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    Flag of Dominican Republic

    Flag of Dominican Republic
    A centered white cross that extends to the edges and divides the flag into four rectangles; the top ones are blue (hoist side) and red, and the bottom ones are red (hoist side) and blue. The national coat of arms, featuring a shield with the flag design and supported by a bay laurel branch (left) and a palm frond (right), is at the center of the cross.
    Country
    Dominican Republic
    Capital
    Santo Domingo
    Continent
    The Americas
    Adopted
    1844
    Colours
    Blue, White, Red

    What does the flag of Dominican Republic mean?

    The coat of arms has a Bible open to John 8:32, which says, 'And the truth shall make you free.'

    Colours and what they stand for

    • Blue

      Liberty.

    • White

      Salvation.

    • Red

      The blood of heroes.

    History

    Adopted in 1844, the flag is one of the oldest in the world.

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