National Symbols of Marshall Islands

Table Of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Country Information
3. Coat of arms
4. Flag map
5. Country motto
6. National animal
7. National flower
8. National bird
9. Rest of national symbols
10. State symbols
11. Neighbouring countries
12. Proverbs & sayings
13. Compare with other countries
14. Location

The Marshall Islands is a country in Australia/Oceania. The official name of the Marshall Islands is the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The people of the Marshall Islands are called Marshallese. The country is in Oceania, two archipelagic island chains of 29 atolls, each made up of many small islets, and five single islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and Australia.

Etymology discusses where a term is considered to have originated from and how its meaning has changed over time. Etymology has been a factor in the naming of countries all across the world, and the Marshall Islands has also been influenced. The etymology of the Marshall Islands can be defined as; being named after British Captain John Marshall, who first documented the existence of the islands in 1788.

An ethnicity is a group or sub-group of people who are connected based on common characteristics which may include religion, origin, language, traditions, or culture. The ethnic group in the Marshall Islands is the Marshallese.

Air Marshall Islands is the national airline of the Marshall Islands. The national color of the country is blue. The emoji flag of the country is 🇲🇭, and the ISO code is MHL.

The Marshall Islands is known for its beautiful marine life and diving experience. The national dish of the Marshall Islands is Barramundi cod, and the national instrument of the Marshall Islands is Aje.

The country has the time zone UTC+12 (MHT) followed by dd/mm/yyyy as the standard date format.

Marshall Islands is divided into 24 municipalities. Ebeye is Marshall Islands’ largest city, while Majuro serves as the capital.

The literacy rate in the Marshall Islands is 98.3%.

The country’s total area is 181.43 km² (70.05 sq mi), and the total population is 59,190. The country’s average elevation is 2 m, whereas the country’s terrain can be defined as; Low coral limestone and sand islands. The country’s usual climate is tropical; hot and humid; the wet season is May to November; islands border the typhoon belt.

The area of land next to a sea is called the coast, and a coastline is defined as the line where land and sea meet. The Marshall Islands has 370.4 km of coastline.

The United States Dollar serves as the national unit of currency. The domain for the Marshall Islands is .mh and the country code is +692.

Museums are known to educate and connect visitors with the nation’s history, culture, civilization, art, and architecture. The Alele Museum & Public Library serves the same purpose and is considered one of the most significant tourist attractions. The Alele Museum & Public Library is home to a large collection of artifacts. It has been designated as the national museum of the country.

The national dress of the Marshall Islands is the lava lavas, and 1 May is designated as National Day. In the Marshall Islands, the majority of the population practices Christianity, Catholicism, and other Christianity Faiths as their religion.

Nature is a blessing from God and we must protect it because it provides us with the oxygen and food to survive. It also helps to keep our environment beautiful and clean. To emphasize the significance of nature, the Marshall Islands has selected a few forces of nature as national symbols. Marshall Islands’ national animal is the Black-footed Cat. The national flower is Frangipani, whereas the highest peak is Likiep High Point.

Mythical creatures can be found in the literature and mythologies of many different nations. They represent imaginative representations of various creatures, humans, or hybrids. They are known for their specific features, supernatural abilities, and distinctive appearance. The mythical creature of the Marshall Islands is Mermaid.

Amata Kabua is the founder of the Marshall Islands. The country’s national anthem was written by Amata Kabua, and composed by Amata Kabua.

The country’s national hero is Mr. de Brum.

Due to their unique qualities and rich cultural or historical backgrounds, national monuments around the world are of great importance. The Marshall Islands War Memorial Park is recognized as the national monument of the country. It attracts visitors from all around the world.

Numerous organizations are working on a global level to improve the current state of affairs and to collaborate in order to establish and maintain constructive partnerships. Marshall Islands is a member of the Pacific Community (PC), and United Nations (UN). Marshall Islands collaborates with them to organize, analyze, and address various events and situations.

“Jepilpilin ke Ejukaan – “Accomplishment Achievement through Joint Effort” is the official motto of the country.

David Kabua is the current President of the Marshall Islands.

The Marshall Islands has declared Marshallese as the country’s official language.

– Further information regarding the symbols and knowledge of the Marshall Islands can be found in the table of contents –

Country information

Former name(s)	Jolet jen Anij (Gifts from God)
Official name(s)	Republic of the Marshall Islands
Alternative name(s)	Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ (official, Marshallese)
Regional location	Oceania, two archipelagic island chains of 29 atolls, each made up of many small islets, and five single islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and Australia
Country name etymology	Named after British Captain John Marshall, who first documented the existence of the islands in 1788
Climate	Tropical; hot and humid; the wet season is May to November; islands border the typhoon belt
Terrain	Low coral limestone and sand islands
Population	59,190
National Day	1 May 1979
Language(s)	Marshallese
Religion	Christianity, Catholicism, and other Christianity Faiths
Country code	+692
Literacy rate	98.3%
Currency	United States Dollar
Capital city	Majuro
ISO	MHL
Domain(TLD)	.mh
Ethnicity	Marshallese
Head of government	President
Nationality	Marshallese
Driving side	Drive on the Right-hand side
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Total area	181.43 km² (70.05 sq mi)
Timezone	UTC+12 (MHT)
Average elevation	2 m
Coastline	370.4 km
Mains electricity	120 V
Emergency telephone numbers	Emergency Telephone Numbers

Coat of arms

Flag map of Marshall Islands

Motto of Marshall Islands

Jepilpilin ke Ejukaan - "Accomplishment Achievement through Joint Effort"

National animal of Marshall Islands

The National animal of Marshall Islands is Black-footed Cat

National flower of Marshall Islands

The National flower of Marshall Islands is Frangipani. Botanical name is Plumeria.

National bird of Marshall Islands

The National bird of Marshall Islands is Not Declared

Rest of the National symbols of Marshall Islands 👇

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  Founder
  Amata Kabua
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  National dish
  Barramundi cod
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  National dance
  Jobwa Stick Dance
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  National dress
  lava lavas
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  National monument
  Marshall Islands War Memorial Park
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  National anthem
  View Anthem
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  National fruit
  Not Declared
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  National drink
  No official National drink
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  National colors
  Blue
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  National sports
  Not Declared
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  National tree
  Not Declared
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  National poet
  Not Declared
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  National mausoleum
  Not Declared
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  National archives
  Alele Museum & Public Library
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  Highest peak
  Likiep High Point
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  National football team
  N/A
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  Tourism slogan
  N/A
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  Emoji flag
  🇲🇭
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  National airline
  Air Marshall Islands
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  National instrument
  Aje
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  National hero
  Mr. de Brum
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  President
  David Kabua
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  Olympics Committee
  Marshall Islands National Olympic Committee
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  Passport
  Passport of Marshall Islands
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  Mythical Creature
  Mermaid

Marshallese Proverbs - Popular quotes, proverbs and sayings.

The clash of ideas brings forth the spark of truth.

Blood is thicker than water.

One man’s meat is another man’s poison.

Once bitten, twice shy.

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