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The national symbols of Cyprus are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Cyprus and of its culture. Symbol [ edit ]
The artist İsmet Güney designed the modern flag of Cyprus in 1960. The flag of the Republic of Cyprus was preceded by the flag of British Cyprus. Upon independence, Cyprus adopted a new flag. Under the constitution, the flag should "have a neutral design and colour," i.e. it should not include either blue or red colours (the colours of the ...
2nd and Last flag of British Cyprus: A blue ensign defaced with the 2 red lions of Cyprus. 1922-1960: Civil Ensign of Cyprus: A red ensign defaced with the 2 red lions of Cyprus. 1922-1960: Flag of the governor of Cyprus: 1881-1922: 1st flag of British Cyprus: A blue ensign defaced with the emblem of Cyprus. [21] [22] 1881–1905
Flags of Cyprus (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Cyprus" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The flag of Nicosia. The emblem and flag of Nicosia were established between 1971, and 1974. Due to the division of the city in the Cyprus dispute between the Republic of Cyprus, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, the emblem and the flag are used only in the portion of the city controlled by the Republic of Cyprus. [1]
Flag of Cyprus * List of Cypriot flags; F. Flag of Greece; Flag of Turkey This page was last edited on 25 August 2022, at 16:05 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Americans wear red poppy flowers on Memorial Day to honor the men and women in armed forces who lost their lives protecting our country.
The coat of arms of the Republic of Cyprus depicts a dove carrying an olive branch, symbolizing peace, over "1960", the year of Cypriot independence from British rule. The background is a copper-yellow colour; this symbolises the large deposits of copper ore on Cyprus (chiefly in the form of chalcopyrite, which is yellow in colour).