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Flag Seychelles, in 36 editions.
The entry for Seychelles published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 10
- 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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2001 edition
Same as 2000The same text in 1990 and 1991.
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; the white band is the thinnest, the red band is the thickest
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; the white band is the thinnest, the red band is the thickest
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; the white band is the thinnest, the red band is the thickest
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; the white band
is the thinnest, the red band is the thickest
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; the white band is the thinnest, the red band is the thickest
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; the
white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; the white band is the thinnest, the red band is the thickest
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; the
the white band is the thinnest, the red band is the thickest
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of the hoist side
three horizontal five oblique bands of red (top), white (wavy), and green; blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white,the white band is the thinnest, and green (bottom) radiating from the red band is bottom of the thickest hoist side
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of the hoist side
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow,
red, white,
side
Published as “Flag description”
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of the hoist side
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow,
yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of
the hoist
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of the hoist side
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side),
The same text in 8 editions, 2010 to 2017.
Published as “Flag description”
- five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of the hoist side;
- the oblique bands are meant to symbolize a dynamic new country moving into the future;
- blue represents sky and sea, yellow the sun giving light and life, red the peoples' determination to work for the future in unity and love, white social justice and harmony, green the land and natural environment
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of the hoist side; the oblique bands are meant to symbolize a dynamic new country moving into the future; blue represents sky and sea, yellow the sun giving light and life, red the peoples' determination to work for the future in unity and love, white social justice and harmony, green the land and natural environment
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of the hoist side;
- the oblique bands are meant to symbolize a dynamic new country moving into the future;
- blue represents sky and sea, yellow the sun giving light and life, red the peoples' determination to work for the future in unity and love, white social justice and harmony, and green the land and natural environment
five oblique bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) radiating from the bottom of the hoist side; the oblique bands are meant to symbolize a dynamic new country moving into the future; blue represents sky and sea, yellow the sun giving light and life, red the peoples' determination to work for the future in unity and love, white social justice and harmony, and green the land and natural environment
- description:
- five expanding bands of blue, yellow, red, white, and green, radiating from the bottom left corner
- meaning:
- the bands symbolize a dynamic new country moving into the future;
- blue stands for the sky and sea, yellow for the sun giving light and life, red for the people's determination to work for the future in unity and love, white for social justice and harmony, and green for the land and natural environment
description: five oblique expanding bands of blue (hoist side), blue, yellow, red, white, and green (bottom) green, radiating from the bottom of the hoist side; left corner
meaning: the oblique bands are meant to symbolize a dynamic new country moving into the future; blue represents stands for the sky and sea, yellow for the sun giving light and life, red for the peoples' people's determination to work for the future in unity and love, white for social justice and harmony, and green for the land and natural environment
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Seychelles: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/seychelles/flag.