Flag of Falkland Islands - Design, Colors, Meaning, Symbolism

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The flag of the Falkland Islands features the Union Jack with the Falkland Islands coat of arms on a blue field.It symbolizes the territory’s British heritage, local identity, and natural environment.

The National Flag of Falkland Islands

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Falkland Islands Flag Facts

CountryFalkland Islands (British Overseas Territory)
CapitalStanley
CurrencyFalkland Islands Pound (FKP)
Official LanguageEnglish
ISO Country CodeFLK
Adopted On25 January 1999
Design ByBased on the British Blue Ensign
National Day14 June (Liberation Day)
National SongGod Save the King
Flag Ratio1:2
ColorsBlue, Red, White, Yellow, and Black
DesignBlue Ensign with the Union Jack in the canton and the Falkland Islands coat of arms on the fly
Center SymbolCoat of Arms of the Falkland Islands
Meaning of BlueConnection to the United Kingdom and the surrounding ocean
Meaning of Union JackBritish sovereignty and heritage
Symbolism of Coat of ArmsFeatures a ram, ship, and motto reflecting history, farming, and settlement
Cultural InfluenceStrongly rooted in British maritime and colonial tradition
Unique FeatureThe coat of arms includes the ship “Desire,” linked to early discovery
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