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Flag New Caledonia, in 36 editions.
The entry for New Caledonia published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 6 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 6
- 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 2024The same text in 6 editions, 1990 to 1995.
the flag of France is used
the flag of France is used
- three horizontal bands, blue (top), red, and green, with a yellow disk enclosing a black symbol centered to the hoist side;
- the flag of France is used for official occasions
Rewritten: too little of the 1995 text remains to mark the changes.
three horizontal bands, blue (top), red, and green, with a
yellow disk enclosing a black symbol centered to the hoist side; the
flag of France is used for official occasions
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands, blue (top), red, and green, with a yellow disk enclosing a black symbol centered to the hoist side;
- the flag of France is used for official occasions
three horizontal bands, blue (top), red, and green,
with a
side; the
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands, blue (top), red, and green, with a yellow disk enclosing a black symbol centered to the hoist side;
- the flag of France is used for official occasions
three horizontal bands, blue (top), red, and green,
green, with a yellow disk enclosing a black symbol centered to the hoist
hoist side; the flag of France is used for official occasions
The same text in 15 editions, 2000 to 2014.
Published as “Flag description”
the flag of France is used
Rewritten: too little of the 1999 text remains to mark the changes.
the flag of France is used
The same text in 10 editions, 2015 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- New Caledonia has two official flags;
- alongside the flag of France, the Kanak (indigenous Melanesian) flag has equal status;
- the latter consists of three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), red, and green;
- a large yellow disk - diameter two-thirds the height of the flag - shifted slightly to the hoist side is edged in black and displays a black fleche faitiere symbol, a native rooftop adornment
Rewritten: too little of the 2014 text remains to mark the changes.
New Caledonia has two official flags; alongside the flag of France, the Kanak (indigenous Melanesian) flag has equal status; the latter consists of three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), red, and green; a large yellow disk - diameter two-thirds the height of the flag - shifted slightly to the hoist side is edged in black and displays a black fleche faitiere symbol, a native rooftop adornment
- description:
- the country has two official flags with equal status, the flag of France and the Kanak (ethnic Melanesian) flag;
- the latter consists of three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), red, and green;
- a large yellow disk shifted slightly to the left side is edged in black and displays a black fleche faîtière symbol, a native rooftop adornment
New Caledonia description: the country has two official flags; alongside flags with equal status, the flag of France, France and the Kanak (indigenous (ethnic Melanesian) flag has equal status; flag; the latter consists of three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), red, and green; a large yellow disk - diameter two-thirds the height of the flag - shifted slightly to the hoist left side is edged in black and displays a black fleche faitiere faîtière symbol, a native rooftop adornment
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Central Intelligence Agency. “New Caledonia: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/new-caledonia/flag.