flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:flag
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
|
| gptkbp:aspect_ratio |
2:3
|
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:black
gptkb:green gptkb:red gptkb:yellow gptkb:color bicolor |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
used in sports events
used in educational settings featured in parades part of national pride represents the people of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:government_buildings
international organizations embassies |
| gptkbp:designed_by |
Herbert James
|
| gptkbp:features |
two stars
diagonal black stripe horizontal green and yellow sections |
| gptkbp:flag |
should be illuminated at night
displayed during national holidays flown at half-mast during mourning hoisted at sunrise lowered at sunset should be cleaned regularly not allowed to touch the ground should be displayed in a respectful manner should be replaced if damaged |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of unity
part of national celebrations represents independence from the UK |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
September 19, 1983
|
| gptkbp:is_similar_to |
gptkb:flag_of_Dominica
gptkb:flag_of_Saint_Lucia |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:organization
Caribbean culture |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
black represents the African heritage
green represents the lush vegetation red represents the struggle for independence yellow represents the sunshine |
| gptkbp:used_in |
international events
|