National colours are frequently part of a country´s set of national symbols. Many states and nations have formally adopted a set of colours as their official ...
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"national colours" while others have de facto national colours that have become well known through popular use. National colours often appear on a variety of different media, from the nation´s flag to the colours used in sports. Before World War I, they also served as the colors of different military uniforms for each nation.