Flag of Quebec (Fleurdelisé)

Flag of Quebec (Fleurdelisé)

Construction sheet: Flag of Quebec (Fleurdelisé)
Construction sheet

Description

  • The Fleurdelisé (1948) features a white cross on blue with four white fleurs-de-lis. It represents Quebec's French heritage and Catholic roots
  • Construction: a blue field with a white cross dividing four white fleurs-de-lis
  • Each fleur-de-lis is centred in its quadrant, pointing toward the centre

Trivia

  • The fleurdelisé was adopted in 1948, making it older than Canada's maple leaf flag (1965)
  • The four white fleurs-de-lis represent the French colonization and Catholic heritage
  • Quebec's flag is one of the most recognizable provincial flags in North America

Flag of Quebec (Fleurdelisé)

The Fleurdelisé (1948) features a white cross on blue with four white fleurs-de-lis. It represents Quebec's French heritage and Catholic roots. Each fleur-de-lis is centred in its quadrant, pointing toward the centre.

The fleurdelisé was adopted in 1948, making it older than Canada's maple leaf flag (1965). The four white fleurs-de-lis represent the French colonization and Catholic heritage. Quebec's flag is one of the most recognizable provincial flags in North America.

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