National_symbols_of_New_Zealand

National symbols of New Zealand

National symbols of New Zealand

Overview of the national symbols of New Zealand

National symbols of New Zealand are used to represent what is unique about the nation, reflecting different aspects of its cultural life and history.

Official symbols

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Unofficial emblems

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Cultural icons

Icons of New Zealand culture are almost as well known by New Zealanders and visitors as unofficial symbols. Certain items of popular culture thought to be unique to New Zealand are also called "Kiwiana".[13]

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See also

References

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