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Minnesota: Meaning and History

Embroidered flag patch — Minnesota

The eight-pointed star represents the North Star.

History of the flag

The flag of Minnesota was adopted in 2024.

Previously, the flag featured the state's nickname, ‘The North Star state’ and a white background.

What do the elements of the flag mean?

  • The eight points symbolize its diverse values and regions.

  • The deep blue color dominates the landscape of Minnesota.

  • Sky blue embodies the water of the many rivers.

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