Union flag ! Union Jack when hoisted at sea.
The Union Jack
-- Flag vs Jack --The British Flag is called the 'Union Flag', as it is comprised of the crosses of St Andrew (Scotland), St George (England) and St Patrick (Ireland). St David is not included because Wales is a Principality, not a Kingdom.The flag is called the 'Union Jack' when flown from a ship.
The US flag incorporates and has developed from the Union flag
Jack is another name for a flag, usually a small flag used for signaling, but in the case of the Union Jack it symbolises the union of the three countries - England, Wales, Scotland
Yes it is called the union jack
the is one star for each union on the flag
I'm not sure what you mean by 'special name', but the official name for the British flag is: Union Jack
Union Flag, or more casually the Union Jack
The Union Jack / The Union Flag :)
It commonly known as the Union Jack, although its proper name is the Union Flag.
The Union Jack, also known properly as the Union Flag.
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The real name of the Flag of the UK is called the Union Jack.
Union means exactly that - a union, in this case of England, Scotland and Wales. Jack is another name for a flag. A jack is a particular kind of flag.
Great Britain does not have a flag (since Great Britain is the name of an island, not a country). However, the country that occupies that island, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, does have a flag. The British Flag's proper name is the Union Flag but some people call it the Union Jack.