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The Office of the President of the Republic of Finland ENSIGN AND COAT OF ARMS The flag of Finland was introduced in the mid-19th century with the intention of making Finnish vessels more distinct from Russian ones. Finnish merchant ships had come under attack from Russia's enemies and it was thought that future incidents of this kind could be avoided by sailing under a separate ensign. In 1861 ...

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The Sami Flag The Sami flag was designed by Astrid B hl of Norway and was approved at the 13th Nordic Sami Convention in 1986. The four colors of the Sami flag were taken from traditional colors used in Sami clothing. The flag's circle stands for the sun an d the moon, with the red portion standing for the sun and the blue for the moon. The flag is displayed on all official Sami flag days : ...