3' x 5' British Union Flag - Nylon

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The British Union Flag, commonly known as the Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom. It combines the cross of St. George (England), the cross of St. Andrew (Scotla nd), and the cross of St. Patrick (Ireland), symbolizing the union of these countries. First introduced in 1606 after the union of England and Scotland, it became the official flag of Great Britain in 1707 and later the United Kingdom in 1801 with the inclusion of Ireland. The design represents the unity of the nations under British rule. Show more