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FlaG FlyinG DaYs
Date ------Position------Reason
March 23 -------Full-mast------Pakistan Day: Adoption of the Lahore Resolution (1940) and declaration of the Islamic Republic (1956)
April 21-------- Half-mast --------Death Anniversary of the National Poet, Muhammad Iqbal (1938)
August 14 -----Full-mast ------Independence Day (1947)
September 11 ----- Half-mast ------ Death Anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1948)
December 25 -----Full-mast ------ Birthday of Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876)
Any other day notified by the Government..........
NatiOnal SymbOls
- Pakistan's Flag
The Pakistan Flag was designed by Ameer-ud-din Khidwai. The white represents Minorities and the dark green field represents the Muslim majority. The crescent on the Flag represents progress. The five-rayed star represents light and knowledge.
- National Emblem Of Pakistan
The national emblem of Pakistan was approved by the Central Government in 1954..There is a crescent and star crest at the top of the emblem, this is the traditional symbol if Islam. In the centre is a shield divided into four parts showing cotton, wheat, tea and jute which are the main crops of Pakistan. It signifies the strong agriculture based economy of the country. This shield is encircled by a wreath. The scroll supporting the shield carries the Urdu words 'Faith', 'Unity' and 'Discipline
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