Afghanistan
The tricolor represents the nation's turbulent history: black for the past, red for bloodshed, and green for Islam and prosperity.
Aland Islands
A Nordic cross combining Swedish blue-yellow colors within a red cross on blue background, reflecting its Swedish heritage under Finnish sovereignty.
Albania
The double-headed black eagle on red dates back to the 15th-century hero Skanderbeg, symbolizing Albanian resistance against the Ottoman Empire.
Algeria
The national flag of Algeria consists of two equal vertical bars, green and white, charged in the center with a red star and crescent, a symbol of ...
American Samoa
The flag features a bald eagle clutching a fly whisk and a war club, traditional symbols of Samoan chiefs.
Andorra
The blue, yellow, and red tricolor combines French and Spanish colors, reflecting its position between and co-principality under both nations.
Angola
Red symbolizes blood shed during independence, black represents Africa, and the machete and cogwheel emblem honors workers and peasants.
Anguilla
The flag features a British Blue Ensign with the coat of arms showing three dolphins, representing friendship and endurance.
Antarctica
The unofficial flag shows a white continent on blue background, representing the ice-covered landmass and its international, peaceful scientific mission.
Antigua and Barbuda
The rising sun represents a new era, black for African heritage, blue for the sea, and red symbolizes the dynamism of the people.
Argentina
The light blue and white stripes were inspired by the sky and clouds, with the Sun of May commemorating Argentina's independence revolution.
Armenia
Red represents the blood shed for independence, blue symbolizes the Armenian sky, and orange represents the courage and creative spirit of the nation.
Aruba
Blue represents the sea and sky, yellow the gold and tourism industry, with a red star symbolizing the island's diverse origins.
Australia
The Union Jack represents British heritage, the Southern Cross constellation shows its location, and the Federation Star symbolizes the six states.
Austria
One of the world's oldest flags, legend says Duke Leopold V's white tunic was soaked in blood during the Crusades, leaving only the belt area white.
Azerbaijan
The national flag of Azerbaijan often referred to as the tricolor flag, is a horizontal tricolor that features three equally sized bars of bright b...
Bahamas
The national flag of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas consists of a black triangle situated at the hoist with three horizontal bands: aquamarine, go...
Bahrain
The flag of Bahrain consists of a white band on the left, separated from a red area on the right by five triangles that serve as a serrated line.
Bangladesh
The national flag of Bangladesh, nicknamed the Lal–Sobuj, was adopted officially on 17 January 1972.
Barbados
The flag of Barbados was designed by Grantley W.
Belarus
The national flag of Belarus is an unequal red-green bicolour with a red-on-white ornament pattern placed at the hoist (staff) end.
Belgium
The national flag of the Kingdom of Belgium is a tricolour consisting of three equal vertical bands displaying the national colours: black, yellow...
Belize
The flag of Belize was adopted on 21 September 1981, the day Belize became independent.
Benin
The national flag of Benin is a flag consisting of two horizontal yellow and red bands on the fly side and a green vertical band at the hoist.
Bermuda
The flag of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda as a red ensign was first adopted on 4 October 1910.
Bhutan
The national flag of Bhutan is one of the national symbols of Bhutan.
Bolivia
The national flag of the Plurinational State of Bolivia was originally adopted in 1851.
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
The national flag of the Netherlands is a horizontal tricolour of red, white, and blue.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
The national flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina contains a medium blue field with a yellow right triangle separating said field, and there are seven fu...
Botswana
The national flag of Botswana consists of a sky blue field cut horizontally in the centre by a black stripe with a thin white frame.
Bouvet Island
The national flag of Norway is red with a navy blue Scandinavian cross bordered in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part o...
Brazil
The national flag of Brazil is a blue disc depicting a starry sky spanned by a curved band inscribed with the national motto Ordem e Progresso, wit...
British Indian Ocean Territory
The flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory is similar to the flags of other British dependencies and colonies as it has the Union Flag in the u...
British Virgin Islands
The flag of the British Virgin Islands was adopted by Royal Warrant on 15 November 1960 after the islands were made into a separate British colony.
Brunei
The national flag of Brunei holds deep historical and symbolic significance, reflecting the nation's royal heritage and unity.
Bulgaria
The national flag of the Republic of Bulgaria is a tricolour consisting of three equal-sized horizontal bands of white, green, and red.
Burkina Faso
The national flag of Burkina Faso is formed by two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and green, with a yellow five-pointed star resting in the ce...
Burundi
The original national flag of Burundi was adopted after the Burundian independence from Belgium on 1 July 1962.
Cambodia
The flag of Cambodia (ទង់ជាតិកម្ពុជា) or the Khmer flag (ទង់ជាតិខ្មែរ) in its present form was originally adopted in 1948 and readopted in 1993, af...
Cameroon
The national flag of Cameroon was adopted in its present form on 20 May 1975 after Cameroon became a unitary state.
Flag information source: Wikipedia
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