The colors in the British flag represent the following:
White - Peace and honesty
Red - Hardness, strength, and valor
Blue - Vigilance, truth, loyalty, perseverance, and justice
The original English flag represented St. George. The UK flag of today represents the flags of the countries that comprise the UK. It includes St. Andrew's Cross of Scotland (the blue background and the white stripes), St. George's Cross of England, and St. Patrick's Cross of Ireland. Since Wales was already considered a part of England, it didn't have its own flag.
The nickname for the British flag is the Union Jack. Although it is only correctly known as this when flown on a ship.
She didn't make the flag. This is a story her grandson made up in 1870. Congress gives credit to Francis Hopkinson who designed the flag. The first flag was made for the navy in 1776 and it was a basic British flag with stripes. The second flag had stars where the British flag had a cross.
She didn't make the flag. This is a story her grandson made up in 1870. Congress gives credit to Francis Hopkinson who designed the flag. The first flag was made for the navy in 1776 and it was a basic British flag with stripes. The second flag had stars where the British flag had a cross.
It is a combination of the English, Scotish and Northern Irish flags.
She didn't make the flag. This is a story her grandson made up in 1870. Congress gives credit to Francis Hopkinson who designed the flag. The first flag was made for the navy in 1776 and it was a basic British flag with stripes. The second flag had stars where the British flag had a cross.
The symbol on the flag is the Maple Leaf and it that symbol was adopted on the day the flag was adopted, February 15, 1965.
Any symbol on the Romanian flag.
The flag is a symbol of a new constellation
The Russian flag has no symbol superimposed on it. Previously, the flag of the USSR had the symbol of the Sickle and Hammer, which represented their communist laborer ideals.
Australia was a British colony, and adapted their flag from the British flag.
The black British flag holds significance in representing the cultural identity of Black Britons. It symbolizes unity, pride, and resistance against racial discrimination. The flag serves as a powerful symbol of solidarity and recognition of the unique experiences and contributions of Black people in British society.
The old name for the American flag is "the Grand Union Flag." This flag was used during the early stages of the American Revolution and featured 13 alternating red and white stripes with the British Union Jack in the canton. It was a symbol of the colonies’ unity and their desire for independence from British rule. Over time, the design evolved into the current Stars and Stripes flag.