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Bhutan flag

Bhutan Flag

Continent: Asia

Flag

Bhutan flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
1969
Colors
ffd700ff4500

Patterns

Symbols

Story

Once upon a time in the mystical land of Bhutan, a majestic dragon soared through the skies, symbolizing the wealth and perfection of the kingdom. The flag of Bhutan, with its vibrant saffron yellow and fiery orange, tells the story of a strong king and the deep spiritual roots of its people. The dragon, fierce yet protective, watches over the land, reminding everyone of the beauty and harmony found in nature. As the wind rustles the flag, it whispers tales of bravery, peace, and the rich culture that thrives in this enchanting country.

Symbolism

  • Saffron yellow represents the secular authority of the king.
  • Orange symbolizes the spiritual power of Buddhism.
  • The dragon represents the wealth and perfection of Bhutan.

History

  1. The current flag design was adopted in 1969.
  2. The dragon has been a symbol of Bhutan for centuries.
  3. The flag's colors reflect the country's Buddhist heritage and royal authority.