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The flag was officially adopted April 17, 1960, sixty years to the day the U.S. first raised the American flag over Samoa. The flag was raised for the first time on Flag Day, April 17, 1960. In the previous year, the flag's design had won the flag design competition at Samoana High School, designed by high
2.1 American Samoa. 2.2 The Cook Islands. 2.3 Easter Island. 2.4 French Polynesia. ... Flag of Western Samoa and later Samoa (24 February 1949–Present) Other flags
There are no entry fees for the park, but visiting is expensive because of the cost of travel to American Samoa. Round trips from Honolulu cost about $1,000. Then there’s the cost of getting to ...
Map of the island The flag of Swains Island was described as "Old Glory [...] but superimposed on the blue field was a white dove" [4] [5] At the 2023 celebration marking the 98th anniversary of Swains Island being joined with America Samoa, the Swains Island flag was raised alongside the U.S. and American Samoan flags in Taulaga Village.
Flag: The Flag of American Samoa: April 27, 1960 Seal: The Seal of American Samoa: Motto: Samoan: "Samoa — Muamua Le Atua"; English: "Samoa — let God be first" [1] [2] Nickname: Motu o Fiafiaga (a Samoan phrase; in English, it is "Islands of Paradise") [3] Football Islands [4] Song: Amerika Samoa [2] 1950 Bird: No official bird; see List of ...
Flag Date Use Description 1858-1873: Flag of The Kingdom of Samoa: A red field with a white crescent and a 5-pointed star. [7] 1875-1886 1889-1900: Flag of The Kingdom of Samoa: A red field with centred white cross and a 5-pointed star in the canton. 1886-1887: Flag of The Kingdom of Samoa
The 5,000-capacity venue is one of the smallest stadiums in Oceania, and serves as American Samoa's national stadium. It is currently used mostly for matches in various football codes, such as soccer , rugby league , and the territory's most popular code, American football .
Amalau is a valley and a bay within the National Park of American Samoa. Amalau Valley is located between Vatia and Afono, and it is an isolated valley with various wildlife such as large numbers of native bird species and flying fox megabats. Amalau Valley is reached on the road leading to Vatia. [1] [2] There are only a few homes at Amalau.