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Flag Act, Flag Acts, Flags Act may refer to: Flag Act (Philippines), an act of the Philippine Commission that outlawed the display of Katipunan flags
Flag_Act
Zealand Ensign Act 1901 (No. 74). Since the 1970s there has been debate about changing the flag. In 2016, a two-stage binding referendum on a flag change took
Flag_of_New_Zealand
The flags of the Confederate States of America have a history of three successive designs during the American Civil War. The flags were known as the "Stars
Flags of the Confederate States of America
Flags_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America
parts of the flag of Australia Flags forming the Union Jack Southern Cross Commonwealth Star Under the Flags Act, the Australian National Flag must meet
Flag_of_Australia
Australian act of Parliament defining the flags of Australia
The Flags Act 1953 is an act of the Parliament of Australia which defines the official Australian National Flag and the Australian Red Ensign. Other flags
Flags_Act_1953
UK highways legislation, 1861–1898
Locomotives Act 1865, is known as the Red Flag Act. The first three, the Locomotive Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 70), the Locomotives Act 1865 (28 & 29
Locomotive_Acts
US flag of the National League of Families POW/MIA
background. Since 2019 (the year the National POW/MIA Flag Act was signed into law), the POW/MIA flag has been flown on certain federal properties, including
POW/MIA_flag
that July, some note the flag now bore the same colours as those of the UK, France, Russia and the United States. The Flag Act of BE 2522 (1979) stipulates
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Flag of the United Kingdom
Union Jack or Union Flag is the national flag of the United Kingdom. While no law has been passed making the Union Flag the national flag of the United Kingdom
Union_Jack
of the Estonian Flag Act, passed in 1922, specified the blue colour as "sky- or cornflower-blue", as well as the proportion of the flag as 7:11 and the
Flag_of_Estonia
Series of laws defining the flag of the early United States (1777, 1794, and 1818)
future presidents could change the look of the flag used by federal agencies at will. The Flag Act of 1777 ("Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789
Flag_Acts
exhibition of the national flag in Singapore are regulated by the rules set forth in the National Symbols Act. Under the Act, which took effect on 1 August
Flag_of_Singapore
Act of the Philippine Commission
Act 1696, or the Flag Law Act , (Philippine Commission Act № 1696, August 23, 1907) is an act of the Philippine Commission that outlawed the display of
Flag_Act_(Philippines)
Madagascar Flag of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau Flag of Cairo, Egypt Flag of Casablanca, Morocco Flag of El Matareya, Egypt Flag of Fes, Morocco Flag of Giza,
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National Flag Blue. For the 1998 centennial celebration of Philippine independence, the Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines (Republic Act. 8491, s
Flag_of_the_Philippines
Early U.S. flag design
"Betsy" Ross, designed and produced this flag. The design of the Betsy Ross flag conformed to the Flag Act of 1777, passed early in the American Revolutionary
Betsy_Ross_flag
Flag of Canadian Province
own unique flag. The flag was designed and approved as the official provincial flag by the Alberta legislature on June 1, 1968. The flag act states the
Flag_of_Alberta
through The National Flag, Arms of Mauritius, National Anthem and Other National Symbols of Mauritius Act (2022), it sets out the flag of Mauritius as consisting
Flag_of_Mauritius
The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red
Flag_of_the_United_States
A nickname for the flag was Oranje, Blanje, Blou (Afrikaans slang for: "orange, white, blue"). It was adopted in 1928 by an act of Parliament from the
Flag of South Africa (1928–1994)
Flag_of_South_Africa_(1928–1994)
American law to prevent desecration of the national flag
later codified as 18 U.S.C. 700, et. seq., and better known as the Flag Protection Act of 1968. It was an expansion to nationwide applicability of a 1947
Flag_Protection_Act
The national flag of Germany is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal bands displaying the national colours of Germany: black, red, and gold
Flag_of_Germany
2024 legislation about government flags
The All-American Flag Act, Pub. L. 118-74, 138 Stat. 1505, is a U.S. federal statute enacted by the 118th United States Congress and signed into law by
All-American_Flag_Act
Official flag representing Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal flag is an official flag of Australia that represents Aboriginal Australians. It was granted official status in 1995 under the Flags Act 1953, together
Australian_Aboriginal_flag
