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Flags
The histories, meanings, and descriptions of the flags of the Countries of the World and the etiquette of using them.
6,955 Questions
Who designed the flag of Jamaica?
A bipartisan committee of the Jamaica House of Representatives designed the Jamaican Flag.
What do the colors on the flag of Japan mean?
The Nisshōki is white with a red disc in the center. The white background represents the morning sky. It is also supposed to represent honesty and purity. The red disc represents the rising sun.
The red circle in the middle stands for the sun; Japan itself is 'the land of the rising sun'.
Are National flags copyright protected?
Not exactly. They are, however, protected from misuse according to national statutes.
What does the coloer blue mean on nova scotias flag mean?
It is the St. Andrew's Cross which appears white on a blue background on the flag of Scotland
Why does Mozambique's flag have a AK-47 on it?
because AK-47 played an important role in their revolution.
You're spot on. The black represents the people, the red represents the land, and the yellow circle represents the sun.
What does the red on Mexican flag stand for?
the red on the Mexican flag stands for blood of Mexico's heroes
In What order are Flags raised and lowered?
First it is raised and then it is lowered. short and simple.
Why is Greece's flag blue and white?
It is widely said that blue resembles the colour of the Aegean Sea and white resembles the whitecap of the wind waves.
It represents the main colors in Greece like the sea is blue and they have white clothes.
What does the japan flag look like?
It is white with a large red circle in the middle. The red circle is said to represent the sun.
Metal and wood were probably the most common materials for the poles, wool being the most likely material for the flag.
How many country flags have flown over Alabama?
Great Britain, Confederate States of America, Spain, France, US, and for a whole 2 months Alabama was it's own country: Flag of the Alabama Secession Convention
How many star in flag of crips?
The Crips gang doesn't represent any stars, the Folk & People Nation gangs represent stars. The Crips gang is NOT in the Folk Nation, the Crips gang is in the Crip Alliance, therefore they don't share any knowledge of the Folk and or People Nations.
How many flags did England have?
The flag of England (St. George's Cross) has been the country's flag since around 1245. Prior to that there were a number of royal standards, depending on who was ruling at the time.
What does a Bronze Star on a full sized red white and blue ribbon mean?
BRONZE STAR ON RED/WHITE/BLUE RIBBON For heroic or meritorious achievement of service, not involving aerial flight in connection with operations against an opposing armed force. Authorized on February 4, 1944 the Bronze Star Medal is awarded to members of all branches of military service and may be awarded either for combat heroism or for meritorious service.
What is flag law 1907 in the Philippines?
The Flag Act was enacted on August 23, 1907. This law outlawed the display of Katipunan flags, emblems, banners, or devices in the Philippines.
Why would the Desktop display upside down on the monitor?
Is it the monitor, the video card or a setting? If you have access to another monitor, plug it in and see if it too is upside down. If that's it, the yolk is installed wrong on the monitor CRT.
What US Code lists requirements for US flag to be flown at Military posts?
PUBLIC LAW 94 - 344 specifies:
Section 2 (e) The flag should be displayed daily on or near the main administration building of every public institution
Military establishments are public institutions.
