National pin

masthead without coat of arms, Puno The flag of Peru was adopted by the government of Peru in 1824, and modified in 1950. According to the article 49 of the Constitution of Peru, it is a vertical triband with red out bands and a individual white middle band. [ 1 ] Depending on its use, it may be defaced with different emblems, and has different names. Flag day in Peru is celebrated on 7 June, the anniversary of the Battle of Arica.

design and symbolism [edit ]

coat of arms [edit ]

entail of the colors [edit ]

red represents the blood that was spilled during the war of independence. White represents Purity and Peace .

Colour approximations [edit ]

The stream colors of the peruvian flag were taken of the design of San Martín and Torre Tagle. The reasons why loss and white were chosen are unknown. official tones determined by peruvian laws do not exist. however, there are some particular initiatives in approximate equivalents in multiple color models, some in tones close to red. [ 2 ]

Flag of Peru.svg red White
RGB 217-16-35 255-255-255
Hexadecimal #D91023 #FFFFFF
CMYK 0, 93, 84, 15 0, 0, 1, 0
Pantone 485 C White

At official grade, the governmental communications have used diverse shades of red. [ 3 ]
construction plane .

Variants [edit ]

civil pin [edit ]

The civil pin or ensign ( bandera nacional ) is used by citizens. It has no additions to the park form. It was changed respective times ; before 1950 it looked like the stream national sag and was used as both the civil and the country sag, when General Manuel A. Odría removed the coat of arms from the flag and created the state and war flags. The Civil flag lacks coat of arms .

state pin [edit ]

The state flag ( pabellón nacional ), used by country institutions, is marked with the coat of arms ( Escudo de Armas ). It is used during ceremonies in which the National Flag is hoisted in the presence of spectators ( as opposed to a static, permanent wave flag ). A form of this sag, the national standard ( estandarte nacional ) is used indoors by official and private institutions. It is used for the Government Palace, the United Nations, etc. It is besides used by the Peru national football team. [ 4 ]

War flag [edit ]

The war pin ( bandera de guerra ), similar to the submit flag, is marked with the home shield ( Escudo Nacional ). It is flown by the peruvian military and national police, and is typically inscribed with the service, mention and number of the unit of measurement flying it .

naval jack [edit ]

The naval jack ( bandera de proa ) is not based on the triband ; it is a square flag, consisting of a white straight with the coating of arms ( Escudo de Armas ) on a crimson field. It is used on warships, normally with the ensign of the highest-ranking officer on board above it .

history [edit ]

Proposed flag of 1820 [edit ]

FIAV proposal.svg Flag hoisted by Admiral Miller in October 1820. During the Viceroyalty of Peru, the colonial-era spanish flag flew over Peru. In 1820, during the struggle for independence, British -born General William Miller hoisted in Tacna the first flag that represented the emerging area. Though the master ease up itself is now lost, it was described as united states navy blue sky, defaced with a gold sunday representing Inti .

ease up of 1820 [edit ]

FIAV historical.svg First republican flag, created by General José de San Martín. The first flag of the Republic of Peru was created by General José de San Martín, and officially decreed on 21 October 1820. It is diagonally quartered, with white upper and lower fields, and the others red. The pin was defaced with an egg-shaped laurel crown in the center, surrounding a sun rising behind mountains by the ocean. The symbolism of the masthead ‘s colors is unsealed, but according to peruvian generator Abraham Valdelomar, San Martín, having arrived on the seashore of southerly Pisco, was inspired by the colors of parihuanas, red-and-white flamingo. Historians of the early peruvian Republic, such as Leguía y Martínez and Pareja Paz Soldán, [ 5 ] give a different explanation, suggesting that San Martín took the loss from the flag of Chile and the white from the flag of Argentina, recognizing the birthplace of the men of the liberation army. historian Jorge Fernández Stoll thinks in 1820 San Martin was in favor of a constituent monarchy, and he chose to use monarchal symbols and colors : Castile used the crimson and white colors for many years, the erstwhile ease up of the viceroyalty the crabbed of Burgundy was red and white and the flag ‘s solidus lines mimicked the thwart condition, the crimson tinge was the royal symbol of the mascaipacha of Inca kings and of the ensign of the spanish king at that clock time. [ 6 ] The flag proved difficult to adopt due to its building complex construction ; without exchangeable measurements in rate at the time, a triangular flag proved unmanageable to build .

