Beyond the Flag

Home
Beyond the Flag

Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Beyond the Flag, Magazine, .

09/03/2023

The flag of Burundi features a white saltire that divides the field into alternating red and green sections with a white disk at the center containing three red stars outlined in green.

The green represents hope, the white represents peace, and the red represents those who fell in the struggle for independence.

The three stars represent the three main ethnic groups and the three parts of the national motto: "Unity, Work, Progress." The flag is a representation of the country's history, culture, and values, reminding us of the nation's tumultuous yet inspiring past.

Photo credits: Manuel Augusto Moreno from Getty Images.

06/03/2023

The national flag of Ecuador consists of three horizontal stripes of red, blue, and yellow, with the yellow stripe being twice as wide as the other two. The colors represent the bloodshed in battle, the ocean and sky, and the abundance and fertility of the land.

The flag was inspired by General Francisco de Miranda. The national coat of arms is in the center of the flag and features symbols such as Chimborazo (the highest mountain in Ecuador), the Guayas river, a steamboat named Guayas, a condor, and laurel and palm leaves.

photo credits: RAUL ARBOLEDA from Getty Images.

02/03/2023

The flag of Saudi Arabia is composed of a green background, with a white Arabic inscription of the Shahada (the Islamic creed) in the center, and a sword pointing down. The green background of the flag is said to represent the country’s traditional agricultural roots, while the white Arabic inscription symbolizes the Islamic faith and the unity of the nation's Muslim people. The sword pointing down symbolizes the strength and determination of the Saudi people.

The flag is also a symbol of loyalty to the House of Saud, the ruling family of Saudi Arabia. The flag is a source of pride for the nation, and it is honored on every occasion and important event.

Photo credits: Eric Lafforgue from Getty Images.

20/02/2023

The Kenyan flag has three horizontal stripes of equal width - black at the top, red in the middle, and green at the bottom. In the center of the flag is a white Masai shield with two crossed spears.

The black stripe represents the people of Kenya, the red stripe represents the blood shed during the fight for independence, and the green stripe represents the country's agriculture and natural resources. The white shield in the center represents the desire for peace, and the crossed spears symbolize the defense of that peace.

Photo credits: Pacific Press from Getty Images.

16/02/2023

Green and red are the two main colors of the Portuguese flag. The red symbolizes the blood of the nation whereas the green portrays hope for the future.

the flag contains an armillary sphere which was used to help navigate oceans in the past, which is a big part of Portuguese history. The red shield is the oldest part of the country's flag and represents Portuguese victories in the past.

Finally, the 7 yellow castles represent the castles that they took back from the Moors during wars, which were captured by Afonso III.

Photo credits: Doug Pensinger from Getty Images.

15/02/2023

Bangladesh is a small, densely populated country located in South Asia, bordered by India to the west, north, and east, and Myanmar to the southeast. With a population of over 164 million.

The geography of Bangladesh is dominated by the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta, the largest delta on Earth. Bangladesh has a rich cultural heritage and is renowned for the Bengali language.

The economy of Bangladesh is heavily reliant on agriculture, but the country has increasingly diversified and became more industrialized in recent years. The country has achieved significant progress in poverty reduction and human development, though its recent economic growth has been marred by political instability, government corruption, and labor unrest.

photo credits: SW Photography from Getty Images.

13/02/2023

The Nepal flag is one of the oldest flags in the world, and its design has remained unchanged since the country's unification in 1962. The red in the flag symbolizes the bravery of the Nepali people and the blue is said to represent peace. The white crescent moon and twelve-pointed sun symbolize the unity of the country and hope for the future.

The two triangles are said to symbolize the Himalayan Mountains, the country's natural beauty, and the two major religions of Nepal: Hinduism and Buddhism.

It is the only national flag that is non-quadrilateral in shape.

12/02/2023

The flag of Mauritius is composed of four primary colors - red, blue, yellow, and green - and is one of the most recognizable flags in the world.

The red background of the flag symbolizes the struggles of the country's citizens, the blue panel represents the ocean that surrounds the region, and the yellow board symbolizes the country's prosperity. The green board stands for the island's natural vegetation. The four colors have become a symbol of a free and independent Mauritius.

08/02/2023

The colors of the flag are black, green, yellow, and red, which represent the various racial and cultural groups of the nation. The black color stands for the African people, the green for the country's natural resources, the yellow for the country's mineral wealth, and the red for the heroism and sacrifice of those who have fought for the country's freedom.

The Y-shape in the center of the flag is a tribute to the nation's history of struggle and progress, while the blue and white represent the peace that the nation has achieved.

Address

Website

facebook.com

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Beyond the Flag posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Address
Alerts
Claim ownership or report listing
Want your business to be the top-listed Media Company?

Country:

City: