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.

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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 Republic of Djibouti ⓘ
linked to: Djibouti
usedOn government buildings in Djibouti ⓘ
official documents of Djibouti ⓘ
seals of state institutions of Djibouti ⓘ

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President of Djibouti → symbol → Coat of arms of Djibouti ⓘ
Flag of Djibouti → isOn → coat of arms of Djibouti (stylized representation) ⓘ
linked to: Coat of arms of Djibouti