Auckland Regional Office

14 August 2006

Media Release

Korean Republic flag to fly on Auckland Harbour Bridge

The flag of the Republic of Korea will fly from Auckland Harbour Bridge tomorrow, Tuesday 15 August, in recognition of the Republic of Korea’s National 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 Swiss, Belgian and United States flags have all flown on the bridge.

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