Let Your Cyprus Flag Fly High with Our Knitted Polyester Cyprus Flag
Cyprus, renowned for its rich cultural history and beautiful Mediterranean coastline, is a significant player in world history, having been at the crossroads of various civilisations. Known for its distinctive blend of Greek and Turkish influences, Cyprus is a symbol of resilience and unity. Whether you're celebrating its heritage or displaying your love for the island, our Knitted Polyester Cyprus Flag is the ideal way to showcase your pride.
The Cyprus Flag:
The Cyprus flag is a simple yet meaningful representation of peace, unity, and hope for the future. The design reflects the desire for harmony between the island’s communities:
White background: Symbolises peace and purity, embodying the hope for unity between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities.
Copper-Orange Silhouette of the Island: Represents the country's rich copper deposits, from which the name "Cyprus" is derived.
Two Green Olive Branches: Symbolise the island’s aspiration for peace and reconciliation.
Available Finishes:
Header with Loops: Features reinforced loops at the top, accompanied by durable sister clips, providing a secure and long-lasting attachment to flagpoles or ropes.
Vertical Sleeve: This finish includes a sleek pocket on the side, designed to easily slide onto flagpoles with diameters up to 28mm. Should you require a different size, we’re happy to accommodate custom requests—just get in touch!
Accessories available:
Add-ons for Vertical Sleeves: Sold separately. Choose from a variety of add-ons to complement your vertical sleeve finish:
Quality Hardware: Designed for strength and durability, ensuring your flag lasts through numerous occasions.
Weather-Resistant Design: Built to endure various outdoor weather conditions, making it perfect for all seasons.
Also Available in a Fully Sewn Version Seeking a premium finish with traditional craftsmanship? This Cyprus flag in knitted polyester is also available in a fully sewn version, designed for enhanced durability and a classic appearance. Discover the fully sewn version here!
Show Your Love for Cyprus Today! Show your love for Cyprus with a high-quality Cyprus Knitted Polyester Flag, designed for durability and pride. Contact Evan Evans today to order and fly your flag with unmatched quality and craftsmanship!
Featuring reinforced loops and durable sister clips, this design ensures fast and secure attachment to flagpoles or ropes, giving you peace of mind.
Vertical Sleeve:
This finish comes with a discreet pocket on the side, perfectly suited for flagpoles with diameters up to 28mm. For larger poles or specific requirements, contact us for custom solutions.
Materials and Construction:
Trilobal 135gsm Fabric
Our flags are made from premium Trilobal 135gsm fabric, renowned for its durability and vibrant colour retention. This high-quality material is ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, ensuring your flag remains vibrant and resilient over time.
Header with Loops vs. Vertical Sleeve
The Header with Loops finish provides a quick, reliable installation with its reinforced loops and sister clips, ensuring your flag is securely fastened. In contrast, the Vertical Sleeve offers a sleek, polished look by easily sliding over flagpoles with diameters up to 28mm. Custom pole sizes are available on request.
Hemmed Edges
All our flags feature hemmed edges on the top, bottom, left, and right sides to prevent fraying, enhancing their durability and delivering a professional, clean finish.
By employing these high-grade materials and expert construction methods, our flags are designed to withstand various weather conditions while maintaining their vibrant appearance. Our commitment to quality guarantees that your flags are not only durable but also visually striking.
Looking for a Superior Quality Flag?
Explore our fully sewn Cyprus flag, expertly crafted with precision for unmatched durability and long-lasting quality. View the fully sewn version here!
We are dedicated to minimising our environmental impact by using solar energy, eliminating water in our production processes, and partnering with recycling companies to handle waste responsibly. Find out more.
Order Your Cyprus Flag Today
Show your pride with our expertly crafted Cyprus Flag. Contact Evan Evans to order and let your flag stand out with timeless style!
To maintain the quality and vibrant colours of the Cyprus flag, follow these care instructions:
Cleaning:
Gentle Washing: Use a mild detergent when washing the flag to prevent fading. Avoid bleach and harsh chemicals, which may harm the fabric's colour.
Machine Wash: If machine washing is necessary, select a gentle cycle with cold water. Place the flag in a mesh laundry bag to protect it from snagging.
Air Drying: Lay the flag flat or hang it to air dry. Avoid tumble drying, as high heat can damage or shrink the fabric.
Storage:
Proper Storage: Ensure the flag is completely dry before storing. Keep it in a cool, dry place to protect it from moisture and mildew.
Folding the Cyprus Flag:
Align the Flag
Begin by holding the flag horizontally with two people, each gripping opposite corners. Ensure the flag is fully extended, with the map of Cyprus facing upwards.
