NOVEMBER 29, 2025 — Albania commemorates Flag Day and the 113th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence yesterday on November 28, reports City News Albania. The celebration centres on the moment in 1912 when the national flag was officially raised, symbolizing the establishment of an independent Albanian state. In a commemoration focusing on the national…
NOVEMBER 22, 2025 — The Plzeň district of Černice has officially adopted its own coat of arms and flag, says Plzenoviny.cz, marking the conclusion of a year-long process to establish distinct municipal symbols. The designs were publicly displayed for the first time during the recent parliamentary elections, when they decorated the polling station at the…
NOVEMBER 18, 2025 — Across Tashkent, the Uzbek capital, ceremonies marked the 34th anniversary of the adoption of the national flag today, reports Zamin. A ceremonial relay wound its way through the districts of Bektemir, Mirzo Ulugbek, and Chilonzor, with prominent athletes and youth participants carrying the national colours. Later in the afternoon, the city…
NOVEMBER 13, 2025 — The Dutch town of Beneden-Leeuwen has introduced its own flag, an initiative that originated from the Lauwse Dorpsquiz, reports DeMaasenWaler. The winning design was created by the team Annie’s Verjaardag, whose members aimed to capture the essence of the community through symbolism and colour. The flag features three main colours: green,…
NOVEMBER 13, 2025 — A new flag for Telford and Wrekin has been chosen through a council-backed contest that invited residents to shape the borough’s first official flag, says the Shropshire Star. The winning design, crafted by nine-year-old Amelia from Randlay Primary School, was selected after a two-week online poll in which more than 4,000…
NOVEMBER 11, 2025 — Luxembourg’s national army has adopted a new flag, a ceremonial gesture occurring on the 44th birthday of Grand Duke Guillaume and his first St Martin’s Day as Head of the Army, says RTL Today. This event was hosted today at the Härebierg military base, and follows Grand Duke Guillaume’s accession on…
OCTOBER 25, 2025 — The Palais de Tokyo in Paris has taken down Cameron Rowland’s installation Replacement (2025), just days after its unveiling as part of “ECHO DELAY REVERB,” an exhibition featuring American artists shaped by French theory, says ARTnews. In Replacement, Rowland replaced the French flag atop the museum’s entrance with the newly adopted…
OCTOBER 20, 2025 — On Saturday, October 18, the Spanish county of La Segarra marked the fifth edition of its annual Dia de la Comarca with the unveiling of its first flag, says Segre. The event, organized by the Consell Comarcal, featured a full day of cultural and recreational activities across the region. The celebration…
OCTOBER 20, 2025 — In England, residents across Telford and Wrekin are being asked to cast their votes to help decide the design of the borough’s first official flag, according to a press release by the Council. The opportunity follows a popular local competition in June that saw more than 1,000 schoolchildren submit entries earlier…
OCTOBER 11, 2025 — Lithuania has introduced two newly designed flags for Bezdonys and Kurtuvėnai, along with their official coats of arms and seals. In Bezdonys, the new flag prominently features lilac blooms, a visual element never before used in Lithuanian heraldry, according to a Facebook post by the Lithuanian Heraldry Commission. These flowers reference…