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Cambodia flag

Cambodia Flag

Continent: Asia

Flag

Cambodia flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
1993
Colors
#0033a0#c8102e#ffffff

Symbols

Story

The flag of Cambodia is a vibrant symbol of its rich history and culture. With its striking blue and red colors, it tells the story of a brave nation that cherishes its royal heritage and the courage of its people. At the center, the majestic silhouette of Angkor Wat stands tall, reminding everyone of the incredible temples built long ago. This flag is not just a piece of cloth; it represents the heart and soul of Cambodia, a place where ancient traditions meet the hopes of the future.

Symbolism

  • Blue represents the monarchy
  • Red symbolizes the nation's courage and determination
  • White depicts the Angkor Wat temple, a symbol of Cambodian heritage

History

  1. Flag adopted in its current form in 1993
  2. Previous versions used during the French protectorate and Khmer Rouge periods
  3. The design has remained largely unchanged since 1948