featured article Infobox flag Name Armenia Nickname lang hy Ye aguyn Image Flag of Armenia.svg ... colour orange Designer The independent Armenian government The national flag of Armenia , the Armenian ... of apricot on the bottom. The Armenian Supreme Soviet adopted the current flag on 24 August 1990. On 15 June 2006, the Law on the National Flag of Armenia , governing its usage, was passed by the Azgayin ... flag. In ancient times, Armenian dynasties were represented by different symbolic animals ... title The Evolution of the Armenian Flag accessdate 2007 01 05 work Armenianheritage.com ref In the twentieth ... section the Flag accessdate 2010 10 21 work Government of Republic of Armenia ref Design Since ... versions of the flag are in common use. The more common version consists of brighter shades, whereas ... version Less common version style background eee File Flag of Armenia.svg 200px File Flag of Armenia ... provides the following color guidance ref cite web url http yeraguyn.com en 2010 04 the flag of title The Flag of The Republic of Armenia accessdate 2011 12 18 ref width 60 border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing ... thumb 200px right File FIAV historical.svg 23x15px Alishan s 1885 design. Flag Ratio 1 2 Today s tricolour tricolor flag bears little resemblance to the earliest Armenian flags in ancient times ... Dynasty s flag, for instance, consisted of a red cloth displaying two eagles gazing at each other ... Empire s, the idea of an Armenian flag ceased to exist for some time. The Armenian Catholic Church Armenian Catholic priest Father Ghevont Alishan created a new flag for Armenia in 1885, after ... Hugo . Alishan s first design was very similar to today s Armenian flag a horizontal tricolor. However, it looks more like an upside down variation of the current flag of Bulgaria . The top band was red .... ref name evolution While in France , Alishan also designed a second flag, identified today as the Nationalist Armenian Flag. It too was a tricolor, but unlike the previous design, this one ... more details
Infobox flag Name Kentucky Article Image Flag of Kentucky.svg Nickname the bluegrass state Use 110000 Symbol Proportion 2 3 Adoption March 26, 1918 Design Seal of Kentucky on a field of azure Designer Jesse Cox Type State The flag of the Commonwealth of Kentucky was adopted on March 26, 1918. History The flag was designed by Jesse Cox, an art teacher in Frankfort, Kentucky . The flag was adopted by the Kentucky General Assembly on March 26, 1918, ref cite book title Encyclopedia of Kentucky publisher Somerset Publishers location New York, New York year 1987 isbn 0403099811 ref and finalized in its present Design The flag consists of the Seal of Kentucky Commonwealth s seal on a navy blue field, surrounded by the words Commonwealth of Kentucky above and sprigs of goldenrod , the state flower, below. The seal depicts two friends embracing. Popular belief claims that the buckskin clad man on the left is Daniel Boone , who was largely responsible for the exploration of Kentucky, and the man ... territorial flags. Kentucky s flag finished 66th out of the 72 other flags. ref cite web url http www.nava.org Flag 20Design State&Provincial 20Survey 202001 surveyresults.htm title New Mexico Tops State Provincial Flags Survey, Georgia Loses By Wide Margin publisher Nava.org date 2001 06 10 accessdate 2012 04 07 ref Pledge In 2000, the General Assembly adopted the following pledge of allegiance to the flag of Kentucky cquote I pledge allegiance to the Kentucky flag, and to the Sovereign State for which ... flag. format PDF publisher Legislative Research Commission date 2007 07 14 accessdate 2007 03 ... kyflag.htm Kentucky s State Flag Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives US state flags Kentucky DEFAULTSORT Kentucky, Flag of Category United States state flags Category Symbols of Kentucky Flag US flag stub Kentucky stub ar be de Flagge Kentuckys es Bandera de Kentucky ... simple Flag of Kentucky sv Kentuckys flagga uk ... more details
The Flag of Hamilton may refer to The Flag of Hamilton, Bermuda The Flag of Hamilton, Ontario , Canada The Flag of Hamilton, New Zealand disambig ... more details
outside the Union, for example in Georgia country Georgia , where the flag is on most government ... news513 accessdate 4 August 2007 ref stating the European flag is Georgia s flag as well, as far as it embodies ...pp move vandalism small yes Infobox Flag Name Flag of Europe Article Nickname Morenicks Image size 158px Image Flag of Europe.svg Use 111011 Civil & state flag and also used by military forces under EU ... The flag of Europe consists of a Circle of stars circle of 12 golden yellow stars on an azure heraldry azure background. It is the flag and emblem of the European Union EU and Council of Europe CoE . ref It is termed Flag of Europe or European Flag by both organisations, intended to represent the continent as a whole, but has no legal basis beyond use by the CoE. It is also known as the flag of the European Union excluding its relation to the CoE but the term flag of the Council of Europe is never ... The