Flag of Eritrea

The flag of Eritrea was adopted on December 5, 1995.

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External link

• Eritrea at Flags of the World

The flag of Eritrea contains from top to bottom the colours green, red and blue. Green stands for the fertility of the country respectively for agriculture; blue stands for the ocean (both colours are in right triangles) and red (in the middle in a isosceles triangle) for the blood lost in the figt for freedom. In the red triangle is yellow olivebranch surrounded by a same-coloured olive-branch-wreath. It shows 14 leaves on each side. The flag of Eritrea was adopted on December 5, 1995.

See also: Flag of Eritrea, 1995, December 5, Eritrea, FOTW, List of national coats of arms, List of national flags, National flag