What does the flag of Indonesia stand for?
The flag of Indonesia is a horizontal bicolor of red and white. The red band represents the courage and blood of the Indonesian people, while the white band represents purity and the spirits of the people.
When do they raise the flag in Indonesia?
To commemorate that special day of independence, civil servants will conduct a flag raising ceremony on the 17th of every month. For local Indonesian schools, students across the country raise the flag every Monday to start their week with pride!
Why was the Dutch flag taken off the Indonesian flag?
The flag featured in a well-known incident during the Indonesian War of Independence when during the lead-up to the Battle of Surabaya in late 1945, Indonesian youths removed a colonial Dutch flag flying over the Yamato Hotel, tore off the blue strip and re-hoisted it as an Indonesian flag.
Is the flag of Poland the same as Indonesia’s?
The flag of Poland has similar dimensions but has the colours reversed: white on top and red on the bottom. In both, the red is of a slightly darker shade. The Naval Jack of Indonesia is reserved for sole use by the Indonesian Navy. It flies from the mast of every active Indonesian war ship.
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When was the Indonesia emoji added to emojis?
The Flag: Indonesia emoji is a flag sequence combining 🇮 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter I and 🇩 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter D. These display as a single emoji on supported platforms. Flag: Indonesia was added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
How is the flag of Indonesia similar to that of Monaco?
The flag of Indonesia is graphically similar to the Flag of Monaco, with a slight difference in the shade of red, and ratio of its dimensions. The flag of Poland has similar dimensions but has the colours reversed: white on top and red on the bottom. In both, the red is of a slightly darker shade.
Why are red and white the national colors of Indonesia?
Symbolism. Traditionally, most Indonesians have used red and white as their ceremonial colours, mixing the colour of sugar (the red colour comes from palm sugar or gula aren) and rice (white in colour). Inarguably, until today, both of these are the major components of daily Indonesian cuisine or cooking.