Flag of North Holland

The flag of North Holland (Dutch: vlag van Noord-Holland) is the official flag of North Holland. The flag was adopted on 22 October 1958 after it was approved by the Hoge Raad van Adel. The colours originate from the coat of arms of North Holland.^[1]

Sources

↑ (Dutch) Provincie Noord-Holland (2007): Over Noord-Holland - Historie

Flags within the Kingdom of the Netherlands

National

National flag
Royal Standard

Subnational

Countries	Aruba Curaçao Netherlands Sint Maarten

Provinces	Drenthe Flevoland Friesland/Fryslân Gelderland Groningen Limburg North Brabant North Holland Overijssel South Holland Utrecht Zeeland

Public bodies	Bonaire Saba Sint Eustatius

European municipalities	Amsterdam The Hague Scheveningen Maastricht Rotterdam

Historical

Netherlands Antilles
Prince's Flag
Statenvlag

Other

Benelux
Europe

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