Flag of England (St George’s Cross) Flag of Scotland (St Andrew’s Cross) Flag of Northern Ireland (St Patrick’s Cross) The Union Jack (combination.

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Flag of England (St George’s Cross) Flag of Scotland (St Andrew’s Cross) Flag of Northern Ireland (St Patrick’s Cross) The Union Jack (combination of three crosses)

The name "England" comes from the old english word Englaland, which means "land of the Angles". Colour of England is white Plant: rose Patron saint: St George Celebrated on 23 April

Scotland is from the Latin Scoti, the term applied to Gaels, people from what is now Scotland and Ireland Colour of Scotland is blue Plant: thistle (čičak) Patron Saint: St Andrew Celebrated on 30 November

The English name "Wales" originates from the Germanic word Walh or Waelisc, which referred to foreigners who had been "Romanised". Colour of Wales: RED Plant: leek, daffodil Patron Saint: St David Celebrated on 1 March

The name Ireland derives from the name of the Celtic godess Eriu (in modern Irish, Éire) with the addition of the Germanic word land. Colour of Ireland is green Plant: shamrock Patron Saint: St Patrick Celebrated on 17 March