National symbols of Trinidad and Tobago
The national symbols of Trinidad and Tobago are the symbols that are used in Trinidad and Tobago and abroad to represent the country and its people. Prominently, the coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago is a Trinbagonian symbol, and is depicted on the penny.
List of symbols
| Symbol | image | Started on |
|---|---|---|
| National instruments |  Steelpan |
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| National flag |  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Coat of arms |  Coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago |
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| National anthem | "Forged from the Love of Liberty" | |
| Motto | Together we aspire, together we achieve | |
| National colours | Red White black |
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| National dish | Pelau | |
| Floral emblem |  Warszewiczia coccinea |
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| National animal for Trinidad | .jpg) Scarlet ibis |
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| National animal for Tobago |  Cocrico |
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| National watchwords | Discipline, Production, Tolerance |
Former List of symbols
| Symbol | Image | Started-ended |
|---|---|---|
| Royal anthem |  "God Save the Queen" |
31 August 1962 – 1 August 1976 (song dates to 1744) |
| Royal cypher |  |
31 August 1962 – 1 August 1976 (dates to 1952) |
| Royal standard | .svg.png) Queen's Personal Trinidadian Flag |
1966-1 August 1976 |
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