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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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Which country's flag is nicknamed the Union Jack?
The U.k
Name of British flag?
Union Flag, or more casually the Union Jack
What is the name of flag in UK?
I'm not sure what you mean by 'special name', but the official name for the British flag is: Union Jack
Who was the British flag named after?
The Union Flag was named so because in 1707 England and Scotland merged to Form Great Britain in the Act of union, and updated in 1801 Act of union to include Ireland. It is called the Union Jack, because jack is a term that used to be used commonly for any flag. Commonly now people refer to the Union flag as the Union Jack, either is fine, as there is some debate over the issue, however specifically the flag is a jack when its aboard a a British Warship that is in port.
Why is there a Jack in the union Jack?
The jack refers to the jackstay of a ship, on which the Union Jack would be displayed. Strictly speaking the flag should be called the Union Flag, but Union Jack is well known. Actually, the union jack is what the flag is called out at sea, but the union flag is what they call it on land.
Why does the New Zealand flag have a 'Union Flag' on it?
New Zealand is a commonwealth country which derived from English origins thus the Union Jack.
What is is the nickname of the flag of United Kingdom?
The Union Jack is the nickname of the UK flag.
Whose flag is called Union Jack?
The Union Jack is the flag flown at the bow of a Royal Navy ship. The Union Flag is the flag of Great Britain.
Which country has a red flag with a union jack in the corner and a small shield?
It's Greece's flag.
What is the difference in the union flag and union jack?
The Union Jack is let to fly on the ships also on sea but the Union Flag is let to fly on Land. That is the difference between the two two flags. Hope this Helps. :) The Union Jack was never called the union flag, The Union Jack was the flag of England
Why did they have union Jack?
The proper name of the flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the Union flag, so named because it unites the flags of England, Scotland, Northen Ireland and Wales. It is only called the Union Jack when it hangs from the Jack mast of a ship.
What other country's flag is found in the upper left corner of New Zealand's flag?
It's a union jack. From England.