EU at a glance The symbols of the European Union The European Flag accessdate 24 December 2011 url http europa.eu abc symbols emblem index en.htm ref The flag was designed by Ars ne Heitz and Paul ... it as its own flag having had no flag of its own before at the initiative of the European Parliament . The flag is not mentioned in the Treaties of the European Union EU s treaties , its incorporation ... , but it is formally adopted in law. Despite it being the flag of two separate organisations, it is often .... The flag has also been used to represent Europe in sporting event s and as a pro democracy banner ... into the question of a European flag. There were numerous proposals but a clear theme for stars ... of the European flag publisher European NAvigator date url http www.ena.lu?lang 1&doc 20734 accessdate 2008 07 15 ref Count Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove Kalergi proposed that they adopt the flag ... www.coe.int t dgal dit ilcd Historical Content flag 3.pdf Letter to the secretary general of the Council ... www.coe.int t dgal dit ilcd Historical Content flag f d204.pdf Letter from Richard Coudenhove Kalergi ... more details
Infobox flag Name Azerbaijan Image Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Use 111111 Symbol Proportion 1 2 Adoption November ... and an eight pointed star centered on a red band The flag of Azerbaijan lang az Az rbaycan bayra is the national flag of Azerbaijan . It consists of an horizontal tricolour of blue , red , and green ... then, the flag is referred to in the Constitution of Azerbaijan Constitution and mentioned two times in the National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan national anthem . On land, the flag is used as the civil, state and war flag at sea, it is used as the civil, state, and naval ensign, as well as the naval jack . ref name CRW cite web title National flag of Azerbaijan publisher CRW Flags date ... 17, 2009, a President of Azerbaijan presidential decree declared November 9 as the national Flag Day . ref cite news title Azerbaijan sets National Flag Day publisher Today.az date November 18, 2009 url http www.today.az news politics 57558.html accessdate November 18, 2009 ref Design File Flag of Azerbaijan construction sheet .JPG thumb Construction sheet of the Azerbaijani flag. The national flag ... of red, the lower is green. In the center of the flag, on the red strip, there is an eight pointed star and crescent both are white. The basic description of the flag, along with the ratio, can ... II. State flag of the Azerbaijan Republic consists of three horizontal stripes of same width ... on both sides of the flag white crescent with eight pointed star are depicted. Width of the flag constitutes ... of the national flag was set out in the Presidential Decree On the National Flag of the Republic ... is 1 3rd of the total height of the flag and extends to the full length of the flag. The star and crescent was placed in a box that has a ratio of 3 4 the crescent is shifted 1 60th from the center of the flag ... of the flag the inscribed circle in this star is 1 12th of the height of the flag. ref 5 1991 ... . ref The flag is also described in the technical specification AZS 001 ... more details
Flag Hill may refer to Flag Hill Houtman Abrolhos Flag Hill Tasmania Flag Hill Deal Island Blackmore Hill , a hill in the Northern Territory with the alternative name Flag Hill . geodis ... more details
Blue flag or Blue Flag may refer to Blue Flag, the flag of Chelsea F.C. Blue Flag beach , a beach or marina that meets certain quality standards Larger Blue Flag or Iris versicolor , a type of iris Slender Blue Flag or Iris prismatica , a type of Iris plant iris Blue flag, a particular Racing flags The blue flag racing flag Blue flag, a particular Flag Railway flags flag in railway use. Blue flag, a particular Flag Swimming flags flag in swimming Blue Flag, the name of a United States Air Force Command and Control exercise Blue Flag, Common representation of the street gang Crips See also Bonnie Blue Flag disambig Category Flags ... more details
The Flag of the Congo may refer to the following Flag of the Republic of the Congo Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Disambig id Bendera Kongo ... more details
orphan date November 2009 File Flag of Lima.svg thumb 250px right Flag of Lima, Peru The flag of Lima consists of a gold background. The city seal is shown in the center of the flag. References http www.munlima.gob.pe The City Flag of Lima DEFAULTSORT Lima, Flag of Category Flags of Peru Category Lima flag Peru stub Flag stub ... more details
