Flag of New Zealand

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:flag
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:alliance part of the flag
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 1:2
gptkbp:color gptkb:blue
gptkb:red
gptkb:white
New Zealand identity
1:2
recognized internationally
important for national identity
blue, red, white
used in cultural events
blue represents the sky and sea
reflects colonial heritage
red represents the blood of those who fought for the country
New Zealand's geography
different versions proposed over time
distinctive stars arrangement
features the Southern Cross constellation
followed by public institutions
reflects New Zealand's journey as a nation.
remains unchanged since 1902
represents the country's values
symbol of unity and diversity
used in national ceremonies
various designs used before 1902
white represents peace and honesty
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:crosses constellation on the flag
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of national pride
gptkbp:depicted_in international events
gptkbp:design gptkb:Union_Jack
four stars
blue field with Union Jack and Southern Cross
gptkbp:flag specific guidelines for display
held in 2015
held in 2016
recognized by the government
used in diplomatic missions
discussed in 2015
observed on 6 February
unique to New Zealand
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flag of New Zealand
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:British_maritime_flags
gptkbp:is_adopted_by 1902
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Australian_flag
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:New_Zealand_military
gptkb:government_of_New_Zealand
gptkbp:latest_version adopted in 1902
gptkbp:next_edition Flag of the United Tribes of New Zealand
gptkbp:symbolism represents New Zealand's history and identity
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:sports_event
official events
gptkbp:year_created adopted on 24 March 1902