Flag of Minnesota - Wikipedia
WEBThe state flag of the U.S. state of Minnesota consists of a dark blue field representing the night sky and the state's shape, an eight-pointed star representing the North Star, and a bright blue field representing the state's abundant waters; the star is based on one prominently featured in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda.
Minnesota unveils new state flag after decades of criticism of …
WEBDec 19, 2023 · The State Emblems Redesign Commission said it selected a new flag that features a white North star on a dark blue shape of Minnesota. The flag’s light blue background represents the state’s...
New Official Minnesota State Seal and Flag
WEBAdditional information about the new state flag and seal are available on the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State’s website. Click on the images below to download. New Minnesota State Flag over the Minnesota Capitol Building (Photo by Francis Sampah, Minnesota Historical Society)
Minnesota Secretary Of State - State Flag
WEBMay 11, 2024 · The Minnesota State Flag represents many of the state’s best-known traits including its many lakes and rivers and the North Star. On its left side, the flag contains a dark blue background with a white, 8-point star.
Historic State Flag - Minnesota Secretary Of State
WEBMay 11, 2024 · The flag is royal blue with a gold fringe. Pictured in the center of the flag is the state seal. Three dates are woven into a wreath of the state flower: 1858, the statehood year; 1819, the year Fort Snelling was established; and 1893, the year the original flag was adopted.
Flag of Minnesota | Meaning, Colors, & History | Britannica
WEBThe new flag design features a dark blue polygon at the hoist—the color representing the night sky and the shape, in the approximate outline of the state, representing the land on which all Minnesotans live. A white eight-pointed star on the dark blue field symbolizes the North Star and the aforementioned state motto.
Things to know about Minnesota’s new state flag and seal
WEBJan 4, 2024 · The new state flag should feature an eight-pointed North Star against a dark blue background shaped like the state, with a solid light blue field at the right, a special commission decided Monday as it picked a replacement for an older design that many Native Americans considered offensive.
Minnesota's new state flag design is finalized - CBS Minnesota
WEBDec 20, 2023 · Minnesota leaders have finally settled on a new state flag, ending weeks of passionate debate about the redesigned symbol.
What to know about Minnesota’s new state flag and seal
WEBJan 3, 2024 · MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring that echoes its motto of being the North Star State, replacing an old flag that brought...
Minnesota State Flag - WorldAtlas
WEBThe official flag of the state of Minnesota is rectangular in the ratio of 7:3. The design is in a field of blue with the image of the seal in the middle. The seal is surrounded by a white banner forming an outer circle with 19 stars distributed all-round the circle.