There are two separate meanings for the term state flag in vexillology the flag of the government of a sovereign state , and the flag of an individual State administrative division subnational state . Government flag A state flag is a variant of a national flag or occasionally a completely different ... flags . In many countries the state flag and the civil flag as flown by the general public are identical ... flag is a more complex version of the national flag, often featuring the national coat of arms or some other emblem as part of the design. Scandinavian countries also use Swallowtail flag swallowtail ... Jack ref State flags should not be confused with the national flag as used by military organisations these are referred to as war flag s and Ensign naval ensign s. ref cite book last Znamierowski ... gallery File Flag of Andorra civil .svg center Flag of Andorra Optional Civil Flag of Andorra File Flag of Andorra.svg center Flag of Andorra State and Civil Flag of Andorra File Flag of Argentina alternative .svg center Flag of Argentina Optional Civil Flag of Argentina File Flag of Argentina.svg center Flag of Argentina State and Civil Flag of Argentina File Flag of Austria.svg center Flag of Austria Civil Flag of Austria File Flag of Austria state .svg center Flag of Austria State Flag of Austria File Flag of Belgium civil .svg center Flag of Belgium De facto Civil Flag of Belgium ratio 2 3 File Flag of Belgium.svg center Flag of Belgium Oficial State and Civil Flag of Belgium ratio 13 15 File Flag of Bolivia.svg center Flag of Bolivia Civil Flag of Bolivia File Flag of Bolivia state .svg center Flag of Bolivia State Flag of Bolivia File Flag of Costa Rica.svg center Flag of Costa Rica Civil Flag of Costa Rica File Flag of Costa Rica state .svg center Flag of Costa Rica State Flag of Costa Rica File Flag of Denmark.svg center Flag of Denmark State and Civil Flag of Denmark File Flag of Denmark state .svg center Flag of Denmark Alternative State Flag of Denmark File Civil Flag ... more details
Checkered Flag or Chequered Flag may refer to Checkered flag , a type of racing flag Checkered Flag album Checkered Flag album , a 1963 album by Dick Dale and his Del Tones Chequered Flag video game Chequered Flag video game , a 1983 game by Sinclair Research Ltd. Checkered Flag film Checkered Flag film , a 1990 film by John Glen and Michael Levine Checkered Flag video game Checkered Flag video game , a 1994 video game for the Atari Jaguar Chequered Flag arcade game Chequered Flag arcade game , a 1988 List of arcade games arcade game by Konami The Chequered Flag Dead or Alive , a song by Jethro Tull from Too Old to Rock n Roll Too Young to Die Disambig fr Checkered Flag ... more details
Flag debate or Great flag debate may refer to Australian flag debate , a debate over whether the Australian flag should be changed in order to remove the Union Flag from the canton. Great Canadian Flag Debate , which took place in 1964 when a new design for the national flag of Canada was chosen.. New Zealand flag debate , a debate over whether the New Zealand flag should be changed in order to remove the Union Flag from the canton. Union Flag debate, a name for any of series of issues regarding the Union Flag of the United Kingdom. See also Confederate flag controversy Northern Ireland flags issue Flag Desecration Amendment US Flag Desecration Amendment disambig ... more details
orphan date March 2010 File Flag of C cuta.svg thumb right 250px Flag of Cucuta The flag of C cuta was created on May 3, 1988 by the mayor of C cuta Carlos A. Rangel with the decree Number 106. References Reflist Unreferenced date September 2007 DEFAULTSORT Cucuta, Flag of Category C cuta Flag Category Flags of Colombia Colombia stub flag stub ... more details
File Flag of Austria.svg thumb right 150px The flag of Austria a simple horizontal triband File Flag of South Africa 1928 1994.svg thumb right 150px The former flag of South Africa a charged horizontal triband File Flag of France.svg thumb right 150px The flag of France a simple vertical triband, and also a tricolour File Flag of Canada.svg thumb right 150px The flag of Canada a vertical triband with uneven bands and a defacement The triband is one of the most common designs of flag , and is the design ... tribands include the national flags of Flag of Austria Austria and flag of Germany Germany , and examples of vertical tribands include the national flags of Flag of Nigeria Nigeria and flag of France France . In each of these pairs, the second named flag is also a tricolour. Diagonal tribands are less common, and often do not have stripes of equal areas or widths. An example is the flag of the Republic ... or Defacement flag defaced with an emblem such as the national flag of Croatia or flags with bands of unequal size such as the national flag of Colombia . The most famous complex triband is arguably the national flag of Canada , which is charged with a maple leaf and has bands of uneven size. The ratio of the bands on this latter flag 1 2 1 has led to the term Canadian pale to refer to any central ... they have some additional symbol apart from the three simple coloured fields. Africa Tricolours The flag of Cameroon Charge heraldry charged The flag of Chad The flag of C te d Ivoire The flag of Egypt Charge heraldry charged The flag of Ethiopia Charge heraldry charged The flag of Gabon The flag of Ghana Charge heraldry charged The flag of The Gambia The flag of Guinea The flag of Lesotho Charge heraldry charged The flag of Malawi Charge heraldry charged The flag of Mali The flag of Niger Charge heraldry charged The flag of Senegal Charge heraldry charged The flag of Sierra Leone Other tribands The flag of Nigeria North and South America Tricolours The flag of Bolivia Charge heraldry charged ... more details
