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Guinea-Bissau flag

Guinea-Bissau Flag

Continent: Africa

Flag

Guinea-Bissau flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
1:2
Adopted
1973
Colors
#ff0000#ffd700#008000

Story

Once upon a time, in the vibrant land of Guinea-Bissau, the flag flew high, telling tales of bravery and hope. The bold red stripe reminded everyone of the courageous fight for freedom, while the bright yellow symbolized the warm sun shining over the rich lands. Green, the color of lush forests, represented the hope for a bountiful future. And right in the center, a black star sparkled, honoring the unity of the African people. This flag is not just a piece of cloth; it's a story of a nation's heart and spirit!

Symbolism

  • Red symbolizes the struggle for independence
  • Yellow represents the sun and prosperity
  • Green reflects lush vegetation and hope

History

  1. Flag adopted in 1973 during the struggle for independence
  2. The black star represents African leadership
  3. The design reflects the country's cultural heritage