Flag of Arlandica
The flag of Arlandica (Filipino: Watawat ng Arlandika), also known as the Great White Banner, was adopted on March 22, 2021, and was designed by King Jerold I. It serves as the flag used to represent the Kingdom of Arlandica.
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| Use | National flag   |
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| Proportion | 1.78:1 |
| Adopted | March 22, 2021 |
| Design | It consists of a white field with two parallel horizontal blue stripes and another parallel horizontal yellow stripe, all in the center. Additionally, there is a five-pointed blue star located in the canton. |
| Designed by | King Jerold I |
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| Use | Naval ensign  |
| Proportion | 16:9 |
| Adopted | December 26, 2020 |
| Design | A white horizontal band in the center and right side and a blue vertical band on the hoist side with yellow border. |
Blue, yellow, and white are the national colors of Arlandica. Another version of the flag serves as the naval ensign. The country has a history of flag changes, but this particular flag holds significant importance as a symbol to the Arlandican people.
Design
The official flag of Arlandica consists of a white field with two parallel horizontal blue stripes and another parallel horizontal yellow stripe, all in the center. Additionally, there is a five-pointed blue star located in the canton. The field of white symbolizes freedom and independence, while the blue stripes represent unity and prosperity. The yellow stripe signifies the monarchy, and the five-pointed blue star represents the first five provinces of Arlandica: Lémarita, Paddaya, Galrea, Nueva Bago, and the Mainland Arlandica.
Usage
The flag shall be displayed in each province of Arlandica at least once a month. The flag may be flown at half-mast as a sign of mourning. Upon the official announcement of the death of a member of Royal family, relatives or a government officer, the flag must be flown at half-mast for 2 days. To mutilate, deface, defile, trample on or cast contempt or commit any act or omission casting dishonor or ridicule upon the flag or over its surface are considered as a crime.
Vertical display
The naval ensign, also referred to as the Alternative flag of Arlandica, is a variant of the national flag[a] which is used by the vessels and ships to denote their Arlandican nationality. However, as of April 2023, the Arlandican government does not have any vessels at the sea. It is a separate version of the flag that has been used in the province of Lémarita.
Usage of Provincial flags
The Arlandican provinces also has their own flags. According to the monarch, the provincial flags should be displayed alongside or below the Arlandican national flag. The flag could also be used in ceremonial and symbolic activities in their province when necessary.
Other flags
Former flag
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Royal Standard (January 5 – July 12, 2024)
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Flag of Arlandica (April 20 – December 26, 2020)
Battle flag
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Flag of the Civil Guard
Provincial flags
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Flag of the Mainland Arlandica
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Flag of Galrea
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Flag of Nueva Bago
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Flag of Paddaya
Notes
- ↑ The Naval ensign was first used as the national flag of Arlandica from December 26, 2020, until March 22, 2021. It became the naval ensign following the adoption of the current flag.