File:Flag of Ghana.svg

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Summary

Description

Cymraeg: Baner Ghana

Deutsch: Die Flagge Ghanas

English: Flag of Ghana

Español: Bandera de Ghana

Esperanto: Flago de Ganao

Français : Drapeau du Ghana

Gaeilge: Bratach Ghána

Gàidhlig: Bratach Ghàna

Igbo: Flag ndi Ghana

Italiano: Bandiera del Ghana

Kernowek: Baner Ghana

Suomi: Ghanan lippu

Svenska: Ghanas flagga

Wolof : Raaya bu Gana

Yorùbá: Àsìá ilẹ̀ Ghana

한국어: 가나의 국기

العربية : علم غانا

Date

6 March 1957

Source

Republic of Ghana

Author

See File history below for details.

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This work was first published in Ghana and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Act, 2005, No. 690, amended 2010 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:

It is an anonymous work or pseudonymous work and 70 years have passed since the date of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest)
It is a work created under the direction of a public corporation or other body corporate and 70 years have passed since the date of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest)
It is a audiovisual work or sound recording, and 70 years have passed since the date of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest)
It is another kind of work, and 70 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author)

SVG development

The SVG code is valid.

This flag was created with a text editor.

Licensing

This image of simple geometry is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain, because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship.

Heptagon

This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

This work is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship.

The colours green, yellow and red originated from the Ethiopian flag. Permission was asked from the late Emperor Haille Selassie in if the colours could be used, it was replied yes but as long as the colours were put the other way round as to the Ethiopian flag (green yellow red).

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:39, 15 June 2024	900 × 600 (255 bytes)	Colohisto	Removed extra line
	23:17, 2 June 2023	900 × 600 (262 bytes)	Colohisto	Simplify
	03:15, 26 September 2019	900 × 600 (299 bytes)	MapGrid	Changed internal unit scale and added a viewBox. Restored line feed characters; please don't remove them again.
	14:20, 24 August 2019	900 × 600 (264 bytes)	FDRMRZUSA	Higher svg resolution by "Inkscape" resizing. Optimized and fixed svg code. No other changes.
	18:00, 10 August 2019	450 × 300 (343 bytes)	EclecticArkie	Attempting to trigger creation of new thumbnail
	20:25, 25 September 2014	450 × 300 (343 bytes)	SiBr4	More accurate star (it previously overlapped the red stripe slightly)
	21:51, 8 March 2014	450 × 300 (291 bytes)	SiBr4	Reverted to version as of 22:45, 18 March 2012 - Newer version lacks width and height definition, which renders correctly in MediaWiki but adds whitespace in IE, Firefox, Chrome and Safari
	20:13, 8 March 2014	512 × 341 (274 bytes)	Vyacheslav Nasretdinov	Resized
	22:45, 18 March 2012	450 × 300 (291 bytes)	Magasjukur2	Final cleanup?
	02:43, 24 February 2012	450 × 300 (319 bytes)	Magasjukur2	Then some