Banner o Seychelles
Appearance
The banner o the Seychelles wis adoptit on Juin 18, 1996. The oblique baunds seembolise a dynamic new kintra movin intae the future. The colour blue depicts the sky an the sea that surroonds the Seychelles. Yellow is for the sun which gies licht an life, red seembolises the fowk an thair determination tae wirk for the future in unity an love, whilst the white baund represents social juistice an harmony. The green depicts the land an naitural environment.[1]
The oreeginal banner wis adoptit at unthirldom on Juin 29, 1976. In 1977, when preses James Mancham wis owerthrown bi France-Albert René, the auld banner wis abolished an the reid, white an green banner o the Seychelles People's United Party came intae uise.[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b "A History of Seychelles flags" [A history o Seychelles Banners]. Helicopter Seychelles (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on Juin 2007.
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