A blatant offence or injustice is a glaring or obvious one: She said she was out, but that's a blatant lie as I saw her through the window. A flagrant offence is similar but stronger, implying a deliberate flouting of a law or code of behaviour: The judge's verdict was thought to be a flagrant miscarriage of justice.
Yellow represents the golden land of South America. Blue stands for the ocean separating the country from Spain. Red symbolizes the blood and courage of the people resisting the tyrants. Effective date: 26 November 1861.