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North Macedonia flag

North Macedonia Flag

Continent: Europe

Flag

North Macedonia flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
1:2
Adopted
5 October 1995
Colors
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Patterns

Symbols

Story

Once upon a time, in the land of North Macedonia, a vibrant red flag waved proudly in the wind. At its center, a bright yellow sun with eight rays shone brightly, symbolizing the hope and dreams of its people. Each ray stretched outwards, just like the aspirations of the nation to reach for a brighter future. The red color represented the bravery of those who fought for their freedom, while the sun reminded everyone of the warmth and light that comes from unity and strength. This flag tells a story of resilience and the beautiful journey of a country that cherishes its history and looks forward to tomorrow.

Symbolism

  • the sun represents freedom and hope
  • the red background symbolizes bravery
  • the eight rays signify the country's aspirations

History

  1. Flag adopted on 5 October 1995
  2. Previous flag used from 1992 to 1995
  3. Symbolism reflects historical struggles and cultural heritage