Coat of arms of Djibouti
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The Coat of arms of Djibouti is the national emblem featuring traditional Afar and Somali symbols of unity and defense, including a shield, spear, and laurel wreath.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of Djibouti canonical | 1 |
| coat of arms of Djibouti (stylized representation) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1977-06-27 ⓘ |
| adoptionContext | independence of Djibouti from France ⓘ |
| country | Djibouti ⓘ |
| daggersMeaning | traditional weapons of local peoples ⓘ |
| designFeature |
laurel wreath encircling central elements
ⓘ
red star above the spear ⓘ two hands holding daggers flanking a spear ⓘ |
| government | Government of Djibouti ⓘ |
| hasColor |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ green ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| hasElement |
blue disk
ⓘ
laurel wreath ⓘ red star ⓘ shield ⓘ spear ⓘ traditional daggers ⓘ two hands ⓘ two knives ⓘ vertical spear ⓘ |
| laurelWreathMeaning |
honor
ⓘ
victory ⓘ |
| redStarMeaning |
independence
ⓘ
unity ⓘ |
| relatedSymbol | Flag of Djibouti ⓘ |
| represents | Afar and Somali ethnic groups ⓘ |
| shieldMeaning | protection ⓘ |
| spearMeaning | readiness to defend ⓘ |
| status | current national emblem of Djibouti ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Afar people
ⓘ
Somali people ⓘ defense of the nation ⓘ independence ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ unity of Djibouti ⓘ vigilance ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Djibouti
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Djibouti
|
| usedOn |
government buildings in Djibouti
ⓘ
official documents of Djibouti ⓘ seals of state institutions of Djibouti ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of Djibouti (stylized representation)