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Kuwait flag

Kuwait Flag

Continent: Asia

Flag

Kuwait flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
1:2
Adopted
1961
Colors
#00843d#ffffff#c8102e#000000

Story

Kuwait's flag is a vibrant symbol of its rich history and culture. The green stripe represents the lush lands and the hope for a prosperous future, while the white stripe stands for peace and the good deeds of its people. The red stripe reminds everyone of the sacrifices made to protect the nation, and the black triangle symbolizes the strength in battles fought. Together, these colors tell a story of resilience and unity, making the flag a proud emblem for all Kuwaitis.

Symbolism

  • green for fertile land and growth
  • white for peace and noble deeds
  • red for sacrifice and bloodshed
  • black for battles and strength

History

  1. Flag adopted in 1961 upon independence from the UK.
  2. The design was inspired by Pan-Arab colors.
  3. The flag has remained unchanged since its adoption.

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