National Flag Of El Salvador
Flag of el salvador.
National flag of el salvador. The first and the third blue white the center. The national flag of el salvador is one of the national symbols of el salvador is a parallelogram fabric composed of three horizontal stripes. Republic of el salvador in central america and the other with the words dios union libertad english. The flag of el salvador consists of three equal horizontal bands of blue top white and blue with the national coat of arms centered in the white band.
Similar to the flag of nicaragua which has a different coat of arms centered in the white band it features a triangle. The blue stripes of the flag represent the two oceans the border central america the atlantic and pacific. After the united provinces of central america broke into five separate countries el salvador continued to use its flag until 1865. It ends up describing how the 1865 flag was approved and first raised and how the bwb flag had been previously in use apart from 1822 by the republic of honduras el salvador and nicaragua created by the leon pact 1849 from 1851 to 1865 and by the greater central american republic república mayor de centro américa which included the.
Ever since the day when her soaring flag wrote liberty with its blood. The himno nacional de el salvador english. The flag of el salvador is composed of three horizontal stripes where the outer ones are dark blue and the middle one is white. Along with haiti afghanistan bolivia costa rica the dominican republic ecuador and venezuela it is one of only eight.
Naval ensign and flag of diplomatic missions abroad 2 3 as today but including a five pointed star in the base. The flag of el salvador was first adopted on september 4 1908. National anthem of el salvador is the national anthem of el salvador. The flag of el salvador features a horizontal triband of cobalt blue white cobalt blue with the coat of arms centered and entirely contained within the central white stripe this design of a triband of blue white blue is commonly used among central american countries.
Both have the words in amber. The two blue stripes symbolize the two. Abridged version played before a soccer game at rfk. It can be given any dimension provided you keep the same dimensions and colors.
The coat of arms features a round emblem encircled by the words republica de el salvador en la america central. It has three horizontal stripes. There are two versions of the flag one containing the national coat of arms with the words republica de el salvador en la america central english. On september 15 1912 however the blue white blue flag was reintroduced.
željko heimer 7 january 2003. Then for more than four decades a different national flag was used which resembled the stars and stripes of the united states. 506 salvador ensign 4 7 with coat of arms also with the star in base as in flaggenbuch. Its official dimensions are 3 25 meters long and 1 89 wide.