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Poland. Ty Clinger. The meaning behind the Poland flag. The flag is based on the colors of the national coat of arms which is a white eagle on a red shield. The red symbolizes the blood shed in the country's fight for independence and the white symbolizes peace. Map. Poland's Facts.
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Poland Ty Clinger
The meaning behind the Poland flag. • The flag is based on the colors of the national coat of arms which is a white eagle on a red shield. The red symbolizes the blood shed in the country's fight for independence and the white symbolizes peace.
Poland's Facts • Population: 38,463,689 (July 2010 est.) • Ranked: 34 • Life Expectancy: Total; 75.85 years Male:71.88 years Female: 80.06 years Rank: 75
Religion Religion is very important in polish society and culture. Every 9 out of 10 people in Poland belong to catholic church. 60% of Poland’s population attend church regularly.
Language • Poland's language is polish. • Hello- cześć • Thank you- dziękuje • No thank you- Nie, dziękuję • Please- proszę • How are you?- jaksięmasz?
Holiday • Assumption day is held August 15th. It celebrates the Virgin Mary's assent into heaven. They spend the day attending church.
Tatramoutains • People would want to visit the Tatra mountains because of the sight seeing. Plenty of amazing views and land.
sources • http://flagpedia.net/poland • http://www.worldflags101.com/p/poland-flag.aspx • https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/pl.html • http://translate.google.com/?tl=ht&q=How+can+I+help+you%3F&safe=active#en|pl|no%20thanks%0D%0A • http://goeasteurope.about.com/od/poland/tp/polandholidays.htm • http://www.mygourmetconnection.com/recipes/side-dishes/potatoes/potato-and-cheese-pierogi.php • http://holidays.staypoland.com/tatra-mountains.aspx