Official Symbols
The official symbols of Ecuador are established by law.
| Symbol | Image | Adopted | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | Flag of Ecuador | September 26, 1860 | |
| National anthem | Salve, Oh Patria |
|
September 29, 1948 |
| Coat of arms | Coat of arms of Ecuador | 1845, (Altered 1900) | |
| Motto | Dios, patria y libertad (Spanish) God, homeland and liberty |
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