Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:national_flag
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gptkbp:colors |
gptkb:blue
gptkb:red gptkb:white |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Laos
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gptkbp:design |
horizontal stripes
circle in the center |
gptkbp:flag |
used in international events
official state flag should be displayed with respect followed by citizens |
gptkbp:flag_colors |
gptkb:government_buildings
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Laos gptkb:national_identity national holidays national pride 2:3 national unity three horizontal stripes three colors recognized internationally Lao culture red, blue, white symbol of national pride Lao heritage unity and independence Lao sovereignty part of national celebrations hope for the future should not touch the ground symbol of the nation used in different contexts simple yet meaningful reflects political changes post-revolutionary era at embassies and consulates Lao sovereignty and independence circle and stripes derived from the flag of the Pathet Lao influenced by socialist ideals red for blood, blue for wealth, white for peace reminder of struggles for freedom represents the Lao people unity among Lao people |
gptkbp:flag_identity |
part of national identity
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lao flag
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gptkbp:insignia |
gptkb:Lao_People's_Democratic_Republic_emblem
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gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:1975
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gptkbp:proportions |
2:3
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gptkbp:symbolism |
red represents the blood shed for independence
blue represents wealth and prosperity white represents the full moon on the Mekong River |
gptkbp:used_by |
gptkb:Lao_People's_Democratic_Republic
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gptkbp:year_created |
December 2, 1975
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lao_Patriotic_Front
gptkb:Government_of_Laos gptkb:Laotian_Army |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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