Flag of the United Arab Emirates
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23px National flag and ensign. Flag ratio: 1:2
23px Alternative civil ensign. Flag ratio: 1:2
It contains the Pan-Arab colors red, green, white and black, which symbolize Arabian unity.
In addition the individual colours have the following meanings:
- green: Fertility
- white: Neutrality
- black: the oil wealth within the country's borders
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Motto
"God, Nation, President"
Anthem
Ishy Bilady
Capital
(and largest city) Abu Dhabi
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"God, Nation, President"
Anthem
Ishy Bilady
Capital
(and largest city) Abu Dhabi
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al-‘Arabiyyah in written Arabic (Kufic script):
Pronunciation: /alˌʕa.raˈbij.ja/
Spoken in: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman,
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Pronunciation: /alˌʕa.raˈbij.ja/
Spoken in: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman,
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December 2 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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Events
- 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens.
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Year 1971 (MCMLXXI
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1940s 1950s 1960s - 1970s - 1980s 1990s 2000s
1968 1969 1970 - 1971 - 1972 1973 1974
Year 1971 (MCMLXXI
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The Pan-Arab colors are red, black, white, and green and have their origins in the flag of the Arab Revolt. The first three colors are featured in the flags of Egypt and Yemen; together with green they are also on the flags of Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Palestinians, Somaliland, Sudan,
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Fertility is the natural capability of giving life. As a measure, "Fertility Rate" is the number of children born per couple, person or population. This is different to fecundity, which is defined as the potential
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A neutral country takes no side in a war between other parties, and in return hopes to avoid being attacked by either of them. A neutralist policy aims at neutrality in case of an armed conflict that could involve the party in question.
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The civil ensign (also known as merchant flag or merchant ensign) is the national flag flown by civil ships (merchant ships and others) to denote nationality.
Beside the naval ensign the civil ensign is one of the two original types of the national flag.
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Beside the naval ensign the civil ensign is one of the two original types of the national flag.
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The design and description of flags typically uses specialised flag terminology with precise and technical meanings, and is hence a form of jargon.
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Description of standard flag parts and terms
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Official flag
Formation 1993
Location International
Official languages English
listmaster André Coutanche
Key people Jonathan Dixon, Assistant-Listmaster
Ivan Sache, Apprentice-Listmaster
Rob Raeside, Editorial Director
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Official flag
Formation 1993
Location International
Official languages English
listmaster André Coutanche
Key people Jonathan Dixon, Assistant-Listmaster
Ivan Sache, Apprentice-Listmaster
Rob Raeside, Editorial Director
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This is a gallery of international and national flags used in Asia.
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country, state, and nation can have various meanings. Therefore, diverse lists of these entities are possible. Wikipedia offers the following lists:
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The Flag of Afghanistan was adopted by the transitional government of Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan in 2002–2004. This flag is similar to the one flown in Afghanistan during the monarchy between 1930 and 1973.
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flag of Armenia, the Armenian Tricolour, consists of three horizontal bands of equal width, red on the top, blue in the middle, and orange on the bottom. The Armenian Supreme Council adopted the current flag on August 24, 1990.
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The flag of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan bayrağı) is one of the national symbols of Azerbaijan and consists of three equal horizontal bands, from top: blue, red, and green; a white crescent and an eight-pointed
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flag of Bahrain (Arabic: علم البحرين) consists of a white band on the left, separated from a red area on the right by five triangles that serve as a serrated line.
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flag of Bangladesh was adopted officially on January 17, 1972. It is based on a similar flag used during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. This flag depicted a map of Bangladesh over a red sun. The map was later deleted from the flag, most likely to simplify the design.
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flag of Bhutan consists of a white dragon over a yellow and orange background. The flag is divided diagonally from the lower hoist side corner, making two triangles. The upper triangle is yellow and the lower triangle is orange.
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The national flag of Brunei was adopted on September 29, 1959 when the country was a British protectorate, and was retained when the country gained full independence on January 1, 1984, as Brunei Darussalam (State of Brunei, Abode of Peace).
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The national flag of Cambodia was readopted in 1993, after elections returned the monarchy to rule.
Since around 1850, the Cambodian flag has featured a depiction of Angkor Wat in the center.
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Since around 1850, the Cambodian flag has featured a depiction of Angkor Wat in the center.
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This is a list of current and historical flags used in the geographic area of China, including both the People's Republic of China (Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau) and the Republic of China.
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Regional flag of Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國澳門特別行政區區旗; Simpli
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National Flag of the Republic of China (Traditional Chinese: 中華民國國旗; Simplified Chinese: 中华民国国旗
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National Flag of the Republic of China (Traditional Chinese: 中華民國國旗; Simplified Chinese: 中华民国国旗
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The Flag of Cyprus came into use on August 16, 1960 under the Zürich and London Agreements, whereby a constitution was drafted and Cyprus was proclaimed an independent state.
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flag of Egypt (Arabic: علم مصر) in its current form was adopted on October 4, 1984. It depicts Egypt's national emblem, the Eagle of Saladin (a shield superimposed on a golden eagle facing the hoist
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flag of Georgia is the "five-cross flag", restored to official use on January 14, 2004 after a break of some 500 years. It was previously the flag of the medieval Georgian kingdom and had been used as the official symbol of the United National Movement political party.
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National Flag of India was adopted in its present form during an ad hoc meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on the 22 July 1947, a few days before India's independence from the British on 15 August, 1947.
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flag of Indonesia, which is known as Sang Merah Putih in Indonesian, is based on the flag of the 13th century Majapahit empire. The flag itself was introduced and hoisted in public at the Indonesian Independence Day ceremony, on August 17, 1945.
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