National Symbol Flag
National Symbol Flag
The most important cultural / national symbol of a nation is its FLAG.
A flag represents a community. A flag is a cardinal symbol of love and patriotism of a community.
For this reason every country in the world has rules and protocols of conduct for its flag that are anchored in the country’s laws.
So, the flag of a community represents both its tangible and intangible Cultural Heritage.
Another important National Symbol is a country’s NATIONAL ANTHEM. In our case, we sing and praise the country of Curaçao.
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What do the colors of our flag represent?
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What do the stars represent?
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What else can you say about our flag?
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A flag is a National Symbol. Why?
Answer
What do the colors of our flag represent?
Blue in the upper band symbolizes our sky.
Yellow in the middle band symbolizes our sun.
Blue in the bottom band symbolizes the blue sea that surrounds our island.
The white color of the stars symbolizes peace.
What do the stars represent?
The stars represent Curaçao and Klein Curaçao.
What else can you say about our flag?
There’s an annex for details. Flag information booklet.
A flag is a National Symbol. Why?
All over the world, flags represent a community. A flag is a cardinal symbol of love and patriotism of a community for its country. Every country in the world has rules and protocols of conduct for its flag that are anchored in the country’s laws.