Flag Iris typically refers to several species of Iris plant Iris pseudacorus , the Yellow Flag Iris Iris versicolor , the Larger Blue Flag Iris Iris prismatica , the Slender Blue Flag Iris disambig ... more details
Ulster Flag can refer to two different flags The Flag of Ulster , one of the four provinces of Ireland . The Ulster Banner , the official flag of the former Government of Northern Ireland . Disambig ... more details
Flag code may refer to Flag Code of India International maritime signal flags United States Flag Code Disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Ecology Flag may refer to Ecology Flag American , created in the late 1960s Ecology Flag Australian , created in the late 1990s disambig es Ecoflag ... more details
Lamb & Flag may refer to Lamb & Flag Oxford a pub in Oxford Lamb & Flag Covent Garden a pub in Covent Garden Pub names Religious a religious pub name disamb ... more details
Infobox flag Name Essex Article Type Image Flag of Essex.svg Nickname Morenicks Use Symbol Proportion 3 5 Adoption Design Designer Traditional File EssexBrit5.PNG right thumb Essex The Essex flag is the flag of the Essex county of Essex . The flag of Essex is ancient in origin and features three Saxon Seax es on a red field. TOC Flag design The pantone colours for the flag are ref cite web url Flag Institute Essex title UK Flag Registry Essex ref Red 485 White Yellow 116 References references External links Flag Institute Essex Flag Institute registration particulars Essex County flags of the United Kingdom Essex DEFAULTSORT Flag Of Essex Category Essex Category Flags of England Essex ... more details
Flag of Korea may refer to The flag of North Korea The flag of South Korea The list of South Korean flags is the list of other flags used in South Korea . Korean Unification Flag , used to represent the whole of Korea when North and South participate together in sporting events The flag of the Korean Empire , which the flag of South Korea is derived from. Gallery lines 3 title Flags of Korea File Flag of Korea 1882.svg Flag of Joseon Dynasty Joseon and the Korean Empire File Flag of North Korea.svg center Flag of North Korea . center File Flag of South Korea.svg center Flag of South Korea . center File Unification flag of Korea.svg center Korean Unification Flag. center Asia topic Flag of title Flags of Asia disambig Category Lists of flags Korea Category Korean culture Category National flags Korea ko id Bendera Korea ms Bendera Korea sco Banner o Korea tr Kore bayra ... more details
A green flag has various significances. National flags The Flag of Libya Flag of the Great Socialist People s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Flag of the Great Socialist People s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya is a plain green flag. Irish nationalism was traditionally represented with a green flag. The current flag of Ireland is a tricolour with green representing the Irish Catholics, orange representing the Irish Protestants, and white in the middle to represent peace. Other Green Flag is the name of a motoring assistance company in the UK The waving of a green flag indicates the beginning or resumption of an auto race . The Green Flag Award is a mark of conservation effort in the UK The Green Flag is a novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , first published in 1900. disambig Category Flags ... more details
File Flag of Cusco.svg thumb Official flag of Cusco. File Rainbow flag Cusco.jpg thumb Flag of Cusco flying on the main square The flag of Cuzco is the official flag of Cuzco , Peru . It is a rainbow flag , supposed to be the flag of the Tawantin Suyu cf. wiphala . The order of the colors is Red Orange heraldry Orange Yellow Green Bleu celeste Sky blue Blue Violet color Violet See also Cusco Wiphala Flags of Peru Rainbow Flag DEFAULTSORT Cuzco, Flag of Category Flags of Peru Category Rainbow flags Peru stub flag stub cs Vlajka Cuzca es Bandera del Cuzco ... more details
File Unofficial flag of Vendsyssel.svg thumb right 200px Flag of Vendsyssel This is the proposed flag of Vendsyssel in Denmark . It was introduced by the mayor of Hj rring in 1976, and is used to some extent. The flag is named Vendelbrog with reference to the Danish flag Dannebrog interpreted as The Danish cloth . It is a Nordic Cross Flag Nordic Cross flag in blue, orange and green. The blue colour symbolizes the sea. The orange red colour is symbol of the sun and the beaches of Vendsyssel , and the green is for the lush nature. By tradition, only people born in Vendsyssel can use the flag. The flag is not officially recognised, but is nevertheless part of the insignia of the http www.f 16.net units article281.html Royal Danish Air Force 723rd Air Squadron . DEFAULTSORT Vendsyssel, Flag of Category Nordic Cross flags Category Flags of Denmark Denmark stub Europe flag stub de Flagge Vendsyssels pl Flaga Vendsyssel ... more details
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