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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.

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Why is a courtroom flag different?

Don't understand your question? What flag are you referring to? Most courts display one or at the most two, flags. The state flag and the US flag.

What does the macedonian flag represent?

It represents the sun. Macedonia has been through a lot in it's history but continues to stay strong and fight therefore the red represents blood and the sun represents that it will always shine on Macedonia as mentioned in their powerful national anthem.

What do the colours in the Macedonian flag represent?

Flag is Red background with yellow sun.

Red means bloodshed from Macedonians protecting their country throughout the centuries,

Yellow Sun means "New Sun on Liberty"

What is the meaning of a red flag on a bamboo pole?

In Hindu, the red flag on a bamboo pole is to offer prayer and special sweets to the Hindu god, Hanuman. The flag is either placed inside the home or on a larger bamboo pole mounted in the front or back of the residence.

Do latin kings where their flags on the left?

Yes, the Latin Kings gang wears their flag on the left side of their front pocket. All People Nation gangs such as the Latin Kings, Vice Lords & many others, wear their flags to the left side.

What does it mean when a state flag is flown upside down?

It depends. In some countries it is a distress signal, in some countries it is frowned upon (Australia for instance) while the Philippines military use the national flag upside down as a war flag (and is the only country to do so). In some instances (some international events!) flags are flown upside down because of ignorance or stupidity. This has been known to happen with the Union Jack, which, while it looks symmetrical, is not, and easy to hoist incorrectly.

What do the strips stand for on the Honduras flag?

the blue strips mean the two oceans the pacific and the Atlantic . and the white strip means a peaceful country with white skies and heart.

Why is the bottom star of the Arkansas State Flag upside down?

There is not an actual reason as to why the bottom star on the Arkansas Flag is upside down. The three stars represent the number of nations that Arkansas was once territory of, aside from that there is no meaning of the star being upside down.

What flag has 17 stripes?

<font color =grey>the british flag has 17 stripes on it</font color=grey>

the British flag

Who published the American Samoa flag song?

The composer is Napoleone Tuiteleleapaga but I don't know who published it.

How would you describe the bear flag rebellion?

The Bear Flag Revolt took place in California, while Mexico still had control of it. While US and Mexico were feuding, John Fremont, a US army major, began encouraging the Americans living in Mexico's California to revolt. 33 people did, creating a flag for the "California Republic". The flag had a bear and a star on it, thus came the name "The Bear Flag Revolt".

Is Arkansas the only US state with its name displayed on its flag?

No. A few states rely on symbolism alone like: * Alabama * Alaska * Arizona * Deleware never uses its name but declares its date of Statehood. * Hawaii * Louisiana * Maryland * Massachuetts * New Jersey * New Mexico * Pennsylvania * Rhode Island * South Carolina * Tennesse * Texas. A few are content to emblazon a letter or letters like: * Colorado * North Carolina * Ohio. Vermont employs a scene painting which includes a tiny banner containing its name although it is so small that it is easy to miss. Maine uses its Coat of Arms which includes a banner with its name inscribed. The State Seal is found on the flags of: * Florida * Minnesota * Nebraska * New Hampshire * Utah * Virginia * Washington * Wyoming and * Idaho and Kentucky which include a banner with its name. Other States that boldly proclaim their names besides Arkansas include: * Iowa * Illinois * Indiana * Kansas * Montana * Maine * California although it declares itself a Republic * Wisconsin * Oregon * North Dakota * South Dakota * Wisconsin.

Can a civilian raise and lower the flag on a military base?

You can try but u may get shot for it if ur not part of that military unit.

Can us flag and state flag be hung together?

The American Flag should always be flown higher than the state flag and should be flown a half-mast when in peril or in rememberance.

When was the Georgia flag adopted?

The current Georgia flag was adopted on 8 May 2003. It is the sixth flag to fly over that state. The longest flag in use featured the Confederate Battle flag whose symbolism was the subject of much controversy.

When was the flag of the Philippines first display and where?

It was first displayed at the headquarters of aguinaldo in cavite on may 28,1898 after the battle of alapan in imus