here's what to know about the 400-year-old flag The Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag, is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Crown ...

New Zealanders have voted to keep their national flag - which features the ... became the 50th state to join the United States, also includes the union jack. This dates back to 1793, when British ...

THE national flag of the United ... states that the flag must be flown the correct way up. However, it is easy to fly the flag the wrong way due to the slightly non-symmetrical design. The Union ...

Flag versus jack Even the original flag of the United States, first raised in 1775 was "a jack with the union flag, and striped red and white in the field". Notably, Hawaii retains the union flag ...

Most likely to be used across the United Kingdom is the Union Jack or Flag. Its design layers the cross of St George (for England) above the crosses of St Andrew (Scotland) and St Patrick (Northern ...

Four-hundred years old this week, the union jack is one of the ... And while today, there's no question that the union jack is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern ...

The Union Jack could undergo ... the more than 400-year-old design. Wales is conspicuously absent from the mix, as the country was a part of England when the flag was initially conceived several ...

The United Kingdom, and the Commonwealth ... One symbol that will feature prominently during the ceremony is the Union Jack, the British flag.

Old Glory, Union Jack, Maple Leaf — or SOB. That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner ...