195 flags · what every colour means

🚩 Flags of the World

Tap a flag for the official meaning of each colour and symbol, its ratio, the year adopted and its flag family.

Three flags sit on a checkerboard because they are not rectangles: Nepal (two stacked pennants, the only one in the world), Switzerland and the Vatican (square). Inside the viewer, use ← → to browse.

Flag images: Wikimedia Commons (public domain — national flags are official state symbols). Meanings per each country's official description; Afghanistan shown with the republic tricolour per UN practice.