Flag of Guernsey - Design, Colors, Meaning, Symbolism

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The flag of Guernsey features a red St George’s Cross with a gold Norman cross at the center.It symbolizes Guernsey’s historical ties to England and Normandy, as well as its unique identity.

The National Flag of Guernsey

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Guernsey Flag Facts

CountryGuernsey (British Crown Dependency)
CapitalSt. Peter Port
CurrencyGuernsey Pound (GGP) / Pound Sterling (GBP)
Official LanguageEnglish (Guernésiais recognized)
ISO Country CodeGGY
Adopted On15 February 1985
Design ByStates of Guernsey
National Day9 May (Liberation Day)
National SongGod Save the King
Flag Ratio3:5
ColorsRed, White, and Gold
DesignWhite field with a red St George’s cross overlaid by a gold Norman cross
Center SymbolGold Norman Cross
Meaning of Red CrossHistoric ties to England and St George
Meaning of Gold CrossConnection to the Duchy of Normandy and William the Conqueror
Symbolism of CrossesRepresents Guernsey’s dual historical links to England and Normandy
Cultural InfluenceRooted in medieval history and Channel Islands identity
Unique FeatureThe gold cross distinguishes Guernsey’s flag from England’s St George’s Cross
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