Since 1777, the American Flag has been widely recognized for its red, white, and blue pattern, which is decorated with stars and stripes. This unique flag has gone by many names, including "Old Glory," "the Stars and Stripes," and "the Star-Spangled Banner." The flag signifies an entire country, … [Read more...]
Color Symbolism
Discover the symbolic and hidden meaning behind every color that surrounds you. Nothing in this world is coincidental. The same goes for the fascinating truth behind color symbolism. This will be revealed as I unmask the colors in our everyday lives.
Explore the Secret Meanings and Symbolism of 7 Masonic Colors
Colors often mean more than just aesthetics. They can show a person's mood, provide foreshadowing in a story, or help decipher unusual dreams. Yet, classic colors can have different meanings and explanations depending on the context. Symbolism is a key element of Freemasonry. Whether it's on … [Read more...]
30 LGBTQ+ Pride Flags and Their Color Meanings (Images of All Flags)
The rainbow pride flag is widely recognized as the symbol of the LGBTQ community. However, within the LGBTQ group, there's a wide variety of subcultures, genders, and identities, who all have their own flags. These flags provide representation for the individual LGBTQ communities and also tell us a … [Read more...]
What Does the Color of Your Watch Say About You?
Watches have an interesting place in the modern world. On one hand, watches are an indisputable utilitarian tool. We can rely on a sturdy watch in situations where even the hardiest smartphone would be unusable. But at the same time, watches are also a fashion statement. In fact, you can tell a … [Read more...]
Cinco de Mayo Colors: The Meaning of Green, White, and Red
As we start to head into spring, Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner. If you're looking for a fun way to let off a little bit of steam or just looking to expand your knowledge on world holidays, the fifth of May is an important date in Mexican culture. There are no official decorating rules … [Read more...]
Why Are Blue and White the Colors of Oktoberfest?
The fall is usually filled with color. The season is of course synonymous with a continual rain of bright leaves falling from the trees. But humanity usually has a part to play in the parade of colors as well. The bright orange and black of Halloween is enough to get even the oldest of us ready for … [Read more...]
The Colors of Kwanzaa Are Black, Red, and Green: Here’s Why
What would you give to be a part of the first modern celebration of a major holiday? Can you imagine how thrilling it'd be to help popularize the customs and colors of the most recognized holidays? How much fun would it be to actually see someone choose orange and black to represent the festivities … [Read more...]
Red, White, and Blue Are the Colors for Patriotic Celebrations
Anywhere you go in the United States on Memorial Day or Independence Day, and even on Veteran's Day, you'll see the bright, cheerful combination of red, white, and blue adorning homes, businesses, and even clothing. It's the way that Americans all across the country show their patriotism and pride … [Read more...]
Why Are Hanukkah Colors Blue and White (or Silver)?
During the holiday season, the colors blue and white or silver are a common sight, and most people recognize these colors as a symbol of Hanukkah. Many people, however, may not know why these colors are used to symbolize the holiday or what they represent to those of the Jewish faith. Why Blue … [Read more...]
What Do the Purple, Pink, and White Advent Candle Colors Mean?
The Advent season is an important part of the Christmas holidays for many Christians around the world. It is a time to prepare for the actual Christmas celebration, and it is filled with its own unique traditions. This includes the Advent wreath and its color palette of purple, pink, and white … [Read more...]
