British artist George Stubbs is expected to sell for up to £2 million ($2.5 million) in London next week, as it comes to auction for the first time in more than 50 years.. The 18th ...
At one point or another, we’ve all experienced the unexpected, intense pain of a muscle cramp. Muscle cramps, also known as muscle spasms or charley horses, are the involuntary contraction of ...
It is the island's national bird and is featured on the national flag, making Dominica one of only two sovereign nations whose official flag features the color purple. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] The country is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations , the United Nations , the Organization of American States , the Organisation internationale de la ...