Product Description
Display the Namibia Flag Grommets to honor the Republic of Namibia, crafted for long-lasting outdoor display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this flag features a diagonal red band bordered by white, with a blue upper triangle containing a gold sun and a green lower triangle, resisting fading in various climates.
Flag Features:
The heavy-duty brass grommets ensure secure and versatile mounting, perfect for vibrant outdoor displays. Ideal for cultural events, Namibian heritage celebrations, diplomatic occasions, international displays, or patriotic settings, this emblem symbolizes national pride and is proudly made in the USA with superior craftsmanship. Its vibrant colors reflect Namibia’s natural beauty, unity, and hope, ideal for showing support. Pair with a flagpole or rope for a stunning setup.
Historical Context:
The Namibia Flag was officially adopted on March 21, 1990, the day Namibia gained independence from South African rule after a long liberation struggle led by SWAPO. The design, created by a public competition winner, incorporates Pan-African colors (red, white, blue, green) with the golden sun symbolizing a new dawn of freedom. The red band represents the people’s determination to build a future, white symbolizes peace and unity, blue stands for the sky and Atlantic Ocean, green for agriculture and nature, and the sun for life and energy. The flag embodies Namibia’s journey from colonialism to sovereignty and its commitment to equality and progress.
Specifications – Grommet Finish:
- Flag material: 100% 200 denier nylon
- Heading material: White poly/cotton duck heading
- Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Fly Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~8 stitches/inch)
- Grommets: Heavy-duty brass, #2 size, positioned at top and bottom of heading
Description:
The Namibia Flag consists of:
- A diagonal red band bordered by white, running from lower hoist to upper fly
- Blue upper triangle with a gold 12-pointed sun
- Green lower triangle
Symbolism:
- Red: The heroism and determination of the people.
- White: Peace, unity, tranquility, and harmony.
- Blue: The vast skies, Atlantic Ocean, and precious water resources.
- Green: Namibia’s agricultural resources and natural beauty.
- Gold Sun: Life, energy, and a new dawn of hope and opportunity.
Proportions:
- Standard proportions: 2:3 (height to width).
