Not to be confused with Flag of the Dominican Republic.
Dominica
Use
Civil and state flag
Proportion
1:2
Adopted
3 November 1978 (last modified 3 November 1990)
Design
A green field with the centred cross of three bands: the vertical part is: yellow, black and white and the horizontal part is: yellow, black and white and the red disk superimposed at the centre of the cross bearing a purple Sisserou Parrot facing the hoist-side encircled by ten green five-pointed stars.
Designed by
Alwin Bully
Use
Presidential Standard
Design
A green field with the coat of arms of Dominica at the centre
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Building in Roseau with flag
The flag of Dominica was adopted on 3 November 1978, with some small changes having been made in 1981, 1988, and 1990. The original flag was designed by playwright Alwin Bully in early 1978 as the country prepared for independence.[1]
It is one of the few flags of sovereign states to contain purple.
^"Today is Flag Day in Dominica". Dominica News Online. 19 October 2011. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
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endangered and found only on Dominica. It is the island's national bird and is featured on the national flag, making Dominica one of only two sovereign nations...
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