国旗
TheflagofIceland(Icelandic:Íslenskifáninn)wasofficiallydescribedinLawNo.34,setouton17June1944,thedayIcelandbecamearepublic.Thelawi360问答sentitled"TheLawoftheNationalFlagofIce班历见位据选胶landersandtheSt前排附东ateArms"anddescribestheIcelandicflagasfollows:
ThecivilnationalflagofIcelandersisblueastheskywit司支乡委hasnow-whitecr厂案溶核试调oss,andafie天另功山亮城巴达ry-redcr常最脱款ossinsidethewhitecross.Thearmsofthecrossextendtotheedgeoftheflag,andtheircombinedwidthis2/9,buttheredcross1/9ofthecombinedwidthofth具板乙致探件要沉eflag.Theblueareasarerightangledrectangle可s,therectilinearsurfacesareparallela望步皇快是从光神就ndtheouterrect压火农跟酒各白超吃错干ilinearsurfacesaswideasthem,buttwicethelength.Thedimensionsbetweenthewi动精排dthandlengthare18:25.
Iceland'sfirstnat边持区它ionalfla晶顺李态裂gwasawhitecrossonadeepbluebackground.Itwasfirs触井草开滑导概钟感左tparadedin1897.Themodernflagdatesfrom1915,whenaredcrosswasinsertedintothewhitecrossoftheorigi互担权映镇孩律局nalflag.Itwasadoptedin1918andbecamethenationalflagwhenIcelandgainedindependenc拿环免际树气县移图景efromDenmarkin零林伤兴他杀于析第拿1944.FortheIcelandicpeopletheflag'scoloringrepresentsavisionoftheircountry'sla死致ndscape.Thecolorsstandfor3oftheelementsthatmakeuptheisland.Redisthefireproducedbytheisland'svolcanoes,whiterecallstheiceandsnowthatcoversIceland,andbluefortheAtlanticOcean.
Thestateflag(Tjúgufáni)differsfromthecivilone,thattheouterrectanglesarethreetimeslongerthanthehoistsiderectanglesandsplitattheend,cutdirectlyfromtheoutercornerstoitscenterline.Cuttingtheinneredgesoftheouterrectanglesat4/7ofouterlengthand3/7ofinnerlengthoftheouterrectangles.Whenthiscutencounterstheedgeoftheredcrossitiscutvertically.
国徽
TheCoatofarmsofIcelandorSkjaldarmerkiÍslandsisacrossofsilveronasky-blueshield,withafire-redcrossinsidethesilvercross.(ItlooksliketheIcelandicflag)TheshieldbearersarethefourprotectorsofIceland(landvættir)standingonapahoehoelavablock.Thebull(Griðungur)istheprotectorofthesouthwesternIceland,theeagleorgriffin(Gammur)protectsnorthwesternIceland,thedragon(Dreki)thenortheasternpartandtheRock-giant(Bergrisi)istheprotectorofsoutheasternIceland.GreatrespectwasgiventothesecreaturesofIceland,somuchthattherewasalawinthedaysoftheVikingsthatnoshipshouldbeargrimacingsymbols(mostoftendragonheadsonthebowoftheship)whenapproachingIceland.Thiswassotheprotectorswouldnotbespookedunnecessarily.
Thelandvættiralsodecoratetheobverse(front)oftheIcelandickrónacoinsbutanimalsoftheocean(fish,crabsanddolphins)appearonthereverse(back).TheIcelandicpresidencyusesaswallowtailedIcelandicflagwiththeCoatofarms.TheNationalCommissionerofIcelandicPoliceusesawhiteflagwiththeCoatofarms,whentheuseoftheStateflagisnotwarranted,andsomaysomeotherstateservicesdoaswell.