


To understand the significance of a flag, one must appreciate a flag’s historical development, because the colors and designs (flag art) of national flags are usually not arbitrarily selected.Since flags are flown on ships and buildings, flags are hoisted in battle and on mountaintops, flags are carried to the Olympic Games and to outer space, and flags are flaunted in sports events and in political rallies flags of the world have become the primary symbols of our modern age.Flags constitute an explicit self-analysis by nation-states so, vexillology may justify a claim to being an important aspect of the understanding of global societies and their flags.It is now almost impossible for our world or human society to be without flags."Just about every time we see a political activity or a national commemoration, flags are shown as a unifying force and patriotic expression." Flags authenticate claims, dramatize political demands, establish a common framework within which cooperating nations are willing to work out mutually agreeable solutions or, postulate and maintain irreconcilable differences that prevent agreements from taking place.National flags especially represent or identify the existence, presence, origin, authority, possession, loyalty, glory, beliefs, objectives, and status of an entire country.The primary function of flags has always been a form of social communication as well as, having practical applications:
