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Martinique flag

Martinique Flag

Continent: North America

Flag

Martinique flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
2 February 2023
Colors
#ff0000#00ff00#000000

Patterns

Story

Once upon a time on the beautiful island of Martinique, the people decided they needed a flag that truly represented their spirit. They chose vibrant colors: red for the blood and bravery of their ancestors, green for the lush nature surrounding them, and black to honor those who fought for their rights. This flag, adopted in 2023, tells a story of resilience and harmony with nature. Every time the flag waves in the breeze, it reminds everyone of the island's rich history and the vibrant culture that thrives there.

Symbolism

  • Red represents life and freedom
  • Green symbolizes nature and fertility
  • Black pays tribute to those whose rights were violated

History

  1. The flag was officially adopted on 2 February 2023.
  2. The colors are inspired by the pan-African movement.
  3. The flag reflects Martinique's history and cultural identity.