NOVEMBER 25, 2024 — The Municipality of Zapala is reminding residents that the public competition to create the city’s official flag will end on Saturday, November 30, in a press release by the government. The winning design will receive a prize of 2 million Argentine pesos (approximately $1,990 USD). The initiative, announced by Mayor Carlos…
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 — A massive flag featuring a collage of over 6,000 portraits has been installed in Busan, South Korea, as part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) on plastic pollution, Down To Earth reports. The 30×24-meter flag, held aloft by a 10-story crane, serves as a reminder to attending…
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 — Jasper County, Illinois, has unveiled finalist designs for a potential new county flag and launched a public vote to determine whether to adopt one of the new designs or retain the existing flag, according to the County website. Voting began on November 21, 2024, and will continue until January 6, 2025,…
NOVEMBER 24, 2024 — Tajikistan celebrated National Flag Day today with a statement from President Emomali Rahmon highlighting the flag’s significance as a symbol of sovereignty, unity, and national identity, Khovar reports. The day commemorates the adoption of the national flag in 1992, following the country’s independence. In his address, President Rahmon described the flag…