Common ideogram in modern culture
was notably introduced for the flag of the United States in the Flag Act of 1777 and since has become widely used in flags. It has also become a symbol
Five-pointed_star
Vexillological symbol Glossary of vexillology Civil flag Ensign (flag) Ethnic flag Flag families Maritime flag National flag National coat of arms National emblem National
List of national flags of sovereign states
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the Niue Flag Act 1975: "The Niue National Flag shall be a golden yellow flag, bearing on the upper canton of the hoist there of the Union Flag, commonly
Flag_of_Niue
(the same construction used for the flag of Norway). The flag’s proportions are set at 8:11 in the Faroese Flag Act, though 5:7 is also commonly encountered
Flag_of_the_Faroe_Islands
Flag of Australian Indigenous people
Aboriginal flag. On 14 July 1995, the Keating government advised, under section five of the Flags Act 1953, the proclamation of Namok's flag as "the flag of the
Torres_Strait_Islander_flag
U.S. state flag
The flag of the U.S. state of Missouri was adopted on March 22, 1913, when governor Elliot Woolfolk Major signed the State flag act making it official
Flag_of_Missouri
First national flag of the United States
The Continental Union Flag (often referred to as the first American flag, Cambridge Flag, and Grand Union Flag) was the flag of the United Colonies from
Continental_Union_Flag
their current national flag. For most of these states, the date of flag adoption is clear, but for others the exact date of flag adoption is unknown or
List of sovereign states by date of current flag adoption
List_of_sovereign_states_by_date_of_current_flag_adoption
Japanese law ratified in 1999
The Act on National Flag and Anthem (国旗及び国歌に関する法律, Kokki Oyobi Kokka ni Kansuru Hōritsu), abbreviated as 国旗国歌法, is a law that formally established Japan's
Act on National Flag and Anthem
Act_on_National_Flag_and_Anthem
related to Flags of Tuvalu. Tuvalu at Flags of the World Tuvalu National Flag Act 1995 at paclii.org Tuvalu National Flag (Amendment) Act 1997 at paclii
Flag_of_Tuvalu
National anthem of the Philippines
subsequent Colonial rule of the United States, the Flag Act of 1907 prohibited the public display of flags, banners, emblems, or devices used by the Philippine
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article: Thai Flag Act of B.E. 2522 (พระราชบัญญัติธง พ.ศ. 2522) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of Thailand. Thailand at Flags of the World
List_of_Thai_flags
United States law
Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109–243 (text) (PDF), 120 Stat. 572, enacted July 24, 2006) is an Act of Congress that prohibits
Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005
Freedom_to_Display_the_American_Flag_Act_of_2005
the standard flag has an RGB value of 255–0–0 (web hexadecimal #FF0000). In 1984, the National Flag of Canada Manufacturing Standards Act was passed to
Flag_of_Canada
Canadian provincial flag
second among Canadian flags after Quebec. Twelve years later, the flag was officially recognized as the flag of the province under an Act of Legislature. This
Flag_of_Nova_Scotia
Canadian provincial flag
The flag of Ontario is a defaced Red Ensign, with the Royal Union Flag in the canton and the Ontario shield of arms in the fly. The flag of Ontario was
Flag_of_Ontario
Advisory rules for display and care of the American flag
various existing rules and customs." Separately, Congress passed the Flag Protection Act of 1968 (amended in 1989) (18 U.S.C. § 700), a since struck-down
United_States_Flag_Code
Flag of a country or nation
A national flag is a flag that represents and symbolizes a given nation. It is flown by the government of that nation, but can also be flown by its citizens
National_flag
it gained independence in 1962. The flag is officially defined by the Official Flag and National Anthem of Samoa Act 1994. When it is being raised or lowered
Flag_of_Samoa
a national flag. Instead, the flag is defined by the Coat of Arms Act which specifies two variants of the national flag: the national flag of the Republic
Flag_of_Poland
Estonian flag as long as it is in accordance with the act and follows honored traditions. The Estonian flag is displayed on buildings and stationary flag staffs
National_symbols_of_Estonia
Historic automobile approach announcement laws
red flag or carrying a lantern to warn bystanders of the vehicle's approach. In particular the Locomotives Act 1865, also known as Red Flag Act, stated:
Red_flag_traffic_laws
The national flag of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), also known as the Taegeukgi (Korean: 태극기; Hanja: 太極旗), consists of three components: a white
Flag_of_South_Korea
Heraldic banner
in 1973 with the passing of the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973. The arms and flag were said to have been designed in Dublin Castle by Major Sir
