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The '''[[Maldives]]''' has numerous national symbols, including a national flower, tree and animal, which were adopted in 1985. The Maldivian national flag and emblem, adopted in 1965 are also considered national symbols. |
The '''[[Maldives]]''' has numerous national symbols, including a national flower, tree and animal, which were adopted in 1985. The Maldivian national flag and emblem, adopted in 1965 are also considered national symbols. |
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The following is a list of the national symbols of Maldives. |
The following is a list of the national symbols of Maldives. |
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Revision as of 15:22, 21 December 2010
The Maldives has numerous national symbols, including a national flower, tree and animal, which were adopted in 1985. The Maldivian national flag and emblem, adopted in 1965 are also considered national symbols.
Symbols
The following is a list of the national symbols of Maldives. |class="wikitable"
Official Symbols
Un-Official Symbols
| Title | Name of Symbol | Picture |
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| National language | Dhivehi | 
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| National fruit | Coconut (Kurumba) | 
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| National dress (Female) | Dhivehi Libaas | File:Screen shot 2010-12-21 at 8.09.34 PM.png |
| National dress (Male) | Sarong | 
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| National animal | Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) | File:Tuna.jpg |
