A Guide to Flags With Blue and Yellow

In today’s blog we have a superb guide created by the eye of the world website called Civixplorer that features flags from around the world that feature the colour combination of blue and yellow. Check out this design to learn about flags with the colours blue and yellow which has become a profound symbol of sovereignty, resilience, and the fight for freedom including flags for countries and smaller areas.

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And here we have some bigger pictures of the blue and yellow flags in the guide for you to take a look at along with brief descriptions of the flags or if not the places they are from for you to read thanks to Wikipedia with links to where you can get more information.

Flag of Alaska

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The flag features eight gold stars, in the shape of the Big Dipper on a dark blue field. The North Star is larger than the other 7. The flag was adopted on May the 2nd 1927. (More info)

Flag of Asturias

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The flag of Asturias is a blue field with a yellow Cruz de la Victoria (English: Victory Cross) shifted towards the hoist. It has served as one of the symbols of Asturias since the late 18th century. (More info)

Flag of Atacama

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The flag of the Atacama Region of Chile is an old flag used by liberal rebel fraction during the Chilean Revolution of 1859. The design is a blue field with a yellow star in the centre.  (More info)

Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997–2006)

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In 1997, when the Mobutu government was overthrown and the country assumed its current designation of Democratic Republic of the Congo, the country reverted to 1960s post-independence design, featuring a single large star and six smaller stars. (More info)

Flag of East Lothian

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The East Lothian flag is the flag of the Scottish county of East Lothian (Haddingtonshire). It was registered with the Flag Institute on 13 December 2018 following its announcement at a reception hosted by the Lord Provost. (More info)

Flag of Europe

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The flag of Europe or European flag consists of twelve golden stars forming a circle on a blue field. It was designed and adopted in 1955 by the Council of Europe (CoE) as a symbol for the whole of Europe. (More info)

Flag of Hamilton, Ontario

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The flag of Hamilton was designed by Anglican bishop Ralph Spence and granted to the city on July 15, 2003. The flag features a triband with a Canadian pale at the centre. (More info)

Flag of the Herrera Province

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Herrera is a province in Panama. Named after General Tomás Herrera, the province was founded on January 18, 1915 from a division of the Los Santos province. (More info)

Flag of Jalisco

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The flag of Jalisco was adopted in 2011. It is coloured blue and gold and bears the State Emblem in the centre. (More info)

Flag of Kazakhstan

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The flag features a gold sun with 32 rays above a soaring golden steppe eagle, both centred on a turquoise field. The hoist side displays a national ornamental pattern "qoşqar-müiız". (More info)

Flag of Otago

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Otago is a region of New Zealand located in the southern half of the South Island and administered by the Otago Regional Council. It has an area of approximately 32,000 square kilometres. (More info)

Flag of Palau

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The Flag of Palau was adopted on 1 January 1981, when the island group separated from the United Nations Trust Territory. The flag features a light blue field with a large yellow disk slightly leaning towards the hoist side. (More info)

Flag of Tilburg

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Tilburg is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, in the southern province of North Brabant. With a population of 229,833 (January 2, 2024), it is the second-largest city or municipality in North Brabant. (More info)

Flag of the Tokushima Prefecture

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Tokushima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Tokushima Prefecture has a population of 682,439 and has a geographic area of 4,146 km2. (More info)

Flag of Sweden

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The national flag of Sweden consists of a yellow or gold Nordic cross (i.e. a horizontal cross extending to the edges, with the crossbar closer to the hoist than the fly) on a field of light blue. The flag was adopted on the 22nd of June 1906. (More info)

Flag of Ukraine

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The national flag of Ukraine consists of equally sized horizontal bands of blue and yellow. The flag was adopted on the 22nd of March 1918. (More info)