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Jordan flag

Jordan Flag

Continent: Asia

Flag

Jordan flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
1:2
Adopted
1928
Colors
#ff0000#000000#ffffff#008000

Story

The flag of Jordan is a colorful tapestry that tells the story of its rich history and culture. With its bold red triangle, it stands out against the black, white, and green stripes, each color representing a different part of Jordan's heritage. The seven-pointed star in the triangle symbolizes the unity of the Arab people. This flag waves proudly over a land known for its ancient ruins and beautiful landscapes, reminding everyone of the strength and resilience of its people.

Symbolism

  • Black represents the Abbasid dynasty
  • White symbolizes the Umayyad dynasty
  • Green stands for the Fatimid dynasty
  • Red represents the Hashemite dynasty

History

  1. 1928: The flag was officially adopted.
  2. 1946: Jordan became an independent kingdom.
  3. 1950: The flag was modified to include the seven-pointed star.

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