With a law adopted on July 11 2016 Romania has changed its Coat of Arms and on the golden eagle on the shield added the Steel Crown of Romania i.e. the Crown of King Carol I. This restores the pre-communist design of the Coat of Arms from the...
International Heraldry Day is celebrated on 10 June. The celebration of this day began in 2013 at the initiative of Tomasz Steifer, a member of the International Association of Amateur Heralds.
June 10 is the day when in the year 1128 in Rouen,...
The President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr Gjorge Ivanov decorated the President of the Czech Republic, Mr Milosh Zeman with Order 8 September.
The President was decorated for outstanding contributions to the development and strengthening...
The President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr Gjorge Ivanov decorated the Special Tasks Unit and the Rapid Deployment Unit of the Ministry of Interior with Order of Military Merit. Also, eight members of the security forces killed on May 9th...
Olympic and Paralympic team of Great Britain got his own coat of arms, granted both by the English Kings of Arms and by Lord Lyon King of Arms in Scotland. The coat of arms was petitioned by HRH The Princess Royal, President of the British Olympic...
October 5th this year marks twenty years since the adoption of the flag of the Republic of Macedonia. Created in a very complex and difficult political situation, it bore a great burden from its birth, the burden of the inevitable resistance...
At the sessions held on 20.11 and 23.12.2015, the Council of the Municipality of Probistip decided on selection of designs for a new coat of arms and flag of the municipality. The Council selected the designs of the author with a code ‘Malena‘.
I...
The President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr Gjorge Ivanov decorated the Macedonian National Theatre with Order of Merit for Macedonia.
The theatre was decorated on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of establishment, as well as the successful...
A group of students called ‘Royall Must Fall’ are asking the school to stop using the coat of arms because it includes elements drawn from a slaveholding family’s coat of arms.
In 1781, the slave owner Isaac Royall Jr. in his will...
The President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr Gjorge Ivanov decorated the Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology at the University of St. Cyril and Methodius with Order of Merit for Macedonia.
The Institute was decorated following...
The President of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, Mr Nikola Gruevski, in Ohio, USA, handed the Order of the Republic of Macedonia to Mr George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States of America.
The former president was decorated...
New Zealand is one of the five remaining Commonwealth countries who still have a flag with the Union Jack in the canton.
But, the Government and the people of New Zealand decided that time has come to replace it with a new one, which will reflect...
An exhibition called ‘The Queen’s People’ will open this month in London. It is an exhibition of photographs of members of the royal household and staff in their traditional uniforms.
Among them are the portraits of two of the...
At the session held on 10.06.2015, the Council of the Municipality of Kisela Voda decided on selection of designs for a new coat of arms and flag of the municipality. The Council selected the designs of the author Lasko Dzurovski.
Despite the...
This March at the TED2015 conference in Vancuver, Canada, radio host Roman Mars gave the first ever TED Talk on vexillology.
In his hilarious talk he reveals the importance of the design of the city flags, speaks why the flags of Chicago and...
