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Saint Kitts and Nevis flag

Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag

Continent: North America

Flag

Saint Kitts and Nevis flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
September 19, 1983
Colors
#009e49#fcd116#ce1126#000000#ffffff

Patterns

Story

The flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis is a vibrant symbol of the islands' beauty and spirit! The green color represents the lush, fertile lands where tropical plants grow, while the yellow stands for the bright sunshine that warms the islands all year round. The bold black stripe shows the strength of the people, and the two white stars remind everyone of the unity between the islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Together, these colors tell a story of a rich culture and a bright future, inviting everyone to explore the wonders of this Caribbean paradise.

Symbolism

  • Green represents fertile lands
  • Yellow symbolizes sunshine
  • Black stands for strength
  • White signifies peace

History

  1. The islands were united as a British colony in 1882.
  2. Saint Kitts and Nevis gained independence on September 19, 1983.
  3. The flag was adopted on the same day as independence.