Flag of Angola

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:flag
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Angolan_government
gptkb:Government_of_Angola
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 2:3
gptkbp:associated_with Angolan culture.
Angolan identity.
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkb:red
gptkb:state_highway
2:3
Civil flag
Represents the struggle for freedom.
Symbol of national pride.
Recognized internationally.
Featured in various artworks.
War flag
Public buildings.
Used in schools.
Adopted after independence from Portugal.
Adopted post-colonial era.
Bicolor with emblem.
Different versions for civil and state use.
Embodies the spirit of the nation.
Gear, machete, and star.
Inspired by socialist ideals.
Red and black with yellow emblem.
Represents sovereignty.
Represents the Angolan people.
Represents unity and progress.
Specific guidelines for display.
Red for struggle, black for continent, yellow for wealth.
gptkbp:community_events Displayed at local gatherings.
gptkbp:country gptkb:Angola
gptkbp:cultural_representation Integral to Angolan heritage.
gptkbp:depicted_in National celebrations.
Angolan embassies.
Sporting events.
gptkbp:design Horizontal bicolor of red and black with a yellow emblem.
gptkbp:designed_by Alfredo da Silva
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Represents Angola in foreign affairs.
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1975
gptkbp:flag Central to Angolan nationalism.
Debates over its symbolism.
Displayed at half-mast on mourning.
Displayed during significant events.
Evolved from colonial to national identity.
Expresses Angolan values.
Official government use.
Taught in civic education.
gptkbp:historical_significance Key to understanding Angolan history.
Represents independence from Portugal.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flag of Angola
gptkbp:influenced_by African liberation movements.
gptkbp:insignia A yellow half gear wheel, machete, and star.
gptkbp:is_adopted_by November 11, 1975
gptkbp:is_recognized_by United Nations.
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Flag_of_Mozambique
gptkb:Flag_of_Guinea-Bissau
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Angolan_government
gptkb:Angolan_national_football_team
gptkb:Angolan_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:public_perception Widely respected.
gptkbp:replaced_by Previous colonial flag.
gptkbp:status National flag of Angola.
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Machete
gptkb:star
Gear
gptkbp:symbolism Black represents the African continent.
Red symbolizes blood shed for independence.
Yellow represents wealth.
gptkbp:used_in National holidays.
International events.
gptkbp:year_created November 11, 1975.