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The National Flag of the Union of Burma was designed by Maung Win and adopted by the Constituent Assembly of the Union of Burma in August 1947. [6] It was hoisted for the first time at 4:25 AM on 4 January 1948 when Burma gained its independence from the United Kingdom .
National Flag of British Burma Union Jack removed and the badge moved to centre 1942–1943 Flag of Japanese occupied Burma 1 August 1943 [34] [35] – 1945 State flag of the State of Burma: 1943–1945 Stylized variant flag of the State of Burma: Vertical: [36] 4 January 1948 [33] – 3 January 1974 [37] Former National Flag of the Union of Burma
Myanmar, [d] officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar [e] and also rendered as Burma (the official English form until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia.It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million.
It was also stamped on the highest denominator coins minted by the Konbaung dynasty. Because of this association with the Konbaung monarchy, the anti-colonial nationalist movements widely used it. It also appeared on national flags of British Burma and also the State flag of the State of Burma. Upon independence, it was again featured on ...
The first design of the State Seal of Burma, adopted by the Constituent Assembly in 1947, [5]: 8 contained the Burmese text ပြည်ထောင်စု သမတမြန်မာ နိုင်ငံတော်။ on the banner, which means "Republic of Union of Myanmar" (the same as the text in the current State Seal except the ...
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Southeast Asian leaders decided Tuesday that Myanmar won’t take over the rotating leadership of their regional bloc as scheduled in 2026, in the latest blow to efforts by its ruling generals to ...
Pages in category "Flags of Myanmar" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...