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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

In Afghanistan, the country flag features a very unique design wherein the national symbol of Mehrab and Pulpit in white is found in the middle. The upper part of the symbol has a statement, ìThere is no God but Allah and Mohammad is his prophet, and Allah is Great.î You will also find three colors namely green, red and black, on the flag.

In England, the flag features a red cross against the white canton. The flag is known for the term, ìSt. Georgeî. Many say that the flag was first used before the start of the second crusade and the cross is representative of the purpose of spreading Christianity throughout the world.

In Finland, the Scandinavian cross and blue cross can be found against the white canton. The blue cross represents the many lakes in the country while the other cross represents the snowy climate of Finland. Many people find the flag very interesting.

The French flag was adopted in 1794 and features three colors ñ blue, red and white. Each color occupies one-third of the flag and these were also used during the storming of the Bastille and the Royal white.

The German flag features the gold, black and red colors from the Republic of Weimar. The flag was first used after the fall of Hitler in the late 1940s. The colors say much about the origin of Germany.

In China, the flag features four small stars and one big star against the bright red background. The red color signifies revolution. Other countries can easily recognize the flag because it represents one-fifth of the total world population.

The Japanese flag was first seen on Japanese ships during the Tokugawa era. It features a big red circle in the middle against the white background. The red circle stands for the sun and is also famous globally.

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by: The Flagman