Monthly Archives: November 2011

Veterans Day

Veteran’s Day is a national holiday in the United States, dedicated to honoring the over twenty four million military veterans of the United States. November 11th is commemorated with parades, special lessons in classrooms and memorial services. Flags such as those of Remembrance, … Continue reading

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The New South Sudan

The Republic of South Sudan became fully independent from Sudan in July of 2011 and the country officially adopted the above flag which was previously used by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement. Shortly after South Sudan succeeded from Sudan the … Continue reading

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Libya’s Flag Change

  The flag of Libya has been changed back to the pre-Gaddafi flag of red, black and green with the white crescent and star in the center. With the fall of Muammar Gaddafi the National Transitional Council officially reverted back to … Continue reading

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