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Tunisia flag

Tunisia Flag

Continent: Africa

Flag

Tunisia flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
1 June 1959
Colors
#ff0000#ffffff

Story

The flag of Tunisia is a vibrant red with a white circle in the center, featuring a crescent and a five-pointed star. The red color represents the spirit of Islam, which is an important part of Tunisian culture. The crescent and star are symbols of guidance and hope, shining brightly over the country's rich history. This flag has flown proudly since 1959, reminding Tunisians of their journey to independence and unity. Imagine the flag waving in the warm Mediterranean breeze, telling stories of ancient cities and the beautiful landscapes of Tunisia!

Symbolism

  • Red symbolizes Islam
  • White represents peace
  • Crescent and star are traditional Islamic symbols

History

  1. Flag design established during the French protectorate
  2. Proclaimed the state flag of Tunisia in 1959
  3. Symbolizes national identity and independence