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There are a number of national symbols of Luxembourg, representing Luxembourg or its people in either official or unofficial capacities. Under Luxembourgish law, 'national emblem' (French: emblèmes nationaux) is strictly defined as the national anthem, the national flag, the national coat of arms, and the national civil ensign. [1]
The following symbols are noteworthy as regards the Luxembourg State: the State coat of arms; the Luxembourg flag; the national anthem. The coat of arms, the Luxembourg flag and the national anthem are all protected by Law.
The national flag of Luxembourg [a] consists of three horizontal stripes, red, white and light blue, and can be in 1:2 or 3:5 ratio. It was first used between 1845 and 1848 and officially adopted in 1993. It is informally called in the country, «rout, wäiß, blo» ("red, white, blue"). [1]
Armoiries nationales. Les armoiries du Luxembourg, maintes fois modifiées, ont été fixées dans les années 1235-1239 par Henri V, comte de Luxembourg. La version désormais officielle montre comme éléments essentiels: burelé d'argent et d'azur de dix pièces au lion de gueules, armé, lampassé et couronné d'or, la queue fourchue et ...
Symbols of Luxembourg. National Coat of Arms of Luxembourg. The coat of arms of Luxembourg originated from the Middle Ages. It is derived from the the Duchy of Limburg. The coat of arms contains two crowned lions supporting a blue and white striped shield, of which depicts a third, red lion rampant.
The Luxembourg national flag, with its striking red, white, and light blue design, stands as a symbol of unity, grandeur, and European integration. It represents Luxembourg’s commitment to courage, peace, justice, and loyalty.
9 wrz 2024 · Ahead of this year’s National Day on 23 June, we take a look at a key symbol of Luxembourg’s national identity, the national anthem Ons Heemecht (Our Homeland), as well as the Grand Ducal...