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What is Scotlands flag?
The Saint Andrew's Cross or more commonly, The Saltire is the national flag of scotland. It has a white cross and a blue background. There is a second flag which is associated with Scotland, the "Rampant Lion", or Royal Flag of Scotland. It has a yellow background with a red lion on front.
What does scotlands flag look like?
Blue background with a white saltire (X-shaped cross).A blue flag with a white corner-to-corner cross.To be strictly, heraldically accurate: Azure, a saltire argent.
Why is Saint Andrew's symbol a white cross on a blue background?
The Saltire flag has a white cross with blue background to symbolise the crucifixion of Saint Andrew. The form of the cross on the flag is supposedly the same form of the cross that Saint Andrew was crucified on. Many other flags are inspired by the Saltire, like Jamacia and Albama.
What does the cross mean on the union flag?
Scotland is represented by the St.Andrew cross (white saltire cross on blue background). Ireland is represented by the St.Patrick cross (red saltire cross on white background). England is represented by the St. George cross (red on white background)
What is the meaning of the English flag?
The flag of the UK comprises the flags of: Scotland (white St. Andrew's cross on blue), England (red St. George's cross on white), Ireland (St. Patrick's cross).
Which country's flag has a white cross?
The flag of Switzerland has a red background and white cross (+). The flag of Scotland, the Saltire, has a dark blue background and a white cross (X). The flag of Denmark has a red background and white cross (+).
Which Scandinavian country's flag is a blue cross and a white background?
Finland
What country has a flag with two diagonal lines?
Scotland (a white diagonal cross on a blue background)
Which flag has got a blue cross and a white background?
Nova Scotia does, along with a red crest in the center... It is not the flag of Finland, which has a blue cross on white background, but not a diagonal blue cross, as erroneoulsly answered here previously. Neither is it the flag of Scotland, which is diagonal white cross on blue background.
What flag is blue with a yellow cross?
The flag of Sweden is a Gold cross with the vertical bar off centre (a Scandinavian Cross) on a blue background.
Flag of Sweden?
A yellow cross on a blue background.
What country's flag has a red cross on a white background?
That is the flag of the Red Cross, not of a country. The flag of Switzerland has a red background with a white cross. The flag of Tonga has a red cross on a white field, the corner of a red flag.
What is the colour of the cross on the national flag of Finland?
Blue. Another name for the flag of Finland is siniristilippu which translated means "Blue Cross Flag." The flag has a white background and a blue Nordic cross, which represents Christianity.
What does a flag with a blue background and a white diagonal cross represent?
the country of Scotland Or the letter M (on a sailing ship).
What do the colors mean on the Finland flag?
Blue on white.
What flag has blue cross on a white background?
This is the flag of Scotland. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A flag with a white Nordic cross is Shetland. A flag with a white diagonal cross is the St. Andrew cross of Scotland.
What does the cross on the british flag stand for?
The red cross on white background is the Cross of St George, the flag of England. The white diagonal cross on blue background is the Cross of St Andrew, the flag of Scotland And the red diagonal cross on white background is the Cross of St Patrick, which represents Northern Ireland.
