A green rectangle centered on a red field; charged with a white crescent facing the fly side
Designed by
Abdul Majeed Didi
Maldivian flag in Malé
The Flag of the Republic of Maldives (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖެގެ ދިދަ, romanized: Dhivehi Raajjeyge dhidha) is green with a red border. The center bears a vertical white crescent; the closed side of the crescent is on the raising side of the flag. It was adopted on 25 July 1965.
The red rectangle represents the blood of the nation's heroes, and their willingness to sacrifice their every drop of blood in defense of their country. The green rectangle in the center symbolizes peace and prosperity. The white crescent moon symbolizes the Islamic faith of the state and authorities.
The Flagof the Republic ofMaldives (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖެގެ ދިދަ, romanized: Dhivehi Raajjeyge dhidha) is green with a red border. The center bears a...
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list offlags used in the Maldives. For more information about the national flag, see flagofMaldives. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flagsof Maldives...
The Maldives, officially the Republic ofMaldives, and historically known as Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the...
considered national symbols. The following is a list of the national symbols of the Maldives. Maldives Mission to the United Nations Archived 2011-06-06...
Flag terminology is the nomenclature, or system of terms, used in vexillology, the study offlags, to describe precisely the parts, patterns, and other...
travellers used to refer to the Maldives. The Coat of Arms is a symbolic representation of the Government ofMaldives and is used frequently in official...
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information on election and election results in the Maldives. Maldives elects on national level a head of state, the president, and a legislature. The president...
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"Flag Description: Malaysia". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013. "Flag Description: Maldives"...
Mueenuddeen II officially accepted British protectorate in the Maldives. While the Maldives was a British protectorate, the Maldivian Sultan's powers were...
August 1873 – 21 February 1952) served as Sultan of the Maldives from 1944 to 1952. At the time, the Maldives were a British protectorate. Didi is recognized...
United states. "Budget 2023". Ministry of Finance, Maldives. "Maldives Budget". Ministry of Finance, Maldives. Retrieved 2023 est.. {{cite web}}: Check...
The Military ranks of the Maldives are the ranks used by the Maldives National Defence Force. The ranks are based on a combination of the traditional British...
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offlag bearers who have represented the Maldives at the Olympics. Flag bearers carry the national flagof their country at the opening ceremony of the...
about India-Maldives relations and travel boycotts against the Maldives by Indians. 10 January: The website of the Juvenile Court of the Maldives is attacked...
Olympic Committee for Maldives was created in 1985 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee that same year. Maldives entered the Olympics...
any events. Sultan Saeed bore the Maldives' flag during the parade of nations of the opening ceremony. The Maldives is an archipelagic country located...
of and topical guide to the Maldives: The Maldives – island nation comprising a group of atolls in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is located south of...
followed by the ratification of the fourth Constitution ofMaldives on 7 March 1954. The fourth constitution declared the Maldives to be an "elected monarchy"...
This is a list of heads of state of the Maldives. At first, Maldives was a matriarchal society with each atoll ruled by a chief queen according to some...
Sultanate ofMaldive Islands was an Islamic monarchy that controlled the Maldives for 815 years (1153–1968), with one interruption from 1953–1954. Maldives was...
The prime minister of the Maldives was the the head of government of the Maldives, during the Sultanate and the first first and second republics between...
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