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The flag of Omaha, Nebraska, is a blue background with a yellow Native American symbol in the center. In its' center is a red circle fimbriated in white, with a depiction of a man dragging two oxen which are dragging a wagon, on the front of it.

Symbolism[]

The circle enclosing the Native American sun symbol signifies continuous growth. The rays of the sun symbolize transportation on water, land, and in the air; the industries of agriculture, the livestock market, and manufacturing; city government as exemplified in the city’s charter; and culture represented by education, religion, and fine arts. The covered wagon recalls the city’s pioneer heritage.

2004 NAVA survey[]

The previous flag ranked 26th on the 2004 NAVA city flag survey, with a score of 3.70 out of 10, behind Albuquerque and ahead of Minneapolis.

Flag redesigns[]

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