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Flag of 1976 of the Seychelles

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[1976 flag of the Seychelles]

See also:

1976-1977 flag

Adopted at independence on 29 June 1976, abolished 29 August 1977. (Sources: "Prisma Vlaggengids" Jos Poels (description) and "Flags of the World" E.M.C. Barraclough (proportions).

Mark Sensen, 27 July 1996

This was the flag the Seychelles gained independence under in 1976, and was replaced by the wavy flag a year later when the first President, James Mancham, was overthrown by his deputy, F. Albert Renee, whilst at an international conference.