Flags of the World
Blog URL http://flagoftheday.blogspot.com/
Located Cheddar, Somerset United Kingdom
Tags Flags, Ensigns, World, Countries, Symbolism, National, Banners
Pictures and details of a new flag every day. Descriptions, construction, symbolism and the history behind flags from across the world.
Latest Blog Posts
- Cameroon - Current on Jul 26, 2009 in Bandera drapeaux Flags Cameroon
The national flag of Cameroon consists of a vertical tricolor of green, red and yellow, defaced with a gold five-pointed star in its centre.[1] The ratio of the flag is 2:3.[2] It was adopted in its present form on 20 May 1975 after Cameroon became a...
- Cambodia - Current on Jul 25, 2009 in Cambodia Angkor Wat National Flags Khmer Kingdom of Cambodia Flags Current
The flag of Cambodia consists of three horizontal bands, in 1:2:1 proportions of blue, red, blue with a depiction of a three-towered temple representing Angkor Wat outlined in black in the centre of the red band.[1][2] The present flag with these co...
- Burundi - Current on Jul 24, 2009 in Burundi Africa National Flags Flags
The flag of Burundi was adopted in 1967.[1] It consists of a white saltire of a width of 1/8th the hoist over a field of green and red. The red forming the upper and lower quarters and green the hoist and fly quarters. The centre of the flag is defa...
- Antarctica - Norwegian Proposal on Jul 14, 2009 in Antarctica Norway unofficial Flags
Officially the flag of the Norwegian Antarctic territorial claim is the flag of Norway. There has however been a proposal for a distinct flag based on the swallow-tail Norwegian War Flag. On the proposal, the red of the flag has been replaced by a li...
- Burma - Current on Jul 14, 2009 in Proposed Flag National Flags Flags Burma Current
The current flag of Burma is red with a blue canton containing a white emblem of a cog wheel and ears of rice encircled with fourteen white stars of equal size. The centre of the cog wheel coincides with the centre of the blue canton. The cog wheel h...
- Burkina Faso - Current on Jul 13, 2009 in Pan-African colours Burkina Faso National Flags Flags Current
The flag of Burkina Faso consists of two equal horizontal bands of red and green, red on the top. A five pointed yellow star is placed in the centre.[1] The flag was adopted on 4th August 1984 following the coup of 1983 which brought Thomas Sankara...
- Bulgaria - Current on Jul 12, 2009 in Bulgaria Balgariya Russo-Turkish War National Flags Flags Current
The flag of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: знаме на България, zname na Balgariya) is a horizontal tricolour of three equal bands of colour, from the top white, green and red. The bands will be of a ratio of 3:5, width to height.[1] The colours o...
