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Flag Oman, in 36 editions.
The entry for Oman published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- 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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1996 edition
Changed since 1995The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double
width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national
emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in
scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
- three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double
(double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national
national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two
crossed swords in
vertical band
- three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green
green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist
side; the
on twothe
the vertical band
- three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and
and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist
hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed
superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is
centered at the top of
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), white, red,(double width) of
equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the
national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath
crossed swords in scabbards) in white is
vertical band
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of
of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the
the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two
two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the
the vertical band
The same text in 2000 and 2001.
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white, red, and green
The same text in 8 editions, 2002 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band
three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at near the top of the vertical band
The same text in 7 editions, 2010 to 2016.
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band;
- white represents peace and prosperity, red recalls battles against foreign invaders, and green symbolizes the Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility
three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band band; white represents peace and prosperity, red recalls battles against foreign invaders, and green symbolizes the Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band;
- white represents peace and prosperity, red recalls battles against foreign invaders, and green symbolizes the Jebel al Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility
three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band; white represents peace and prosperity, red recalls battles against foreign invaders, and green symbolizes the Jebel al Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands of white (top), red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band;
- white represents peace and prosperity, red recalls battles against foreign invaders, and green symbolizes the Jebel al Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility
three horizontal bands of white, white (top), red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band; white represents peace and prosperity, red recalls battles against foreign invaders, and green symbolizes the Jebel al Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility
- description:
- three equal horizontal bands of white (top), red, and green, with a vertical red band on the left side;
- the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath on top of crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band
- meaning:
- white stands for peace and prosperity, red for battles against foreign invaders, and green for the Jebel al Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility
description: three equal horizontal bands of white (top), red, and green of equal width green, with a broad, vertical, vertical red band on the hoist left side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two top of crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band; band
meaning: white represents stands for peace and prosperity, red recalls for battles against foreign invaders, and green symbolizes for the Jebel al Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Oman: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/oman/flag.