#Botswana June 5

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Yesterday’s contribution to the 30-Day Flags Coach4aday Challenge was on BOTSWANA.

Here is what the African country of Botswana flag looks like.

June 5 Flag of the Day

Today’s Flag of the day features two equal horizontal bands of white (top) and red (bottom) with a counter-changed red-and-white circle.

FAQ about this Flag

1. Circle Symbolism: The circle on this flag is representative of the sun. It signifies the fact that this country experiences the midnight sun phenomenon during the summer months, where the sun remains above the horizon for 24 hours in certain regions.
2. Autonomy: The country is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. The flag was officially adopted on June 21, 1985, to celebrate its self-rule status and distinct cultural identity.
3. Designer: The flag was designed by Thue Christiansen, a teacher and artist. His design was chosen through a national competition held in the 1980s.

Do you know what country it belongs to? Answer in tomorrow’s post.