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  2. Flag of Botswana - Wikipedia

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    The construction sheet of the Flag of Botswana. The Republic of Botswana has a rectangular flag with a 2:3 ratio. [1] Race is a very important feature of the flag. [2] It was designed in order to contrast with the Flag of South Africa at the time when apartheid was in effect. [3]

  3. Coat of arms of Botswana - Wikipedia

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    The Botswana Emblems Act describes the coat of arms of Botswana as follows: [3] Argent three barrulets wavy in fesse Azure between in chief three cogwheels proper, one above engaged with two below and in base a bull's head caboshed proper, and for the supporters on either side a zebra the dexter supporting a white elephant's tusk the sinister a ...

  4. Timeline of national flags - Wikipedia

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    Botswana: 1885 1966 Botswana: Brazil: 1816 1816 1822 1822 1870 1889 1889 1960 1968 1992 Brazil: Brunei: pre-1906 1906 1941 1945 1959 Brunei: Bulgaria: 1878 1908 1918 1946 1948 1967 1971 1991 Bulgaria: 1878 1908 Burkina Faso: 1959 1984 Burkina Faso: Burundi: 1885 1919 1961 1962 1966 1966 1967 1982 Burundi: Cambodia: 1863 1887 1942 1945 1953 1970 ...

  5. Timeline of Botswana - Wikipedia

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    Bathoen II leaves the Botswana Democratic Party and resigns his status as kgosi of the Ngwaketse to join the Botswana National Front. [1]: xxxiii 23 June – The Debswana mining company is established. [1]: xxxiii 18 October – The first national election of Botswana is held. The Botswana Democratic Party is challenged by the Botswana National ...

  6. List of sovereign states by date of current flag adoption

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    1980 (national emblem added to center of flag and religious script added due to the Islamic Revolution) Spain: 1981: 1785 [note 1] 1981 (coat of arms replaced) Palau: 1981: 1981: 1981 Belize: 1981: 1981: 21 September 2019 (standardized) Mozambique: 1983: 1975 [16] [note 1] 1983 (change of emblem on the left side of flag) Saint Kitts and Nevis ...

  7. Category:National symbols of Botswana - Wikipedia

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    View history; General ... Pages in category "National symbols of Botswana" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Flag of Botswana; P.

  8. History of flags - Wikipedia

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    In the 18th century and onwards, a rising tide of nationalism around the world meant that common people began to regularly identify themselves with nation-states and their symbols, including flags. In the modern day, every national entity and many sub-national entities employ flags for identification.

  9. Botswana - Wikipedia

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    Republic of Botswana Lefatshe la Botswana (Tswana) Flag Coat of arms Motto: Pula "Rain" Anthem: Fatshe leno la rona "Blessed Be This Noble Land" Show globe Show map of Africa Capital and largest city Gaborone Official languages English National language Setswana Ethnic groups (2024) 79% Tswana 11% Kalanga 3% San 7% others [a] Religion (2021) 79.1% Christianity 70.2% Protestantism 8.9% other ...