Flag of Sweden

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:flag
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flag_of_Finland
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 5:8
gptkbp:associated_with Midsummer celebrations
gptkbp:color gptkb:blue
gptkb:yellow
gptkb:Swedish_monarchy
gptkb:organization
blue and gold
national pride
2:3
blue and yellow
rectangular
unity and peace
historical flags
on national holidays
on public buildings
simple and recognizable
evolved from earlier designs
should not touch the ground
has medieval origins
width 5 units, height 8 units
has undergone changes over centuries
Nordic tradition
blue and yellow are national colors.
blue for loyalty and yellow for generosity
blue for sky and yellow for sun
cross and field
represents Swedish values
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:depicted_in national holidays
gptkbp:design gptkb:Scandinavian_cross
gptkbp:flag June 6
in international events
should be kept in good condition
civil and state use
should be lowered ceremoniously
should be raised briskly
should be displayed at half-mast on mourning days
hoisted at sunrise
lowered at sunset
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Gustav_Vasa's_flag
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flag of Sweden
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Danish_flag
gptkbp:is_adopted_by 1906
gptkbp:is_featured_in Swedish culture
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:1988
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Flag_of_Norway
gptkb:Flag_of_Finland
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Swedish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Swedish_government
gptkbp:notable_recordings 1442
gptkbp:represents Swedish heritage
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:sports_event
official events
gptkbp:year_created June 22, 1906