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Hungary flag

Hungary Flag

Continent: Europe

Flag

Hungary flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
October 12, 1957
Colors
#ff0000#ffffff#008000

Story

The flag of Hungary is a vibrant tricolor of red, white, and green, each color telling a part of the country's story. Red stands for the blood shed for freedom, white symbolizes faithfulness, and green represents the lush fields and hope of the nation. Imagine the rivers flowing through Hungary, reflecting the colors of the flag as they wind their way through the landscape. This flag not only waves proudly at national celebrations but also connects the people to their rich history and beautiful countryside. It's a symbol of unity and resilience, reminding everyone of the strength found in diversity.

Symbolism

  • faithfulness
  • hope
  • fertility

History

  1. 1848: The flag's colors reflect the ideas of the French Revolution.
  2. 1957: The current flag design is officially adopted.
  3. Symbolizes Hungary's rich agricultural tradition and national identity.

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