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The flag of Belize was adopted on September 21, 1981. The blue on the flag represents the People’s United Party. The red recognizes the opposition party.

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2 The flag of Belize was adopted on September 21, 1981. The blue on the flag represents the People’s United Party. The red recognizes the opposition party. The charge (Coat of Arms) on Belize’s flag obtains 25 leaves, two men of different races, a mahogany tree, and a banner that reads: I flourish in the shade. The only flag with humans depicted on the flag.

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4 The flag of Costa Rica was adopted on September 29, 1848. The white and blue are original colors of Central America Republic( no Belize or Panama) When combined with red Tricolor the flag takes after the French tricolor.. Costa Rica’s coat of arm features the three volcanoes in Costa Rica. Above the charge sits a blue ribbon that contains the words America Central. Below the volcanoes is another ribbon saying Republica Costa Rica.

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6 The flag of El Salvador was adopted May 17, 1912. The blue and white are coming from Central Americas original colors. The charge is surrounded by the five flags of the united provinces. The emblem is circled by the words: Republica De El Salvador En La America Central.

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8 The flag of Guatemala was adopted on August 17, 1871. Guatemala has the colors of central America on their flag, blue and white. Blue showing it is located between two oceans. Guatemala’s coat of arms is a quetzal, a bird that represents liberty. The creature is perched on the declaration of independence.

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10 The flag of Honduras was adopted on February 16, 1866. Again Honduras’s flag has the colors blue and white representing Central America. The five stars in the middle band symbolize the five united provinces in central America after they declared independence from Spain.

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12 The flag of Nicaragua was adopted on September 4, 1908. The blue and white symbolize Central America. Nicaragua’s coat of arms represents the five original states in Central America. They are shown by five volcanoes. The charge has the words Republica De Nicaragua on the top and America Central on the bottom.

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14 The flag of Panama was adopted on November 3, 1903. Their flag was modeled after the USA’s flag. The red star represents the country’s conservative party. The blue star represents the country’s liberal party. Both stars show peace.

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