Flag of Finland - Wikipedia
WEBThe Flag of Finland (Finnish: Suomen lippu, Swedish: Finlands flagga), also called siniristilippu ("Blue Cross Flag"), dates from the beginning of the 20th century. On a white background, it features a blue Nordic cross , which represents Christianity .
Flag of Finland | Meaning, Colors & History | Britannica
WEBnational flag consisting of a white field bearing a blue cross; when flown by the government, it incorporates a red, white, and yellow coat of arms featuring a lion. The width-to-length ratio of the flag is 11 to 18. In the 16th century the grand duchy of Finland acquired a coat of arms of its own.
The Finnish flag - thisisFINLAND
WEBThe state flag. The state flag is either rectangular or three-pointed. The coat of arms of Finland is inset in the square formed by the intersecting arms of the cross. The square has a yellow border, the width of which is one-fortieth of the width of the cross.
Flags, Symbols & Currency of Finland - World Atlas
WEBThe National Flag of Finland features a white background with a blue cross that extends to the edges of the flag; the country uses euro as its official currency; and its national anthem is "Maamee" ("Our Land")
Flag of Finland | Flagpedia.net
WEBThe Finnish flag, also known as Siniristilippu (blue cross), is another of flags inspired by Danish Danneborg. Blue Nordic cross reaches the edges of the flag and it is located on a white background.
The Finnish Flag: History and Symbolism of the Flag of Finland
WEBWith its serene simplicity and captivating design, the Finnish flag serves as a powerful symbol representing the essence of Finland’s identity and values. In this article, we will explore the rich historical background, profound symbolism, and cultural significance surrounding the Finnish flag.
History of the flag - Ministry of the Interior - Sisäministeriö
WEBFinland declared independence on 6 December 1917. The occasion was celebrated by flying the red and yellow lion flag from the Government Palace the same day, and during the first months of independence, it was also used as the semi-official state flag.