Almost every national flag in the world follows a rectangular design, but two countries stand apart. Switzerland and Vatican City are the only sovereign states whose official national flags are square ...

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Flags are more than just cloth waving in the breeze, they are a symbol of identity, history, struggle, culture, and hope. Most country flags are designed with common elements such as rectangular ...