Browse Our Flag Collection: Botswana 4′ x 6′ Indoor Flags with Pole Sleeve & Fringe
The Botswana 4′ x 6′ indoor flag is a beautiful representation of the country’s rich culture and history. Adopted in 1966, this stunning flag features a light blue field cut horizontally in the center by a black stripe with a thin white frame.
Meaning Behind the Colors
- The light blue represents water – specifically, in its form of rain, as it is a precious resource in Botswana, which relies on agriculture and suffers from frequent droughts.
- The blue also alludes to the motto featured on the coat of arms of Botswana – Pula, which means ‘Let there be rain’ in Setswana – as well as life, which is sustained by water.
Racial Harmony and Diversity
- The black band with the white frame has two meanings. Firstly, they symbolize the harmony and cooperation between the people of different races who live in Botswana, as well as the racial diversity of the country.
- Furthermore, they represent the stripes of the zebra, the national animal of Botswana.
This indoor flag is made with a pole sleeve and fringe for a classic look. Whether you’re decorating your home or office, this stunning Botswana flag is sure to be a conversation starter.
Order now and showcase your appreciation for the rich culture of Botswana!
A Brief History of Botswana Flags
The national flag of Botswana has undergone significant changes throughout its history. Prior to gaining independence in 1966, the country was a British protectorate and flew the Union Jack. After adopting its current flag design, Botswana became an independent nation with a strong sense of identity and culture.
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