Ulster_Banner
Topics referred to by the same term
up red flag in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Red flag may refer to: Red flag (American slavery), signal of an upcoming slave sale Red flag warning
Red_flag
adoption. Flag of Alabama (February 16, 1895) Flag of Alaska (May 2, 1927) Flag of Arizona (February 27, 1917) Flag of Arkansas (February 26, 1913) Flag of California
Flags of the U.S. states and territories
Flags_of_the_U.S._states_and_territories
The North Korean flag is featured prominently in state propaganda. Its display is banned in South Korea by the National Security Act, but exceptions have
Flag_of_North_Korea
The national flag of Ireland (Irish: bratach na hÉireann), frequently referred to in Ireland as "the tricolour" (an trídhathach) and elsewhere as the Irish
Flag_of_Ireland
Deliberately damaging or mistreating a flag
Flag desecration is the desecration of a flag, violation of flag protocol, or various acts that intentionally destroy, damage, or mutilate a flag in public
Flag_desecration
Holiday commemorating the adoption of the national flag (June 14, 1777)
proclamation that designated June 14 as Flag Day. On August 3, 1949, National Flag Day was officially established by an Act of Congress. On June 14, 1937, Pennsylvania
Flag_Day_(United_States)
never had a flag of its own. In 1988 and 1992 community competitions for a proposed new flag were held, in which artists and residents of the ACT could put
Flag of the Australian Capital Territory
Flag_of_the_Australian_Capital_Territory
The national flag of India, colloquially called Tiraṅgā (the tricolour), is a horizontal rectangular tricolour flag, the colours being of India saffron
Flag_of_India
Canadian provincial flag
The flag of Newfoundland and Labrador was introduced in 1980 and was designed by Newfoundland artist Christopher Pratt. The flag design was approved by
Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador
Flag_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
subnational flags of Oceania. Flags of cities with over 1 million inhabitants. Flag of Adelaide, South Australia Flag of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Flag of
Flags_of_Oceania
flag design. The committee in Whitehorse however kept with the original design. The flag was adopted by the 'Flag Act' on December 1, 1967. The flag is
Flag_of_Yukon
Debate on changing the Australian national flag
The Australian flag debate is a question over whether the Australian flag should be changed, particularly to remove the Union Jack from the canton, but
Australian_flag_debate
the Land of the Rising Sun. The Nisshōki flag is designated as the national flag in the Act on National Flag and Anthem, which was promulgated and became
Flag_of_Japan
Flag used by U.S. presidents
the Flag Act of 1818, an additional flag was proposed which was to indicate the president's presence at places he visited. The design divided the flag into
Flag of the president of the United States
Flag_of_the_president_of_the_United_States
concerning official flag days and flag times, as well as the specification of the flag's colours. The act sets out the dimensions of the civil flag and of official
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coat of arms. The design of the national flag of Zambia is described in National Flag and Armorial Ensigns Act of 4 June 1965. Green with an orange coloured
Flag_of_Zambia
media related to Flags of Australia. This is a list of flags of different designs that have been used in Australia. The position of the flag on the official
List_of_Australian_flags
The national flag of the People's Republic of China is a Chinese red field with five golden stars charged at the canton. The design features one large
Flag_of_China
Proposed flag for New Zealand
Laser Kiwi flag was created in 2015 by Lucy Gray, a former ACT Party candidate, as a proposed flag of New Zealand. She produced the flag design in Microsoft
Laser_Kiwi_flag
Republic kept the Czechoslovak flag while Slovakia adopted its own flag. The first flag of Czechoslovakia was based on the flag of Bohemia and was white over
Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic
There is no official flag for Northern Ireland other than the Union Flag of the United Kingdom as a whole. No de jure local flag represents Northern Ireland
Flag_of_Northern_Ireland
Australian rebel flag at the Eureka Stockade
give legal standing to the Eureka Flag under the Flags Act and to reserve it for more progressive causes. The Eureka Flag is listed as an object of significance
Eureka_Flag
Flag of the U.S. state of Alabama
The flag of the U.S. state of Alabama was adopted by Act 383 of the Alabama Legislature on February 16, 1895, following the introduction of the bill by
Flag_of_Alabama
Flag used by various Islamist Groups
displaying "the Islamic State flag" in the United Kingdom should be arrested. Citing the Terrorism Act 2000, section 13 (1b) of the act states "[a] person in
