#SouthAfrica June 17
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Yesterday’s contribution to the 30-Day Flags Coach4aday Challenge was on SOUTH AFRICA.
The flag of South Africa can be seen below.
June 17th Flag of the Day
This country’s flag consists of a gold cross on a light blue background.
FAQ about this Flag
The cross on this flag is often called the “Nordic Cross”
- Origins: The origins of the flag can be traced back to the 16th century. However, the current design with the blue field and yellow cross was officially adopted on June 22, 1906.
- Flag Day: The country celebrates its Flag Day, known as “Sveriges nationaldag,” on June 6th each year. This day commemorates the date when Gustav Vasa was elected king in 1523, marking the beginning of the country as an independent nation.
- Inspiration: The design of this flag is said to be inspired by the Danish flag.
Do you know what country it belongs to? Answer in tomorrow’s post.
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