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Flag Portugal, in 36 editions.
The entry for Portugal published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 7 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 7
- 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.
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths)
with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line
The same text in 3 editions, 1994 to 1996.
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths)
(three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the
dividing line
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths)
and redthe
the dividing line
Published as “Flag description”
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths)
two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms
centered on
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line
two vertical bands of green (hoist side,
The same text in 15 editions, 2010 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the national coat of arms (armillary sphere and Portuguese shield) centered on the dividing line;
- explanations for the color meanings are ambiguous, but a popular interpretation has green symbolizing hope and red the blood of those defending the nation
two vertical bands of green (hoist side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese national coat of arms (armillary sphere and Portuguese shield) centered on the dividing line line; explanations for the color meanings are ambiguous, but a popular interpretation has green symbolizing hope and red the blood of those defending the nation
- description:
- two vertical bands of green (left side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths), with the national coat of arms (armillary sphere and national shield) centered on the dividing line
- meaning:
- explanations for the color meanings are ambiguous, but a popular interpretation says that green symbolizes hope and red the blood of those defending the nation
description: two vertical bands of green (hoist (left side, two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) (three-fifths), with the national coat of arms (armillary sphere and Portuguese national shield) centered on the dividing line; line
meaning: explanations for the color meanings are ambiguous, but a popular interpretation has says that green symbolizing symbolizes hope and red the blood of those defending the nation
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Portugal: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/portugal/flag.