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(The 1920 Georgia State Seal was the state seal seen on these early examples. This is the seal seen on all later 1920 Design Georgia State Flags.) In the summer of 1954, a new redrawn state seal began to appear on state government documents. By the end of the decade, flag makers were using the new seal on Georgia's official state flags.
Georgia; Five Cross Flag: Use: National flag, civil and state ensign: Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: 12th century (five cross flag) 14 January 2004; 20 years ago () (current design) Design: A white field with a centred red cross; a red Bolnur-Katskhuri cross centres each quarter. [1] Use: Presidential Standard: Proportion: 1:1: Proportion: 1:1: Design
Established in 2004, the Order of the National Hero of Georgia is the country's highest state decoration exclusively granted for heroism. Among others, it was awarded to Zhiuli Shartava (posthumously, 2004), Zaza Damenia (posthumously, 2008), John McCain (2010), Lech Kaczyński (posthumously, 2010), Giorgi Antsukhelidze (posthumously, 2013), Zurab Iarajuli (posthumously, 2013).
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: 1876 1925 1948 1992 1999 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Tristan da Cunha: 1657 1801 1874 1984 2002 Tristan da Cunha: Tokelau: 1769 1834 1840 1867 1902 1989 2009 Tokelau: Turks and Caicos Islands: 1681 1706 1801 1889 1968 1999 Turks and Caicos Islands: Wallis and Futuna: 1643 1790 1794 ...
Georgia Museum of Art: 1982 [3] Atlas The Atlas of Georgia 1985 [4] Ballet company Atlanta Ballet: 1973 [5] Beef barbecue championship Cook-off The Hawkinsville Civitan Club's "Shoot the Bull" barbecue championship 1997 [6] [7] Bird: Brown thrasher Toxostoma rufum: 1935 (1970) [note 1] [8] [9] Botanical garden State Botanical Garden of Georgia ...
Bolnisi cross Bolnisi inscriptions are second oldest extant samples of the Georgian script.The "Bolnisi cross" appears in the center of the inscriptions. The Bolnisi cross (Georgian: ბოლნური ჯვარი bolnuri ǰvari) is a cross symbol, taken from a 5th-century ornament at the Bolnisi Sioni church, which came to be used as a national symbol of Georgia.
Flag of Georgia SSR: Red hammer and sickle with star in a blue sun in canton, blue bar in upper part of flag. Adopted 11 April 1951. 1951–1990: Reverse flag: All flags of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union did not bear the hammer and sickle on their reverse side. 1940–1951: Flag of Georgia SSR
The circle of 13 stars, which defines the Betsy Ross design, is found on four state flags: the flag of Rhode Island, the flag of Georgia, the flag of Indiana, and the flag of Ohio. The flags of New Hampshire and Missouri feature a similar circle of 9 and 24 stars, respectively, signifying their order of admittance to the country.