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CEREMONIE DRAPEAUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ceremony of the flags
1, record 1, English, ceremony%20of%20the%20flags
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The theme of the ceremony is distinctively Canadian. The national flag of Canada, the flags of each province and territory are paraded together. 1, record 1, English, - ceremony%20of%20the%20flags
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ceremony of the flag: usually written "Ceremony of the Flags" in Canadian Forces documents. 2, record 1, English, - ceremony%20of%20the%20flags
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cérémonie des drapeaux
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie%20des%20drapeaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La cérémonie a un caractère authentiquement canadien. Le drapeau du Canada, les drapeaux de chacune des provinces et des territoires défilent ensemble. 1, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie%20des%20drapeaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trooping the Colour
1, record 2, English, trooping%20the%20Colour
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trooping of the Colours 2, record 2, English, trooping%20of%20the%20Colours
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ceremony of trooping the Colour is a very formal parade, normally held at least once each year to permit all members of a unit to view their Colours, which symbolize pride, honour and devotion to Sovereign and country. 1, record 2, English, - trooping%20the%20Colour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parade du drapeau consacré
1, record 2, French, parade%20du%20drapeau%20consacr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La parade des drapeaux consacrés est une cérémonie particulièrement solennelle, qui a normalement lieu une fois par année afin de permettre aux membres de l'unité de reconnaître leurs drapeaux consacrés qui sont un symbole de fierté, d’honneur et de dévouement envers la souveraine et le pays. 1, record 2, French, - parade%20du%20drapeau%20consacr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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