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Flag Holy See (Vatican City), in 36 editions.
The entry for Holy See (Vatican City) published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Flag” (1990 to 2025) and “Flag description” (1997 to 2024).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024Entry published as “Vatican City”.
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of St. Peter and the papal tiara centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of St. Peter and the papal tiara centered in the white band
Entry published as “Vatican City”.
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal tiara centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of St. Saint Peter and the papal tiara centered in the white band
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal tiara centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of
Saint Peter and the papal tiara centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed
keys oftiara miter centered in the white band
Entry published as “Holy See (vatican City)”.
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed
crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter centered in the white
band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the
crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter centered in the white
white band
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white
with thethe
the white band
Published as “Flag description”
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white
white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter
centered in
The same text in 6 editions, 2000 to 2005.
Published as “Flag description”
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal miter centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and
The same text in 4 editions, 2006 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the arms of the Holy See, consisting of the crossed keys of Saint Peter surmounted by the three-tiered papal tiara, centered in the white band
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the arms of the Holy See, consisting of the crossed keys of Saint Peter and surmounted by the three-tiered papal miter tiara, centered in the white band
The same text in 15 editions, 2010 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the arms of the Holy See, consisting of the crossed keys of Saint Peter surmounted by the three-tiered papal tiara, centered in the white band;
- the yellow color represents the pope's spiritual power, the white his worldly power
two vertical bands of yellow (hoist side) and white with the arms of the Holy See, consisting of the crossed keys of Saint Peter surmounted by the three-tiered papal tiara, centered in the white band band; the yellow color represents the pope's spiritual power, the white his worldly power
- description:
- two vertical bands of yellow (left side) and white, with the arms of the Holy See centered in the white band;
- the arms show the crossed keys of Saint Peter under the three-tiered papal tiara
- meaning:
- yellow stands for the pope's spiritual power, and white for his worldly power
description: two vertical bands of yellow (hoist (left side) and white white, with the arms of the Holy See, consisting of See centered in the white band; the arms show the crossed keys of Saint Peter surmounted by under the three-tiered papal tiara, centered in the white band; the tiara
meaning: yellow color represents stands for the pope's spiritual power, the and white for his worldly power
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Holy See (Vatican City): Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/holy-see/flag.