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Map of U.S. Virgin Islands. This is a list of U.S. Virgin Islands territorial symbols:
TypeSymbolNo official nickname. Unofficial ...The Eagle symbolizes The United States of America. The white color stands for purity. The olive branch represents peace. The three arrows represent the three major islands (Saint Croix, Saint Thomas and Saint John) which makeup the Virgin Islands. The V and I initials stand for the Virgin Islands.
The yellow-colored eagle holds a sprig of laurel in one talon, which symbolizes victory, and three blue arrows in the other (unlike the thirteen arrows in the US coat of arms), which represent the three major islands that make up the U.S. Virgin Islands: Saint Croix, Saint Thomas, and Saint John.
U.S. territorial flag consisting of a white field (background) on which is centred a yellow eagle grasping in its right and left talons, respectively, a green branch and three light blue arrows and bearing on its chest a shield with a blue chief (top) and, below that, 13 alternating white and red.
The seal also contains the flag of the United States and also the flag of Denmark to symbolize its former status as a Danish colony before 1917. There is also, centered in the seal, a bananaquit, the island's national bird and a ribbon bearing the motto United in Pride and Hope.
National Symbols. Territorial Badge: Coat of Arms. Territorial Flag: Flag. Territorial Tree: White Cedar. Territorial Flower: White Cedar Flower. Territorial Dress: Dress. Territorial Bird: Turtle Dove. Territorial Colours: Yellow, Green, Blue, White, Red. Territorial Dish: Fungi & Fish.
3 de jun. de 2020 · The flag of the Virgin Islands uses a simplified version of the US coat of arms. National Geographic Magazine, September 1934 attributes the flag as being that of the Governor of the Virgin Islands, adopted by executive order of the President.
