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VAŠKAI

County : Panevėžys
Municipality : Pasvalys

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 15, 2005.

The arms are officially canting: the honeycomb refers to wax ("vaskas" in Lithuanian), and the chevron refers to the initial letter V of the town name. The golden field also symbolizes honesty, and the comb the activity of the people and the red the blood spilled for freedom of the country.

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