Fold in Half Lengthwise
Bring the bottom edge of the flag up to meet the top edge, ensuring that the map of Cyprus remains visible and doesn’t get folded over. Smooth out any wrinkles to keep the fold neat.
Fold in Half Lengthwise Again
Fold the flag in half once more, this time bringing the new bottom edge up to meet the top edge. The flag should now be a long, narrow strip with the map still showing clearly.
Start Folding into Triangles
Begin at the hoist (the side with the flagpole attachments), folding the flag into a small triangle. Fold the bottom corner up to form a triangle, then continue folding it over itself in triangular sections.
Continue Triangular Folds
Keep folding the flag in tight, even triangles until you reach the end. Ensure each fold is crisp and uniform, maintaining the flag's shape and appearance.
Tuck in the Final Edge
Once you reach the end of the flag, tuck the remaining fabric neatly into the folds to secure it. The final result should be a compact triangle, with no loose edges visible.
Handling:
Avoid Sharp Objects: Keep the flag away from sharp items and rough surfaces that may cause tears or snags.
Secure Installation: When displaying, make sure the flag is securely attached to prevent strain on the material.
Minimise Exposure: To prolong the flag’s life, take it down during severe weather or overnight when it’s not in use.
Repairs:
Minor Repairs: If small tears or fraying occur, replace the flag and consult a professional seamstress for repairs.
Replacement: If your flag becomes significantly worn or damaged, consider purchasing a new one to ensure it remains vibrant for important events.
Flying the Cyprus Flag:
Raising the Flag
When raising the Cyprus flag, it should be done with respect and in a smooth, deliberate motion. The flag must be hoisted briskly to the top of the pole without pausing, ensuring the map of Cyprus faces outward. Always ensure the flag is properly secured to the rope or halyard to prevent slippage.
Displaying the Flag
The Cyprus flag should always be displayed in a prominent position, free from obstruction. It should never touch the ground, floor, or water. When displayed with other flags, the Cyprus flag takes precedence and should be placed at the highest point. If flown alongside multiple flags, it must be positioned to the viewer’s left, following the correct flag protocol.
Flying the Flag at Half-Mast
To fly the Cyprus flag at half-mast, first raise it to the top of the pole briefly, then lower it slowly to the half-mast position, about halfway down the flagpole. This is typically done during periods of mourning or national grief. To lower the flag for the day, raise it to the top once again before bringing it down fully.
Flag Etiquette During Sunrise and Sunset
The flag should be raised at sunrise and lowered at sunset, ensuring it is not left flying in the dark unless it is properly illuminated. If flown at night, proper lighting must be provided. The flag should be lowered slowly and respectfully, never allowed to touch the ground during this process.
Weather Conditions
Take care to lower the Cyprus flag during severe weather conditions, such as heavy rain, strong winds, or storms, as these could damage the fabric or fade the colours. Bringing the flag down during bad weather helps preserve its condition and ensures its longevity.
Retirement of the Flag
When the Cyprus flag becomes too worn, torn, or faded to be respectfully displayed, it should be retired. The flag must be disposed of in a dignified manner, typically by burning in a private setting. Replacing a damaged flag with a new one shows continued respect for the national symbol.
By adhering to these care guidelines, your Cyprus flag will remain in excellent condition and retain its rich colours for years to come. Caring for your flag is a way to honour both its symbolism and the pride it represents.
Order Your Cyprus Flag Today
Display your national pride with our expertly crafted Cyprus flags. Contact Evan Evans today to order and make your flag stand out with unparalleled quality!
Most printed orders are produced within 5–7 business days, depending on the product, quantity, artwork approval and current production schedule.
Express Production
Express production may be available on request. Please contact us before ordering if you have a firm deadline so we can confirm what is possible.
Shipping & Freight
Shipping is calculated at checkout where available and may vary depending on the delivery location, product size, order weight and courier requirements.
Some larger, bulky, oversized or custom products may require a manual freight quote, especially for regional, remote or multi-carton deliveries. If freight needs to be confirmed, our team will contact you before production or dispatch.
Courier Options
We ship Australia-wide using our trusted courier partners and have access to multiple courier accounts. If you would like to discuss a different courier option, use your own courier account, or organise your own freight collection, please contact us before placing your order.
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Pickup
Pickup may be available from our Coburg North facility by prior arrangement only. Please call us first to confirm your order is complete and ready for collection.
Important Notes
Final delivery timeframes may vary due to artwork approval, production timing, stock availability, courier availability, delivery location and carrier delays.