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The '''flag of Mava''' (Mavean: Mavaut Kuik; Almagrian: ''Bandera de Mava'') consists of two equal horizontal bands of white (top) and blue (bottom) with a countercharged wave mirrored horizontally. The flag was formally adopted on independence in March 1970 to replace the Atitlanese flag, although the Transitional Congress had used it unofficially for a number of months before.
The '''flag of [[Mava]]''' (Mavean: Mavaut Kuik; Almagrian: ''Bandera de Mava'') consists of two equal horizontal bands of white (top) and blue (bottom) with a countercharged wave mirrored horizontally. The flag was formally adopted on independence in March 1970 to replace the Atitlanese flag, although the Transitional Congress had used it unofficially for a number of months before.


The Mavean name for the flag is Kuikut (lit. "our flag"), a name that is also used by non-Mavean speaking residents. The Kuikut is commonly flown across the islands as an expression of national pride and identity. Historically, indigenous Maveans disapproved of Kanisuat residents flying the flag, considering such use to be an insult. However, this view is now limited to a minority.
The Mavean name for the flag is Kuikut (lit. "our flag"), a name that is also used by non-Mavean speaking residents. The Kuikut is commonly flown across the islands as an expression of national pride and identity. Historically, indigenous Maveans disapproved of Kanisuat residents flying the flag, considering such use to be an insult. However, this view is now limited to a minority.
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|{{ListFlag|Flag_of_the_President_of_Mava.png}}
|{{ListFlag|Flag_of_the_President_of_Mava.png}}
|1970 (unofficially since 1969)
|1970
|Standard of the [[president of Mava]]
|Standard of the [[president of Mava]]
|A white field featuring the central design from the seal of Mava.
|A white field featuring the central design from the seal of Mava.
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|{{ListFlag|Flag of the acting president of Mava.png}}
|{{ListFlag|Flag of the acting president of Mava.png}}
|c.1983
|c.1985
|Standard of the [[President of Mava#Deputy|acting president of Mava]]
|Standard of the [[President of Mava#Deputy|acting president of Mava]]
|A white field featuring the seal of Mava.
|A white field featuring the seal of Mava.
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|+Armed Forces flags
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!Flag
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!Description
!Description
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|{{ListFlag|Naval ensign of Mava.png}}
|{{ListFlag|Flag of the Mavean Navy.png}}
|1970
|1970
|Naval ensign
|Flag of the Mavean Navy
|A blue field with a white border featuring two white crossed anchors.
|A white banner featuring the emblem of the Mavean Navy.
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|{{ListFlag|Flag_of_the_Mavean_Army.png}}
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|c.1985
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|Flag of the Mavean Army
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|A red banner featuring the emblem of the Mavean Army.
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|-
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|{{ListFlag|Flag of the Mavean Air Force.png}}
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|c.1985
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|Flag of the Mavean Army Air Corps
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|A light blue ensign with the flag of the Mavean Army in the canton<br>and the insignia of the Mavean Army Air Corps in the fly.
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Latest revision as of 23:16, 3 January 2025

Flag of Mava
Flag of Mava.png
NameKuikut ("our flag")
UseNational flag and ensign
Proportion2:3
Adopted1 March 1970
DesignA horizontal bicolour of white and blue with a countercharged wave mirrored horizontally.

The flag of Mava (Mavean: Mavaut Kuik; Almagrian: Bandera de Mava) consists of two equal horizontal bands of white (top) and blue (bottom) with a countercharged wave mirrored horizontally. The flag was formally adopted on independence in March 1970 to replace the Atitlanese flag, although the Transitional Congress had used it unofficially for a number of months before.

The Mavean name for the flag is Kuikut (lit. "our flag"), a name that is also used by non-Mavean speaking residents. The Kuikut is commonly flown across the islands as an expression of national pride and identity. Historically, indigenous Maveans disapproved of Kanisuat residents flying the flag, considering such use to be an insult. However, this view is now limited to a minority.

Other flags of Mava

Presidential flags
Flag Date Use Description
Flag of the President of Mava.png 1970 Standard of the president of Mava A white field featuring the central design from the seal of Mava.
Flag of the acting president of Mava.png c.1985 Standard of the acting president of Mava A white field featuring the seal of Mava.
Armed Forces flags
Flag Date Use Description
Flag of the Mavean Navy.png 1970 Flag of the Mavean Navy A white banner featuring the emblem of the Mavean Navy.
Flag of the Mavean Army.png c.1985 Flag of the Mavean Army A red banner featuring the emblem of the Mavean Army.
Flag of the Mavean Air Force.png c.1985 Flag of the Mavean Army Air Corps A light blue ensign with the flag of the Mavean Army in the canton
and the insignia of the Mavean Army Air Corps in the fly.