Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina
A blue field with a yellow right-angled triangle and a diagonal row of white stars running along its long edge.
- Colours
- blue
- yellow
- white
- Region
- Europe
- Adopted
- 1998
What the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina means
The yellow triangle stands for the roughly triangular shape of the country, and its three corners for the three main peoples: Bosniaks, Croats and Serbs. The white stars on the blue field recall the flag of Europe and continue off the edges without end.
Where is Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina is in Europe. The nearest countries in Battuta are Montenegro, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia and Hungary. Find it yourself on the 3D globe in Waypoint: Europe.
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Questions and answers
When was the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted?
The current flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina was adopted in 1998.
What colours are on the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The main colours of the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina are blue, yellow and white.