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The Union Flag, also commonly known as the Union Jack. [6] Used as the flag of the United Kingdom. A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland with the Saint Patrick's Saltire (representing Ireland ). National flag used by government and civilian population. A 1:2 ratio is the most common.
(During the Second Spanish Republic: also Purple) Sweden: Blue and yellow See Flag of Sweden: Switzerland: Red and white Turkey: Red and white Turquoise Ukraine: Blue and gold National colours of Ukraine: United Kingdom: Red, white and blue British racing green National colours of the United Kingdom
The left-wing to far-left and republican Unidas Podemos coalition uses purple. In the United Kingdom, purple is most commonly associated with UKIP, a formerly prominent eurosceptic party which has since become extremely minor. Purple is also the official colour of two other British Eurosceptic parties, Veritas and the Christian Peoples Alliance.
List of flags containing the colour purple. Purple is one of the least used colors in vexillology and heraldry. Currently, the color appears in only three national flags: that of Dominica, Spain, and Nicaragua, and one co-official national flag, the Wiphala (co-official national flag of Bolivia) [original research?].
Bhutan (with distinct yellow and orange) Hanover (1837–1866) Hindu flag (with distinct orange) Jacksonville, Florida, United States (with a distinct gold and orange and a brown emblem) Jerusalem cross – flag used by several Crusader states. Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland (with multicolored coat of arms) Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517) Nagano ...
This is the country's original flag used by the short-lived Ukrainian People's Republic, but it was banned for many decades under the Soviet regime. The shade of blue is said to be symbolic of the sky, while the yellow represents Ukraine's golden wheat fields. 1801– Flag of the United Kingdom See also: List of United Kingdom flags
Since 1922, the United Kingdom has been made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland ( variously described as a country, [1] province, [2] [3] [4] jurisdiction [5] or region [6] [7] ). The UK Prime Minister 's website has used the phrase "countries within a country" to ...
Flag of the Governor-General of Fiji (1970-1987) Flag of the Kingdom of Fiji (1871-1874) Civil Ensign of the Kingdom of Fiji (1871-1874) Royal Standard of Fiji (1871-1874) Flag of the Islamic State of Iraq. Flag of Nunatsiavut. Flag of Santiago Metropolitan Region. Flag of Vancouver Island. Flag of Yukon.
In the United Kingdom, the color scheme for the suffragette movement in Britain and Ireland was designed with purple for loyalty and dignity, white for purity, and green for hope. Rhyme Purple was a central motif in the career of the musician Prince. His 1984 film and album Purple Rain is one of his best-known works.
History Main article: History of the Green Party of England and Wales Origins (1972–1990) The Green Party of England and Wales has its origins in the PEOPLE Party, which was founded in Coventry in November 1972. It was renamed to the Ecology Party in 1975 and, in 1985, changed again to the Green Party. In 1989, the party's Scottish branch evolved to establish the independent Scottish Green ...