Jihadist_flag
U.S. state flag
The flag of the U.S. state of Mississippi was adopted on January 11, 2021, replacing the previous design discontinued in 2020. Its design consists of a
Flag_of_Mississippi
Flags of Indian States
own flag. However, a state flag should not dishonour the national flag. The Flag Code of India also permits other flags to be flown with the Flag of India
List_of_Indian_state_flags
Canadian provincial flag
flag, though without specifying any particular design. The Honourable Robert G. Smellie, Minister of Municipal Affairs, introduced Bill 131 “An Act respecting
Flag_of_Manitoba
the flags used by the Thai military today were stipulated in the Flag Act of 1979 (พระราชบัญญัติ ธง พ.ศ. ๒๕๒๒). Flag Law B.E. 2522 (Current Thai flag law
List of flags of the Royal Thai Armed Forces
List_of_flags_of_the_Royal_Thai_Armed_Forces
Canadian flags after Quebec, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, and New Brunswick. The flag of Prince Edward Island is described in detail in the Provincial Flag Act, provincial
Flag_of_Prince_Edward_Island
Flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore during the War of 1812
The Star-Spangled Banner, or the Great Garrison Flag, was the garrison flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor during the naval portion of
Star-Spangled_Banner_(flag)
The national flag of Switzerland displays a white Greek cross in the center of a red field. The white cross is known as the Swiss cross or the federal
Flag_of_Switzerland
1978 Act 39/1981, regulating the use of the flag. Royal Decree 441/1981, establishing the detailed technical specifications of the colors of the flag. Royal
Flag_of_Spain
flag of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: bratach na h-Alba; Scots: Banner o Scotland, also known as St Andrew's Cross or the Saltire) is the national flag of
Flag_of_Scotland
Flag of the District of Columbia
District Flag Commission was created by an Act of Congress "to procure a design for a distinctive flag for the District of Columbia". The District Flag Commission
Flag_of_Washington,_D.C.
U.S. state flag
The flag of Texas, also known as the Lone Star Flag, is the official flag of the U.S. state of Texas. Along with the flag of Hawaii, it is one of two
Flag_of_Texas
Flag used by the transgender community
The transgender flag, also called the transgender pride flag, or trans flag for short, is used by people, organizations and communities to represent pride
Transgender_flag
Variant of a national flag for use by a country's military forces when on land
A war ensign, also known as a military flag, battle flag, or standard, is a variant of a national flag for use by a country's military forces when on
War_flag
Rules and specifications regarding the flag are set forth in the Official Flag of the Marshall Islands Act 1979 (Public Law 1979–1). The Marshall Islands
Flag_of_the_Marshall_Islands
to the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act 1963. Under the Act, the Malaysian flag may not be used for commercial, trade or business purposes
Flag_of_Malaysia
with the Act of Union 1707) Nordic Cross in two colours Flag of Denmark Flag of Denmark (government/state flag only – civil flag is oblong) Flag of Finland
List of national flags by design
List_of_national_flags_by_design
The flag of Kenya (Bendera ya Kenya) is a tricolour of black, red, and green with two white edges imposed with a red, white and black Maasai shield and
Flag_of_Kenya
by Act XXI of 1848, which for the first time mandated the use of the "red-white-green" tricolor flag as a national symbol of Hungary. The modern flag of
Flag_of_Hungary
The flag of Liberia, occasionally referred to as the Lone Star, bears a close resemblance to the flag of the United States, representing Liberia's founding
Flag_of_Liberia
Covert operation designed to deceive
A false flag operation is an act committed with the intent of disguising the actual source of responsibility and pinning blame on another party. The term
False_flag
Act proposed in US in 2005
The Flag Protection Act of 2005 was a proposed United States federal law introduced in the United States Senate at the 109th United States Congress on
Flag_Protection_Act_of_2005
The flag of the Republic of China, commonly called the flag of Taiwan, consists of a red field with a blue canton bearing a white disk surrounded by twelve
Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China
National flag of Germany (1935–1945)
The flag of Nazi Germany, officially called the Reich and National Flag (German: Reichs- und Nationalflagge), and also known as the Nazi flag or swastika
Flag_of_Nazi_Germany
Piece of fabric with a distinctive design and colours
A flag is a piece of fabric (most often rectangular) with distinctive colours and design, often flown from a pole and used for symbolic, signalling, or
