What is the name of the French flag?
The French call their flag "le drapeau" or "le drapeau français". It has three colours so the adjective 'tricolore' (literally meaning three colours) is sometimes used, but certainly more by non-native speakers than by the French themselves.
What do the colors of the France flag represnt?
the french flag is white blue White stands for peace and honesty; red symbolises hardiness, bravery, valour and strength; blue stands for vigilance, truth, loyalty, perseverance and justice.
Some sources claim that the three colours represent the three main estates of the original French aristocratic social and political system, .I'd. white for the clergy, red for the nobility and blue for the bourgeoisie.
Red and blue are also the traditional livery colours of France's capital city, Paris. King Louis XVI wore a red, white and blue badge when he addressed a revolutionary gathering in Paris. The white was added as it is the traditional colour for French royalty.
What does the green colour in Indian flag represents?
the green on the Indian flag means faith and fertility.
What is the reason for the Flag of Canada?
Because nationalists wanted Canada to have its own flag and own identity.Loyalists wanted to stay loyal to Britain. So after a 33 long day debate Queen Elizabeth 2 signed a proclamation which authorized Canada to have its own flag.
In what language is the motto on this flag written?
Obviously in Brazil's language: Portuguese. The motto "ordem e progresso" means "order and progress".
What do the words in the Star Spangled Banner mean?
The Star Spangled Banner is the national anthem of the United States and was written by Francis Scott Key after witnessing the Battle of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812. The song is about how he perceived the war, and how he thought the flag stood strong through the worst of times.
What colors and insignia are used in New Zealand's flag?
The New Zealand flag has a dark blue background. It has the Union Jack in the upper left-hand quadrant and to the right are four red stars, outlined in white, each with five points. The stars are shaped like the Southern Cross, which is a star constellation visible from New Zealand.
Unlike Australia's flag, the NZ flag omits the smallest star from the Southern cross, and the stars are red with a white border rather than all white. There is also no Commonwealth star on the NZ flag.
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at the top left it has the British Flag taking up one quarter of the flag, and then on the right, there is the Southern Cross, four white stars in a white Diamond Shape.
The Background is a Dark Blue.
Is the French flag called the tricolour?
The French flag is tricolore: blue to the mast, white in the center, then red.
What does the Togo flag look like?
the flag of Somalia is blue and have a star on the center. the blue color originated from the united nations and it represents the blue sky of Somalia. the white color of the star stands for African freedom. and the five sides of the stars represents the five regions of Somalia. they are: British Somali-land, Ogden or Ethiopia and the northern Kenya region, Italian Somali-land, French Somalia or which now is known as Djibouti.
this is Somalia flag:
How many flags does the US Army have?
There is no exact known number of flags, total or just different types. There could be millions of flags (and most likely are) as cities, states, provinces, regions, unrecognized countries, unions, countries, etc. have their own flags. There are 54 national flags in Africa, however; one for each nation.
What do the colors on the Finland flag represent?
The suoman lippu (Finland flag) has a white background with blue Nordic cross on it. The white symbolizes the snow covering the country during winter. The blue colour of the cross symbolizes the numerous lakes of the country and the sky.
Constellation of the new zealand flag?
The Southern Cross, or Crux as it is known to the Astronomers.
What are the notes to play Waving Flag on recorder?
C C D E C F F E D E E E D C D D E D C C C
High C D B C C D B C
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What does the colours in the Indian flag represent?
the orange symbolizes courage and sacrifice (saffron is the color of Hinduism)
the white stands for peace, unity, and truth
the green stands for fertility (although it originally symbolized Islam)
the blue circle symbolizes the sky and the ocean
What do the colors on Yugoslavia's flag mean?
The three colors are blue, red, green
Green : the agricultural economy of the land
Red : the sacrifice and struggle of the 30 year war against Ethiopia
Blue : the Red Sea bordering it on the east side.
Why are the stars red on the New Zealand flag?
Design of flags, though it may follow some rules, is still rather arbitrary.
And is up to the country concerned to choose.
What do the colors of the flag of Saint Lucia mean?
Meaning of the Flag # Cerulean Blue represents fidelity. This blue reflects our tropical sky and also our emerald surrounding waters: the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. # Gold represents the prevailing sunshine in the Caribbean and prosperity # Black and white stand for the cultural influences - the white part, the white culture; the black part, the black culture -the two races living and working in unity. # The design impresses the dominance of the Negro culture vis-à-vis that of Europe, against a background of sunshine and ever-blue sea. This is represented by the three triangles in the centre of the flag, symbolising three pitons. # The Triangle, the shape of which is an isosceles triangle, is reminiscent of the island's famous twin Pitons at Soufriere, rising sheer out of the sea, towards the sky -themselves, a symbol of the hope and aspirations of the people."
How many stars on flag for Michigan?
there are no stars on the flag it has two moose and an eagle on the code of arms
What are the colors of the south Korean flag?
black, white, red, and blue
The South Korean flag colors include the white background. The other colors on the flag are red, blue, and black.
How did the French flag get its colors?
I must have answered this ten times now.
When the people of Paris forced Louis XVI to move into the Tuileries palace (in Paris) from Versailles, and accept a Constitution, Lafayette suggested a new flag, whaich was the white of the Bourbon dynasty surrounded by the colours of the City of Paris, blue and red. Please note that the French flag is not red, white and blue, but blue, white and red.
What type of maple leaf is used on Canada's flag?
The maple leaf on our flag is considered to be a stylized version of the red maple. It was designed by Jacques Saint-Cyr.
A true red maple leaf actually has serrated edges and pointed sinuses (the parts between the points). It actually incorporates the style of a sugar maple with the smooth edges and rounded sinuses.
What are the colours of the french flag?
It is blue, white and red in three vertical bands. The blue is nearer to the mast.