the flag of brazil
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The flag of Brazil
The current flag of Brazil was officially adopted on November 15, 1889.
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• The flag is green, symbolic of Brazil's lush fields and forests. Its primary feature is a large yellow diamond, symbolic of Brazil's wealth in gold, and in its center floats a blue celestial globe.
It includes 27 white five-pointed stars arranged in the same
pattern as the night sky over Brazil. The globe displays a white
equatorial band with the motto ORDEM E PROGRESSO
translation.