What is the most unique flag in the world?

Nepal is the only country in the modern world that does not have a rectangular national flag. It is crimson with blue borders and incorporates stylized symbols of the sun and moon. Hundreds of independent states existed on the Indian subcontinent prior to the period of British control there in the 17th–19th centuries.
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What is the most interesting flag in the world?

10 most unusual flags in the world and their secrets
  • Flag of Lebanon.
  • Flag of Guam.
  • Flag of Grenada.
  • Flag of Kiribati.
  • Flag of Greenland.
  • Flag of Nepal.
  • Flag of Papua New Guinea.
  • Flag of Sicily.
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What are the weirdest flags in the world?

15 Bizarre Flags From Around the World
  • Mozambique Flag. The only national flag in the world to feature a modern assault rifle. ...
  • Antwerp Flag. One of the worst flags in the world comes from the state of Antwerp in Belgium. ...
  • Nepal Flag. ...
  • Frisian Flag. ...
  • North Caucasian Emirate Flag. ...
  • West African Flag. ...
  • Guam Flag. ...
  • Sicily Flag.
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Which flag is the most beautiful flag in the world?

What is the most beautiful flag in the world? After 48 days of voting Mexico has become an obvious winner with striking 901,627 points. Number two was Peru with 340,901 points and number three was Guatemala with 272,541 points. Then came Dominican Republic, Brazil, Spain, Uruguay and Argentina respectively.
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Which is the ugliest flag in the world?

The World's Ugliest Flag

Belize and Virginia have people on their flags, Turkmenistan has carpet, and Morocco are just bad at color schemes. And British Columbia, well, the less said about their flag the better. Just know that it's by far the world's ugliest flag.
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Top 10 National FLAGS and Their Histories



Which flag is most popular?

Voted number one by multiple sources, the USA flag is the most famous flag of the world.
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What flag has ak47?

"Mozambique's flag is the only one to feature a modern automatic weapon," Berry says. The AK-47 on Mozambique's flag is symbolic of the war for its independence, which was finally granted in 1975, in which the Russian firearm was used.
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What is the hardest flag to guess?

The answer is ... Dominica! Not to be confused with the Dominican Republic.
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What is the most confusing flag?

To avoid further confusion, we've assembled a list of the world's most easily mistaken flags.
  • 1: Chad. Chad flag (Dreamstime)
  • 2: Andorra. Andorra flag (Dreamstime)
  • 3: Poland. Poland flag (Dreamstime)
  • 4: New Zealand. New Zealand flag (Dreamstime)
  • 5: Ivory Coast. Ivory Coast flag (Dreamstime)
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What is the oldest flag in the world?

Denmark celebrates Dannebrog as the oldest continuously used national flag in the World. The 15th of June 2019 marked the 800th anniversary of the battle of Lyndanisse, where the Danish flag Dannebrog fell from the heavens as a sign from God…. Or so the legend goes.
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What are the nicest flags?

15 Most Beautiful and Best Flags in the World
  • Estonia.
  • Israel. ...
  • Uzbekistan. ...
  • Austria. ...
  • Japan. ...
  • Nauru. Nauru is a small island nation in Oceania. ...
  • Lebanon. Lebanon's flag is made up of a horizontal red-white-red pattern with a green cedar tree in the center. ...
  • Bhutan. Bhutan's national flag is a banner with a dragon on it. ...
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Is there a country without a flag?

Liechtenstein is another country that does not have a flag carrier. Liechtenstein is even smaller than Andorra, with almost 39,000 citizens.
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What 2 countries have the same flag?

Indonesia and Monaco

The flags for these two countries are almost identical—two horizontal stripes, red over white—but Indonesia's is longer. Both flags date back hundreds of years.
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What is the most simple flag?

The country of Ukraine, located in eastern Europe, has one of the simplest flags. Two equal-sized fields of blue and yellow run horizontally on the flag.
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Which flag is hardest to draw?

A flag that is really hard to draw is the flag of Tibet. The rising sun and the rays are easy to draw, but the hard part is the mountain— there are two dragon-like creatures surrounding what looks like a burnt offering.
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What is the flag with three legs?

The flag of the Isle of Man or flag of Mann (Manx: brattagh Vannin) is a triskelion, composed of three armoured legs with golden spurs, upon a red background. It has been the official flag of Mann since 1 December 1932 and is based on the Manx coat of arms, which dates back to the 13th century.
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Which country flag has sword?

The flag of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Arabic: علم المملكة العربية السعودية) is the flag used by the government of Saudi Arabia since 15 March 1973. It is a green flag featuring in white an Arabic inscription and a sword.
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Which country has the weirdest flag?

nonrectangular national flag consisting of two united pennant (triangular flag) shapes. Nepal is the only country in the modern world that does not have a rectangular national flag. It is crimson with blue borders and incorporates stylized symbols of the sun and moon.
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Which country has a gun on their flag?

The Mozambican Flag has been the subject of much debate as it is the only flag in the world to have a symbol of a modern weapon and as such many in the country want it to change.
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Why do most flags have 3 colors?

They have come to represent liberty, equality and fraternity — the ideals of the French Revolution. Blue and red are also the timehonoured colours of Paris, while white is the colour of the Royal House of Bourbon.
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Which flag has no red white or blue?

TIL there are only 2 countries in the world whose flags contain neither red, white, nor blue: Jamaica and Mauritania.
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Do any flags have purple?

Only Two National Flags Use the Color Purple

In fact, only two countries, Dominica and Nicaragua, have purple in their flag. This is because purple dye was very expensive in the past. Purple dye was made from collecting the mucus from thousands of sea snails.
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Why are purple flags so rare?

Believe it or not, the reason there aren't more purple in flags is primarily due to sea snails. By the 19th century, the only way to produce purple dye was from an esoteric species of sea snails found only in a small part of the Mediterranean. It took 10,000 of these snails to produce just a single gram of die.
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Which country has no freedom?

The index rates countries on a scale from 10 (freest) to 0 (least free). In 2012, the freest countries/regions were New Zealand (8.88), Switzerland (8.82), and Hong Kong SAR, (8.81). Least free were Syria (3.79), Venezuela (3.80), and Yemen (4.30).
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