sag of March 1822 [edit ]

FIAV historical.svg Second design, by Torre Tagle. In March 1822, José Bernardo de Tagle, Marquis of Torre Tagle and Supreme Delegate of the Republic, who replaced San Martín provisionally when the latter traveled to Guayaquil, decreed a raw design for the ease up. This consisted of a horizontal triband, with a white band between two red ones, and a golden inti at the focus on, similar to the flag of Argentina. This alteration was justified, according to Torre Tagle, by the inconvenience in the structure of the previous interpretation, among other issues. A trouble came up on the battlefields : the resemblance with the spanish ease up, specially from army for the liberation of rwanda away, made the distinction between the armies difficult, which led to a newly transfer to the pin .

Flag of May 1822 [edit ]

FIAV historical.svg Third design. On 31 May 1822, Torre Tagle changed the pin ‘s design again. The fresh version was a vertical triband, with crimson out bands and a white middle band, with a golden sunlight representing Inti at the center field .

iris of 1825 [edit ]

FIAV historical.svg Fourth flag, created in 1825. On 25 February 1825, during Simón Bolívar ‘s presidency, the Constituent Congress changed the purpose of the iris by promulgating the law of national symbols. The fundamental change was the persona of the sunday for the brand new coat of arms, designed by José Gregorio Paredes and Francisco Javier Cortés. In this way, the flag was decidedly constituted by two upright bands of red at the ends and ashen at the kernel, with the coat of arms at the center of the middle band .

Flags of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation era, 1836–1839 [edit ]

From 1836 to 1839, Peru was temporarily dissolved into the Republics of South Peru and North Peru, which joined Bolivia to form the Peru–Bolivian Confederation. The South was formed first, frankincense adopting a raw flag : a red vertical band on the left field, with a fortunate sunlight and four humble stars above ( representing Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cuzco and Puno, the four groups of the republic ), and the right slope divided into an upper greens isthmus and a lower white one. The North kept the currentness and all of the dissolve Peru, including its flag. The ease up of the Peru-Bolivian confederation showed the coats of arms of Bolivia, South and North Peru, from left to right and slanted at different angles, on a red discipline, adorned by a laurel crown. After the dissolving of the Confederation, the erstwhile Republic of Peru was restored to its 1836 composing, as were its national symbols .

iris of 1950 [edit ]

In 1950, President Odría modified the national iris to its stream shape, removing the coat of arms from the civil flag, since it was used de facto, being easier to make. The national national flag and war flag were created for exclusive uses, each with a form of the coat of arms, which was besides changed slenderly. These remain as the official flags nowadays. [ 7 ]

The Marcha de Banderas [edit ]

The Marcha de Banderas ( spanish : March of Flags ) is a military march sing during the flag raising. It was created in 1897 by SM Jose Sabas Libornio Ibarra who said President Nicolás de Piérola, he disagreed with the indiscriminate interpretation of the National Anthem at all official events that were derived from civic events. In December of that class was officially recognized to be executed in any official act .

Arriba, arriba, arriba el Perú
y su enseña gloriosa inmortal,
llevad en alto siempre
la bandera nacional.

Tal la llevaron con gloria y honor,
héroes peruanos de invencible ardor.
Arriba, arriba siempre la bandera nacional.

Es la bandera del Perú,
de blanco y rojo color,
cual llamarada de amor,
que en Ayacucho y en Junín
victoriosa amaneció con el
sol de la Libertad

Todo peruano ha de sentir,
vibrar en su corazon
amor al patrio pendón,
y bajo sus pliegues luchar,
y si fuera menester
por sus lauros y honor morir.

long bouncy, long populate, long live Peru
and its glorious deity ensign,
always carry aloft
the national flag.

They carried it thus, with glory and respect,
Peruvian heroes with invincible ardor.
Going up, always up, the national flag.

This is the flag of Peru,
of white and loss in color,
as a flame of love,
which in Ayacucho and Junín
it dawned victorious with the
Sun of Liberty

Every Peruvian shall feel
in his heart hover,
the love for the national iris
and fight under its folds,
and if ever needed
for its laurels and honor, die .

In all occasions nowadays the song is sung in its entirety, once during the presidency of Alan Garcia only the beginning 3 were sung .

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