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Qatar flag

Qatar Flag

Continent: Asia

Flag

Qatar flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
11:28
Adopted
1971
Colors
7a2a2dffffff

Patterns

Story

Once upon a time, in the beautiful land of Qatar, the maroon color of the flag told tales of bravery and sacrifice from the past. The white serrated band, with its nine points, represented Qatar's unique identity and its peaceful aspirations. As the flag waved in the desert winds, it reminded everyone of the rich history and culture that shaped the nation. Children would often gaze at the flag, dreaming of adventures on the sea and the stories of their ancestors. The colors of the flag were not just fabric; they were a symbol of hope and resilience for all Qataris.

Symbolism

  • Maroon represents bloodshed in past wars
  • White symbolizes peace
  • Nine-pointed serrated edge signifies Qatar's uniqueness

History

  1. Flag adopted in 1971 after independence
  2. Maroon color derived from the traditional dye used in Qatari textiles
  3. The design reflects Qatar's maritime heritage and history

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