Flags Of All Nations
Guinea-Bissau Flag (Printed)
Guinea-Bissau Flag (Printed)
Guinea-Bissau Flag, complete with loops and clips for easy flagpole installation.
Custom Options
Custom Options
We can make flags to your specifications including custom designs, sizes, or finishes. Contact us for a quote.
Materials
Materials
Printed flags are made from knitted polyester, a light fabric which flies well in light winds.
Fully Sewn flags are made from woven polyester (also known as flag bunting), which is thicker and considered more durable than knitted polyester.
For more detail, visit our Flag Materials page.
Flag Care
Flag Care
To get the most out of your flag, allow it to fly freely and avoid flying it in stormy or windy weather. You can launder your flag to keep it looking fresh. For more detail, visit our Flag Care page.
Repairs
Repairs
Unattended damage can quickly accelerate the deterioration of a flag. If your flag becomes frayed or damaged, we can help you decide whether to repair or replace it. Contact us for professional feedback
Recycling and Disposal
Recycling and Disposal
When it's time for a replacement, we can recycle your old flags and banners. Learn more here.
If you'd prefer to dispose of your old flag at home, national flag protocol advises the flag should be destroyed privately and in a dignified way, such as being cut into small unrecognisable pieces and disposed of with household rubbish.
The national flag of Guinea-Bissau was adopted in 1973 when independence from Portugal was proclaimed. This flags colours is also based on traditional Pan-African colours of red yellow and green. The design is a red vertical stripe on the hoist side, with a yellow stripe sitting horizontally on top a green stripe. The red stripe has a black star in the center of it, the star being said to represent the unity of Africa.
Red is said to represent the blood shed during the struggle for independence, yellow for the sun and green represents hope. The flag is heavily influenced by the flag of Ghana, and in addition to the symbolism mentioned, the red is said to also represent the blood of the martyrs, the yellow the mineral wealth and green the forests.
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