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Azerbaijan flag

Azerbaijan Flag

Continent: Asia

Flag

Azerbaijan flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
1:2
Adopted
9th November 1918, revived 5th February 1991
Colors
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Story

The flag of Azerbaijan is a vibrant symbol of the country's rich culture and history. With its three bold colors, it tells a story of unity and identity. The blue represents the sky and the Turkic heritage, while the red stands for the desire for freedom and progress. The green reflects the Islamic faith that is an important part of Azerbaijani life. This flag not only waves proudly in the wind but also connects the people of Azerbaijan to their past and their dreams for the future.

Symbolism

  • Blue represents Turkic identity
  • Red symbolizes progress
  • Green signifies Islam

History

  1. Flag adopted on 9th November 1918
  2. Flag revived on 5th February 1991
  3. Azerbaijan gained independence from the Soviet Union

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