Ecuador Celebrates National Coat of Arms Day
OCTOBER 31, 2024 — Today, Ecuador celebrates National Coat of Arms Day, according to Primicias. Designed by Pedro Pablo Traversari Salazar and officially adopted in 1900, the emblem is packed with meaningful symbolism reflecting Ecuador’s heritage, geography, and aspirations. The Centro de Estudios Históricos del Ejército Ecuatoriano describes the symbolism of the coat of arms:…