Arizona State Flag - Symbol of the Grand Canyon State #1738234 (License: Personal Use)

The flag features 13 alternating red and yellow rays representing the original 13 colonies and the setting sun over the desert. A large copper-colored star symbolizes Arizona’s rich copper mining history, while the blue lower half honors the U.S. flag and signifies liberty. Designed by Charles Harris, it was officially adopted in 1917 and remains a proud emblem of state identity.

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