by Roland Smoker | May 24, 2018
The flag of Russia consists of a horizontal triband of white, blue, and red. A few accounts of the flag’s origin indicate that the colors come from the flag of Netherlands. There are varying interpretations of the meaning of the colors, but the following is the most...
by Roland Smoker | May 10, 2018
The flag of the Japanese Prefecture of Nagasaki consists of a light blue stylized letter N on a white background. The N is styled in the shape of a dove, representing peace. Light blue is used to represent the sky and the sea. This flag was adopted on August 30th,...
by Roland Smoker | Apr 26, 2018
The flag of the Japanese Prefecture of Kumamoto consists of white stylized Katakana character of Ku on a red field. Also, the white region surrounding a red circle represents the island of Kyushu, on which the prefecture resides. The red circle is an indication of...
by Roland Smoker | Apr 16, 2018
The flag of the Russian Oblast of Kirov consists of three horizontal bands of white, green, and blue. The white band takes up 3/4th of the height of the flag with the Coat of Arms of the oblast in its center. White represents purity and snow, green represents hope and...
by Roland Smoker | Apr 12, 2018
The flag of the Japanese Prefecture consists of golden stylized characters of Nii, in Kanji, and Gata, in Katakana. These symbols together represent hope and friendship. This flag was adopted on August 23rd, 1963.
by Roland Smoker | Mar 29, 2018
The flag of the Russian Oblast of Tyumen consists of a horizontal triband of white, blue, and green with a red isosceles triangle on the left and three yellow crowns on the middle blue band. This flag was adopted on October 24th, 2008.
