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The year on which the current national flag of Oman was officially adopted is 1995. It was at this time that the red band at the center was widened.
The national emblem of the flag has dagger and swords in it crossing each other.
Official Name: Saltanat Uman
Capital: Muscat
Location: In the south eastern part of the Arabian peninsula Oman has borders with the United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia and the Yemen.
Area: 212,460 Sq. km.
Official Languages: Arabic
National Flag: Red with a white panelin the upper fly and a green one in the lower fly and in the national emblem in white.
Flag Ratio: 1:2
National Anthem: Nshid as Salaam as Sultani The Sultan Anthem (1970)
National symbol(s):khanjar dagger superimposed on two crossed swords
National colors: red, white, green
National anthem:
name: "Nashid as-Salaam as-Sultani" (The Sultan's Anthem)
lyrics/music: Rashid bin Uzayyiz al KHUSAIDI/James Frederick MILLS, arranged by Bernard EBBINGHAUS
Fact about Oman flag |
| Country | Oman |
|---|---|
| Designed by | NA |
| Adopted | 1995 (slight adaptation from 1970) |
| Revision | NA |
| Design and Colors | A horiztonal tricolour of white, red and green; with a vertical red stripe at the hoist, charged with the National emblem of Oman |
| Size Ratio | 1:2 |
