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National symbols

National symbols are symbols of states, nations and countries in the world. National symbols are created to unite people by creating visual, verbal, or iconic representations of a nation's people, values, goals, or history.

These symbols are often rallied around as part of celebrations of patriotism and are designed to be inclusive and representative of all the peoples of the state, nation or country.

Examples of common national symbols

The flag of a nation-state
National anthems, royal and imperial hymns
The coat of arms of, for instance, a dynasty, a land, or a town
The office of the Head of State
The Father of the Nation and other founding fathers
The national colours
Various other national emblems, including special plants, animals, and objects associated with the nation

Referenced By

Europe day | European Symbols | European anthem | European motto

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