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The flag of the Faroe Islands (in Faroese: Merkið) is an offset cross, representing Christianity. It is similar in design to other Nordic flags – a tradition set by the Dannebrog of Denmark, [1] [2] of which the Faroe Islands are an autonomous territory. [3] The flag is called Merkið, which means "the banner" or "the mark".
The flag of the Faroe Islands is called Merkið, meaning ”Banner”, “Ensign” or “the mark”. The design of the flag incorporates a red Nordic cross, which is offset to the left. The red cross with a azure blue fimbriation is set on a white field.
Flag. Coat of arms. Anthem: "Tú alfagra land mítt" ( Faroese) (English: "Thou, fairest land of mine") Location of the Faroe Islands (green) in Europe (green and dark grey) Location of the Faroe Islands (red; circled) in the Kingdom of Denmark (yellow) Sovereign state.
The Faroese flag is one of the most recognisable symbols of the 18 unspoiled islands in the North Atlantic Ocean. Today, the guidelines for how to use the flag are written in a simple law called Flagglógin the Flag Law. Faroe Islands Flag History. Flag Day celebration in the capital, Tórshavn. Photo by Ólavur Frederiksen.
The national flag of the Faroe Islands, Merkið, was hoisted for the first time on June 22, 1919. The National Anthem of the Faroe Islands is “Tú alfagra land mítt” ("Thou fairest land of mine"). The Faroese national coat of arms, Veðrur, consists of a blue shield with a ram, a motive that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Current image of flag of Faroe Islands with information and location of Faroe Islands.
The national flag of the Faroe Islands is called Merkið. Designed by Faroese students in Copenhagen, it was raised in the islands for the first time in 1919 but not recognised until 25 April 1940 (by Great Britain during the World War II). The white background symbolises the clear skies and waves breaking on the shore.
