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Encyclopedia > Coat of arms of Fiji
Coat of Arms of Fiji
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Coat of Arms of Fiji

The coat of arms was granted by Royal Letter Patent on 4th July 1908. It was featured on the colonial ensign, and its shield remains on the current flag of Fiji. coat of arms of fiji This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... coat of arms of fiji This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... July 4 is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 180 days remaining. ... 1908 (MCMVIII) is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Categories: Stub | Fiji | Fiji-related stubs | National flags | Blue Ensigns ...


The elements which appear in the coat of arms are:

  • The supporters: two Fijian warriors dressed in mulberry bark skirts, one of them holding a lance and the other a pineapple mace, all proper;
  • The crest: featuring a wreath Argent and Gules as well as a canoe with outrigger all proper;
  • The scroll: displaying the national motto "Rere vaka na kalou ka doka na Tui" (Fear God and honour the King).


 
 

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