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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.
Nordic Cross Flag [6] Dominica 1978–present The cross represents the Trinity [7] Dominican Republic 1863–present A Bible, a cross and the color white stands for salvation [8] East Africa Protectorate: 1895–1921 Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick: El Salvador 1912–present Dios, Unión, Libertad (God, Union, Liberty) [9 ...
The color red emblematizes the maintenance of the Christian faith. [7] Andorra Includes a bishop's mitre, representing the Bishop of Urgell. [8] Australia Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick [9] Cook Islands Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick: Denmark Nordic Cross Flag [10] Dominica
The coat of arms of Dominica was adopted on July 21, 1961. It consists of a shield with two guardian sisserou parrots bracing the shield atop of which is a lion passant. The quarters of the shield depict a canoe, a banana tree, a palm and a frog of the native species known as the mountain chicken . [ 1 ]
Many Christian denominations have their own denominational flag and display it alongside the ecumenical Christian Flag or independent from it. [5]Catholic Churches in communion with the Holy See often display the Vatican flag along with their respective national flag, typically on opposite sides of the sanctuary, near the front door, or hoisted on flagstaffs outside.
The flag of Dominica is not standardized and many color variants do exist. Items portrayed in this file depicts. flag of Dominica. creator. ... Flag of Dominica: Width:
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In the center of the cross is the Dominican coat of arms, in the same colors as the national flag. The coat of arms pictures a red, white, and blue flag-draped shield with a Bible, a gold cross, and arrows; the shield is surrounded by an olive branch (on the left) and a palm branch (on the right).