Flag
The national flag of Brazil is a blue disc depicting a starry sky (which includes the Southern Cross) spanned by a curved band inscribed with the national
Flag_of_Brazil
Flag of the King of Thailand
specifically in Article 2 of the Flag Act of 1979 (พระราชบัญญัติธง พ.ศ. ๒๕๒๒), which also regulated Thailand's other flags. The standard is currently used
Royal_standard_of_Thailand
Requires the U.S. government to prefer U.S.-made products
passed the All-American Flag Act requiring U.S. government to buy only U.S.-made American flags, 41 U.S.C. § 6310. The Buy American Act is not to be confused
Buy_American_Act
The national flag of South Africa was designed in March 1994 and adopted on 27 April 1994, during South Africa's 1994 general election, to replace the
Flag_of_South_Africa
FLAG ACT
FLAG ACT
Girl/Female
Australian, Hindu, Indian
Flag
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Flag; Leadership; Inspired by the the Flag
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Till End
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Flag
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Arabic
Flag Holder
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Punjabi
Flag; An Ensign
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Scottish
Flag; Ensign Bearer
Boy/Male
Indian
Flag
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Insignia; Banner; Flag
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia) and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English (East Anglia) and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for someone who grew, sold, or treated flax for weaving into linen cloth, from (respectively) Middle English flax, German Flachs.
Boy/Male
Indian
Flag
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Steady; Strong; Flag
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Flag; Banner; Flower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places such as Flagg in Derbyshire and Flags in Nottinghamshire, named from Old English flage or Old Norse flaga ‘slab’, or from Old Norse flag ‘turf’, ‘sod’.
Female
Scottish
Feminine form of Scottish Gaelic Teà rlach, TEÀRLAG means "instigator."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Flag
Boy/Male
Arabic, Iranian
Flag Holder
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vijayketu | விஜயகேதà¯
Flag of victory
Vijayketu | விஜயகேதà¯
Boy/Male
Hindu
Flag of victory
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Traditional
Flag
FLAG ACT
FLAG ACT
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord of the Stars
Female
Italian
 Pet form of Italian Benedetta, BETTINA means "blessed." Compare with another form of Bettina.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Summit, Peak
Boy/Male
German
Rules all. The historical Gothic king who plundered Rome in A.D. 410.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The east, Chanting voice from east at Sunrise
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Muslim
Form of Ibrahim
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Scottish
Badger
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Derived from a British Place Name; Homestead of Peotla
Boy/Male
Muslim
Genius of the time
Male
Hebrew
(ש×ְלï‹×žÖ´×™) Hebrew name SHELOMIY means "my peace" or "peaceful." In the bible, this is the name of the father of a leader of the tribe of Asher.
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n.
To beat with a flap; to strike.
v. t.
To signal to with a flag; as, to flag a train.
v. i.
To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish; as, the spirits flag; the streugth flags.
v. t.
To cause to lag; to slacken.
n.
A defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute.
superl.
Not sharp or shrill; not acute; as, a flat sound.
v. t.
To furnish or deck out with flags.
n.
Something broad and flat in form
v. t.
To lay with flags of flat stones.
v. t.
To convey, as a message, by means of flag signals; as, to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance.
superl.
Below the true pitch; hence, as applied to intervals, minor, or lower by a half step; as, a flat seventh; A flat.
adv.
In a flat manner; directly; flatly.
v. t.
To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness; as, to flag the wings.
v. i.
To become flat, or flattened; to sink or fall to an even surface.
n.
That which flags or hangs down loosely.
n.
A cloth usually bearing a device or devices and used to indicate nationality, party, etc., or to give or ask information; -- commonly attached to a staff to be waved by the wind; a standard; a banner; an ensign; the colors; as, the national flag; a military or a naval flag.
n.
A flat stone used for paving.
v. t.
To skin; to strip off the skin or surface of; as, to flay an ox; to flay the green earth.
n.
A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught.
v. t.
To make flat; to flatten; to level.