National emblem
For the 1906 march, see National Emblem
A national emblem is an official emblem or seal reserved for use by a nation state or multi-national state as a symbol of that nation. Many nations have a seal or emblem in addition to a national flag and a national coat of arms. Other national symbols, such as national birds, trees, flowers, etc., are listed at lists of national symbols.
In Africa
Main article: Coats of arms and emblems of Africa
In the Americas
- Canada: Great Seal of Canada
- Guatemala: National Emblem of Guatemala
- United States: Great Seal of the United States
In Asia
Main article: National emblems and coats of arms of Asia
In Europe
- Belarus: National emblem of Belarus
- France: National emblem of France
- Ireland: Coat of arms of Ireland
- Italy: Emblem of Italy
- Macedonia: National emblem of the Republic of Macedonia
- Serbia: Serbian shield (or "Serbian cross").[1]
- Turkey: National emblem of Turkey
- Yugoslavia: Emblem of Yugoslavia
In Oceania
- New Caledonia: Emblem of New Caledonia
- Papua New Guinea: Emblem of Papua New Guinea
- Tokelau: Symbol of Tokelau
References
- ↑ Ljubomir Reljić (1989). Legend of Kosovo in folk art and tradition. Etnografski muzej. p. 40.
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