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Honduras flag

Honduras Flag

Continent: North America

Flag

Honduras flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:1
Adopted
1823
Colors
#00a3e0#ffffff

Story

The flag of Honduras is a beautiful representation of the country's identity. With its bright blue stripes symbolizing the vast oceans that surround it, and a white center representing peace, it tells a story of harmony and connection. The five stars in the middle stand for the five nations of Central America, reminding us of the unity among them. Imagine the waves of the Caribbean and Pacific, and how they bring people together! This flag not only waves proudly in the wind but also carries the hopes and dreams of the Honduran people.

Symbolism

  • Blue represents the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean
  • White symbolizes peace and prosperity
  • Stars represent the five nations of Central America

History

  1. 1823: Honduras adopts its first flag as part of the United Provinces of Central America
  2. 1866: The current design is officially adopted
  3. 1988: The flag is reaffirmed in the constitution