The flag of Dominica is green with a yellow, black, and white cross design, with a red disc in the centre of the flag containing a stylized version of the national emblem's parrot encircled with ten outward-facing green five-pointed stars outlined in yellow.
Symbolism[]
The green field symbolizes the country's forests, the red disk represents socialism, the ten stars represent the country's ten parishes / administrative districts, the yellow stripes represent the natives, the white stripes represent the Europeans, and the black stripes represent Africans. Together, the yellow, black and white stripes also represent fruit, rivers and rich soil.[3]
Nickname[]
- The Purple Parrot
Flag of the British Windward Islands
References[]
North America
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