they both have stars on their flags both hosted the olympics both have large land
united states,candad, and more
Because they represent the county. And show which countries are which.
The Olympic flags are just our countries flags in the Olympics. They are never lit in the Olympics. I think you are refering to the torch that is carried by a runner who starts a fire at the beginning of the Olympic games and is put out at the closing ceremony.
The colors where chosen because they are the FIVE most common colors on the originally participating countries flags.
It is because only flags of participating countries are allowed to be flown at the olympics. Scotland does not enter the olympics, Great Britain does, so only the Union Flag is allowed to be flown.
The Olympic flag has five rings. These rings, along with their five different colors, represent the international flavor of the Olympics. Specifically, they represent the colors on the flags of the participating countries in the 1912 Olympics.
The U.S. has 6. No other countries have flags there.
Countries have flags, deserts do not.
the flags
In the summer
The only two countries with square flags are Switzerlandand the Vatican City. Both countries are in Europe.