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El Salvador – the name of the country encircles the coat of arms, which features the motto "Dios, Unión, Libertad" (Spanish for "God, Unity, Freedom") inside. Dominican Republic – the motto "Dios, Patria, Libertad" (meaning "God, Homeland, Freedom" in Spanish) can be read above the coat of arms at the center, below is the name of the country.
All 193 member states and 2 observer states of the United Nations, in addition to several de facto states, represent themselves with national flags.National flags generally contain symbolism of their respective state and serve as an emblem which distinguishes themselves from other states in international politics.
1965 (as Flag of the TTPI which had 6 stars above) 1979 (two stars removed due to reorganization of the Territory) Vanuatu: 1980: 1980: 1980 Zimbabwe: 18 April 1980: 1980: 1980 Iran: 1980: 1980: 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 ...
This is a list of flags, arranged by design, serving as a navigational aid for identifying a given flag.Uncharged flags are flags that either are solid or contain only rectangles, squares and crosses but no crescents, circles, stars, triangles, maps, flags, coats of arms or other objects or symbols.
The cross design represents Christianity; [4] [5] [6] Denmark was the first to adopt this design in the 14th century. As the oldest national flag in continuous use, [7] the flag of Denmark served as inspiration for other Nordic countries as they adopted theirs. Though the design is strongly associated with Nordic countries, cities and ...
The Commonwealth Star, also known as the Federation Star, originally had six points, representing the six federating colonies. [6] In 1908, a seventh point was added to symbolise the Territory of Papua, and any future territories. [6] [7] Another rationale for the change was to match the star used on the coat of arms, which was created in the ...
Georgia (country) (naval ensign) Gabon Gelderland German Empire (1871–1918) Germany Presidential Flag of Greece Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1801) Grenada Guernsey Guinea Hawaii Hokkaido Hungary Hungary (state flag) Île-de-France Iceland [49] Ingushetia Iran Ireland Italy Jamaica Johor Kabardino-Balkaria Kagoshima
Black flag; Flag of Afghanistan; Flag of Afghanistan (variant) Flag of Afghanistan (1901–1919) Flag of Afghanistan (1919–1921) Flag of Afghanistan (1921–1926)