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Spain flag

Spain Flag

Continent: Europe

Flag

Spain flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
October 5, 1981
Colors
#ff0000#ffff00

Story

Once upon a time in Spain, the vibrant colors of the flag told tales of bravery and rich culture. The bold red represented the courage of those who fought for their homeland, while the bright yellow symbolized the warmth of the sun shining over the beautiful landscapes. The coat of arms on the flag is like a treasure chest, showcasing the history of Spain's kingdoms. Every time you see the flag waving, it reminds you of the adventures and stories that make Spain so special!

Symbolism

  • Red signifies strength and valor
  • Yellow represents the richness of Spanish culture
  • The coat of arms symbolizes historical kingdoms

History

  1. The current flag design was officially adopted in 1981.
  2. The red and yellow colors have been associated with Spain since the late 18th century.
  3. The coat of arms was added to the flag in 1913.