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Armenia flag

Armenia Flag

Continent: Asia

Flag

Armenia flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
1:2
Adopted
April 19, 1990
Colors
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Story

The flag of Armenia is a vibrant tricolor of red, blue, and orange, each color telling a story of the Armenian people. The red stands for the highlands where they live and the sacrifices made for freedom. Blue reflects their hope for peace, while orange represents their creativity and hard work. Imagine the beautiful landscapes of Armenia, where apricot trees bloom under the blue sky, and the spirit of the people shines through their art and culture. This flag is not just a symbol; it's a reminder of the rich history and the bright future of Armenia.

Symbolism

  • Red symbolizes the Armenian highlands and the blood shed for independence.
  • Blue represents the will of the Armenian people to live beneath peaceful skies.
  • Orange signifies the creative talent and diligence of the Armenian people.

History

  1. The flag was originally adopted in 1918.
  2. It was re-adopted on April 19, 1990, after the independence from the Soviet Union.
  3. The colors have historical significance and are linked to the Armenian identity.