List of British national symbols facts for kids
State symbols of the United Kingdom, is a list of the National symbols of the United Kingdom, its constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland). Each separate entry has its own set of unique Symbols respectively. UK things which are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Great Britain or British culture. Some are established, official symbols; for example, the Royal Arms of England, which has been codified in heraldry. Other symbols may not have official status, for one reason or another, but are likewise recognised at a National or International level.
UK Symbols of England
English trait consist of symbols to represent Anglican traditions and ideals that reflect the different aspects of the cultural life and history. There are also several other symbols including the national animal, bird, flower and tree etc...
| State Symbols of England |
|---|
| England Saint George's Cross  |
Royal Arms of England.svg) Dieu et mon droit(French) "God and my right" |
| Patron saint St. George  |
| National symbol Tudor Rose .svg) |
| State icon Big Ben  |
| State animal Barbary lion  |
| State bird Barn owl  |
| State flower Rose  |
| State tree Royal oak  |
| English breed English Bulldog  |
| Folk costume Anglican Clothing  |
| English tartan Saint George's Tartan  |
| State dance English dance .jpg) |
| State instrument Guitar  |
| State dish Fish and Chips  |
| State sport Cricket  |
UK Symbols of Scotland
Scottish trait consist of symbols to represent Scottish and Celtic/Gaelic traditions and ideals that reflect the different aspects of the cultural life and history. There are also several other symbols including the national animal, bird, flower and tree etc...
| State Symbols of Scotland |
|---|
| Scotland Saint Andrew's Cross   |
Royal Arms of Scotland In Defens(Scots) "In Defence" |
| Patron saint St. Andrew  |
| National symbol Scottish thistle /Unicorn .svg)  |
| State icon Edinburgh Castle  |
| State animal Scottish Red deer  |
| State bird European Golden eagle  |
| State flower Bluebell  |
| State tree Scottish pine  |
| Scottish breed Scottish Terrier  |
| Folk costume Highland traditional dress  |
| Scottish tartan Saint Andrew's Tartan/Kilts  |
| State dance Scottish dance  |
| State instrument Bagpipe  |
| State dish Haggis  |
| State sport Shinty  |
