#flagoftheday

The Flag of the Scottish county of Sutherland. The Saltire represents Scotland's St Andrews cross, while the Nordic cross is for its Viking past. Black and white go back to the old county arms. Black also represent peat, a local non-renewable resource

https://twitter.com/Proletaire11/status/1335415757535113217

The flag of the Canadian city of Laval. It was adopted in 1975. The stylised L on the left is the logo of the city. Purple symbolises the economic potential of Laval, while Blue stands for its quality of life.

https://twitter.com/Proletaire11/status/1335048684925575168

One of the Flags of Persia under Fat'h Ali Shah (1797-1834). The Lion and Sun had been symbols of Persia for centuries. The background colours would be variable and changed depending on the regiment of the army flying it. https://twitter.com/Proletaire11/status/1334709752161505280

The flag of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It shows Garuda the king of birds holding a naga snake, his arch-enemy.  He is the patron of the sacred mountain at the foot of which the city lies. He holds a lotus, a symbol of happiness. The national symbol is shown in his hair.

The flag of the Croatian County of Brod-Posavina. The wavy bar represents the river Sava. The marten below it is an old Slavonian regional symbol. The five stars are an ancient Croatian symbol. The white bars dividing the field and "radiate solemnity and dynamism".

The flag of the Navajo Nation. In centre appears a map showing the borders of the reservation. Around it are the four sacred mountain of the Navajo creation myth. The surrounding rainbow is representative of Navajo sovereignty. The white circle is the tribal seal.

https://twitter.com/ILoveMyWifve/status/1340504428504297472

The flag of Dosrius in Catalonia .The flag is based on the coat of arms of the town. It represents the geographical location of the city at the confluence of two streams. The name Dosrius also means "two rivers" in Catalan.

https://twitter.com/Proletaire11/status/1339391884565876744

The flag of The Other Russia Party. They are a Russian splinter of the Nazbol party. They are led by Eduard Limonov, the main figure behind the original founding of the Nazbol party. A grenade is called a Limonka in Russian, making this flag a pun on the leader's name