Which two countries have the same flag?

The Discovery That Two Countries Used The Same Flag
Both countries had a bicolored flag that featured two equal-sized horizontal bands of blue and red colors at the top and bottom, respectively. It was during the 1936 Summer Olympics that Liechtenstein and Haiti discovered that they shared the same flag.
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Which country has the same flag?

Chad and Romania

None of the world's national flags are as closely matched to each other as these two. Their design and size are almost identical, and only a close examination reveals slight shade differences between the blue, yellow, and red vertical stripes.
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Which country in the world has two flags?

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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Did Liechtenstein and Haiti have the same flag?

Haiti and Liechtenstein

Haiti's civilian flag, which was used for sporting events, was the same as Liechtenstein's with horizontal blue and red bands. After the similarity came to light, Liechtenstein added a gold crown to their flag.
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Why Chad and Romania flag are the same?

Similarities of flags

The flags of Romania and Chad are nearly identical, the only difference being that Romania defines the colors used more narrowly than Chad, resulting in slight variations in shading. Chad began to use its present flag in 1960, after it achieved independence from France.
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All These Countries Got Almost Identical Flags



Who has the same flag as Ireland?

Unlike New Zealand and Australia, it is more difficult to figure out why the countries of Ireland and Cote d'Ivoire use similar flags. Nevertheless, the two flags are indeed similar. Both the Irish flag and the flag of Cote d'Ivoire feature green, white, and orange stripes.
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What flag is the same as Poland?

Using the same colours and pattern, Indonesia's flag is noticeable as the direct opposite of the Polish flag's layout, with red smeared across the top and white sandwiched below. The white and red of the Indonesian flag stands for the duality of nature.
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What flag is similar to Australia?

The national flag most similar to and likely to be confused with that of Australia is the New Zealand flag, introduced for restricted use in 1869 and adopted as the New Zealand national flag in 1902.
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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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Does North Korea have a flag?

national flag consisting of two horizontal stripes of blue separated from a wide red central stripe by thinner stripes of white; off-centre toward the hoist is a white disk bearing a red star. The flag has a width-to-length ratio of 1 to 2.
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Which country's flag has only one colour?

The flag of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya was adopted on 19 November 1977 and consisted of a green field. It was the only national flag during that time in the world with only one colour. It was chosen by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to symbolise his political philosophy (after his Green Book).
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Why do India and Ireland have same flag?

2. It inspired the Indian flag design. Ireland and India took similar journeys in their struggles against the British Empire, and many connections were made during the independence movements across the two countries.
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Which country has similar flag to UK?

The jack of the Russian Navy is a common equivalent to the British one with the St. George and St. Andrew crosses reversed in order and colours but unmistakable based on the same design. The Union Flag was also used by the United States in their first flag, the Grand Union Flag.
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Why do Poland and Indonesia have the same flag?

Other than similar red-and-white flags, Indonesia and Poland share a similar course of history through enduring revolutions, wars for independence and maintaining national unity.
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Which is 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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Who has cool flag?

10 coolest flags around the world
  • #1 Nepal. Image: Wikipedia. ...
  • #2 Antwerp. Image: crwflags.com. ...
  • #3 Bhutan. Image: Wikipedia. ...
  • #4 Sicily. Image: Wikipedia. ...
  • #5 Albania. Image: Wikipedia. ...
  • #6 Friesland. Image: fotw.info. ...
  • #7 Cyprus. Image: Wikipedia. ...
  • #8 Guam. Image: Wikipedia.
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What flag is similar to Italy?

The Italian flag is particularly similar to the flag of Ireland, which is green, white, and orange (a shade very similar to the red used in the flag of Italy), but with different proportions (1:2 against 2:3) and the flag of Ivory Coast, where the colors, orange, white and green have been reversed, although the ...
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Does Europe have a flag?

The European flag symbolises both the European Union and, more broadly, the identity and unity of Europe. It features a circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background. They stand for the ideals of unity, solidarity and harmony among the peoples of Europe.
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Why is the NZ flag like the UK?

Why are the flags so similar? When Capt. James Cook landed in Australia and (against orders of the Crown) declared the land a British colony, Australia and New Zealand shared a flag based on the blue ensign — a flag used by the British Navy.
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What flag is Thailand?

Thailand's flag is five horizontal strips of red, white, blue, white, and red. THe Thai tricolor flag was adopted as the national flag and ensign on September 28, 1917.
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What flag is opposite of Italy?

Italian Flag (left) and Mexican Flag (right)

The Italian flag is a vertical tricolor (in Italian Il Tricolore) of green, white, and red. The Mexican flag on first glance is the same except the there is a coat of arms in the center white stripe.
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