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Polyester Democratic Republic of Algeria Flag
The national flag of Algeria was adopted on July 3, 1962. It consists of two equal vertical bars, green and white, charged in the center with a red star and crescent. The white color represents peace; the green, the beauty of nature; the red, the blood of those killed fighting for independence in the Algerian War (1954 to 1962) and the star and crescent represent Islam. Algerian ships fly the national flag as their ensign, except for ships of the Algerian National Navy which use the naval ensign.
Polyester Dominican Republic National Flag
In 1791 the Haitian government began it's struggle against French occupation and oppression, and fashioned their own flag by removing the white band from the French Tricolor and turning the striped horizontal! In the mid 1800s the people of the Dominican were dissatisfied with the Haitian rule, and fashioned their own flag by placing a white cross through the color bands of the Haitian adaptation. This current design of the Dominican Republic was first flown on February 27th 1844.
Polyester Finland Presidential Standard Flag
The flag of Finland (Siniristilippu, The Blue Cross Flag) is modeled on the Danish flag and features a blue Nordic cross on a white background. Blue represents lakes and the sky, and white represents snow and the white nights of the Finnish summer. The state flag has a coat of arms in the centre, the swallow-tailed state flag is used by the military, and the presidential standard is identical to the swallow-tailed state flag but also has in its upper left corner the Cross of Liberty.
Polyester Flag of Bavaria
The Bavarian flag comes in 10 different (main) types, most of which also have different variants. Possibility for variation are the shade of blue, the ratio (proportion length:height) and the number and arrangement of the lozenges (in the lozengy types). All types without arms can be considered official for use as state and civil flag and as civil ensign (on lakes and rivers). The types with arms are not only unofficial, but strictly speaking illegal.
Polyester Flag of Peru
The flag of Peru was created by José de San Martín and adopted by the government of Peru in 1825. It is a vertical triband with red outer bands and a single white middle band. Depending on its use, it may be defaced with different emblems, and has different names. The flag used by citizens is the national or civil flag (Spanish: Bandera National).