National symbols of Bhutan

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The national symbols of Bhutan are a set of officially recognized emblems—such as the flag, emblem, national dress, and national animals and plants—that represent the country’s cultural heritage, Buddhist values, and sovereign identity.

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Observed surface forms (19)

Statements (77)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sino-Tibetan language
flowering plant
goat-antelope
national animal
national anthem
national bird
national costume
national emblem
national flag
national flower
national language
national sport
national tree
set of national symbols
song
traditional female garment
traditional male garment
color orange
yellow
country Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
Bhutan NERFINISHED
features Druk (Thunder Dragon) NERFINISHED
double diamond thunderbolt (dorje)
jewel
lotus
two dragons
include Emblem of Bhutan NERFINISHED
Flag of Bhutan NERFINISHED
national animal of Bhutan
national anthem of Bhutan
national bird of Bhutan
national dress of Bhutan
national flower of Bhutan
national language of Bhutan
national sport of Bhutan
national tree of Bhutan
includes gho
kira
is Dzongkha NERFINISHED
archery
blue poppy
cypress
raven
takin
legalStatus officially recognized by the Bhutanese state
reflect Vajrayana Buddhist state ideology
monarchical political system of Bhutan
represent Bhutanese cultural heritage
Bhutanese sovereign identity
Buddhist values
symbolizes Vajrayana Buddhism NERFINISHED
Vajrayana Buddhist values
community bonding and traditional skills
fearlessness and spiritual aspiration
harmony between secular and religious power
loyalty to the Dragon King and nation
protective deity of Bhutan
rare beauty of Bhutanese highlands
sovereignty of Bhutan
spiritual and temporal authority of the Druk Gyalpo (Dragon King)
uniqueness of Bhutanese fauna
title Druk Tsendhen NERFINISHED
usedIn government documents
international representation of Bhutan
state ceremonies
writingSystem Tibetan script NERFINISHED

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bhutanese national flag category National symbols of Bhutan