Brazil flag

Nicknames: A Auriverde ("The Gold and Green")
Verde e Amarela ("The Green and Yellow")
Designer: Raimundo Teixeira Mendes
Adopted: 19 November 1889 (21-star version)
11 May 1992 (current 27-star version)
Proportion: 7 : 10
National flag of Brazil is a green field with a large yellow rhombus in the center, bearing a blue disk which forms a celestial globe depicting twenty-seven small white five-pointed stars spanned by a white equatorial curved band with the National Motto Ordem E Progresso (meaning 'Order and Progress') written in green.
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