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Flag of Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia

Canada, Nova Scotia

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Adopted: 1858

The Nova Scotia flag features a blue field with a white St. Andrew's Cross (saltire) and the Scottish lion rampant in the center.

Flag fun fact: Nova Scotia's flag is one of the oldest provincial flags in Canada, reflecting the region's strong Scottish heritage.

Colors

bluewhitegold

Design elements

crossanimalshield

Flag family: Scottish heraldic tradition

Context

Parent country:Flag of CanadaCanada

Government type: Province

Capital city: Halifax

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