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Flag Norfolk Island, in 36 editions.
The entry for Norfolk Island published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 9
- 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 1990 and 1991.
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large
green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large
large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider
white band
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green
with awider
wider white band
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white,
and greenslightly
slightly wider white band
Published as “Flag description”
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white,
white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree
centered in the
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band
three vertical bands of green (hoist side),
The same text in 5 editions, 2010 to 2014.
Published as “Flag description”
- three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band;
- green stands for the rich vegetation on the island, and the pine tree - endemic to the island - is a symbol of Norfolk Island
note: somewhat reminiscent of the flag of Canada with its use of only two colors and depiction of a prominent local floral symbol in the central white band
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band; green stands for the rich vegetation on the island, and the pine tree - endemic to the island - is a symbol of Norfolk Island
note:
somewhat reminiscent of the flag of Canada with its use of only two colors and depiction of a prominent local floral symbol in the central white band
The same text in 10 editions, 2015 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band;
- green stands for the rich vegetation on the island, and the pine tree - endemic to the island - is a symbol of Norfolk Island
note: somewhat reminiscent of the flag of Canada with its use of only two colors and depiction of a prominent local floral symbol in the central white band; also resembles the green and white triband of Nigeria
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band; green stands for the rich vegetation on the island, and the pine tree - endemic to the island - is a symbol of Norfolk Island
note:band band; also resembles the green and white triband of Nigeria
- description:
- three vertical bands of green (left side), white, and green, with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered on the white band
- meaning:
- green stands for the island's rich vegetation, and the native pine tree is an island symbol
note: resembles Canada's flag in its use of only two colors and depiction of a symbol based on a native tree in the central white band; also resembles Nigeria's green-and-white tri-band flag
description: three vertical bands of green (hoist (left side), white, and green green, with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in on the slightly wider white band; band
meaning: green stands for the island's rich vegetation on the island, vegetation, and the native pine tree - endemic to the island - is a an island symbol of Norfolk Island
note: somewhat reminiscent of the resembles Canada's flag of Canada with in its use of only two colors and depiction of a prominent local floral symbol based on a native tree in the central white band; also resembles the green and white triband of Nigeria Nigeria's green-and-white tri-band flag
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Norfolk Island: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/norfolk-island/flag.