Wednesday, October 28, 2026

International Co-operators Day seven-banded rainbow flag for 1936 Minnesota parade festival

  seven-banded rainbow flag was officially adopted by the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) in 1925—following a proposal by French cooperator Charles Gide—and was prominently flown during International Co-operators' Day celebrations in 1936 as a symbol of global unity, peace, and cooperation

https://www.sacha-coop.ca/international-co-op-symbol 

Minnesota had the most cooperatives of any state in the U.S.


 
  • Red - courage to stand together

  • Orange - hope for the future 

  • Yellow - warmth, friendship and concern for others

  • Green -  growth in co-operatives and individually, as we learn more about ourselves and others

  • Sky Blue - unlimited horizons and possibilities  

  • Dark Blue - hard work and perseverance

  • Violet - respect for others

     https://www.ica.coop/en

     

    https://www.sacha-coop.ca/international-co-op-symbol

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