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It is the only U.S. state flag to feature a foreign country's national flag—that of the Union Jack—which commemorates the British Royal Navy's historical relations with the Kingdom of Hawaii, and in particular the pro-British sentiment of its first ruler, King Kamehameha I.
1 Οκτ 2024 · flag of Hawaii. U.S. state flag consisting of alternating horizontal stripes of white, red, and blue with the Union Jack in the canton.
25 Ιαν 2024 · Have you ever wondered about the unique flag of Hawaii? It’s a symbol rich in history and intrigue. This article will explore 13 fascinating facts about the Hawaii flag. Each fact tells a story, revealing this beautiful island state’s cultural and historical tapestry.
Official State Flag of Hawai'i. The flag of Hawai'i resembles the Union Jack of Great Britain because many of King Kamehameha's advisors were British and the islands were once placed under England's protection. All State Flags. Eight horizontal stripes represent the eight major islands of Hawai'i.
2 Μαρ 2018 · The Hawaii State flag is characterized by eight stripes that run horizontally with alternating colors of white, red, and blue from top to bottom. The eight stripes of color stand for the eight islands. The canton on the top right corner is borrowed from the British flag.
1 Αυγ 2023 · Today, the Hawaii flag serves as a potent symbol of the Aloha State’s diverse cultural heritage and rich history. It flies on flagpoles throughout the islands, from the State Capitol in Honolulu to the volcanic peaks of the Big Island, a constant reminder of the islands’ unique journey.
21 Οκτ 2008 · The flag’s color scheme is red, yellow and green, meant to represent different groups within Hawaiian society. The yellow is symbolic of the alii, the powerful royal class. Red represents the konohiki, the landed caste that served the alii. Green signifies the makaainana, or commoners.
