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| This '''list of national symbols''' is arranged alphabetically by country. Some national symbols are officially designated, some are unofficial. The following list is not exhaustive and many countries consider other items to be national symbols; the categories included here are recognised by almost every nation.
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| == National animals==
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| ==National anthems==
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| ==National birds==
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| ==National founders==
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| ==National flowers/plants==
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| ==National personification==
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| ==Other national symbols==
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