Flag of Liberia

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:flag
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 2:1
gptkbp:associated_with national pride
gptkbp:color gptkb:blue
gptkb:red
gptkb:white
2:1
important for national identity
red, white, blue
a symbol of unity
horizontally striped
varies by usage
used in sports events
simple and bold
recognized by the United Nations
blue symbolizes loyalty
red symbolizes courage
has undergone changes since independence
white symbolizes purity
represents the struggle for freedom
central to national celebrations
often used in merchandise
may differ in ceremonial uses
previous designs existed before current version
reflects the country's past and values
should follow specific guidelines
gptkbp:constructed_in 1847
gptkbp:country gptkb:Liberia
gptkbp:cultural_significance represents the heritage of freed American slaves
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:government_buildings
gptkbp:design five horizontal stripes
gptkbp:features a blue square in the canton
gptkbp:flag July 26
should be displayed with respect
governed by national regulations
requires proper care
gptkbp:historical_context related to American Colonization Society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flag of Liberia
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:United_States_flag
gptkbp:is_adopted_by July 26, 1847
gptkbp:is_featured_in national ceremonies
gptkbp:is_recognized_by international community
gptkbp:is_similar_to flags of other West African nations
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Liberian_government
gptkbp:latest_version adopted in 1847
gptkbp:ribbon gptkb:11
gptkbp:significance represents freedom and independence
gptkbp:symbol white star
gptkbp:symbolism the stripes represent the 11 signers of the Declaration of Independence
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:award
national holidays