Auckland Regional Office
12 May 2006
Media Release
Israeli flag to fly on Auckland Harbour Bridge
The flag of Israel will fly from Auckland Harbour Bridge on Sunday 14 May, in recognition of the Israeli Independence
Day. The flag will be flown from 6:30am until 6:30pm.
Transit considers requests from nations wanting to commemorate their country’s national days. Recently the European
Union, Polish and Welsh flags have all flown on the bridge.
ENDS
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To see a picture of the Israeli flag, please go to: http://flagspot.net/flags/il.html