Friday, November 15, 2019

Flags of the World | United Kingdom


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The national flag of the United Kingdom is the Union Jack. The current design of the Union Jack dates from the union of Ireland and Great Britain in 1801.

The flag is an ensemble of the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England), the Cross of St Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) and the Saltire of Saint Andrew (patron saint of Scotland).



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