Flag of Namibia
A white-edged red diagonal band separates a blue triangle, with a gold sun, from a green triangle.
- Colours
- blue
- red
- green
- white
- yellow
- Region
- Africa
- Adopted
- 1990
What the flag of Namibia means
Blue stands for the sky, the Atlantic Ocean and the importance of rain, red for the people and their courage, and green for the vegetation and farming; the white stripes stand for peace and unity. The golden sun stands for life and energy.
Where is Namibia?
Namibia is in Africa. The nearest countries in Battuta are Botswana, Angola, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Lesotho. Find it yourself on the 3D globe in Waypoint: Africa.
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Questions and answers
When was the flag of Namibia adopted?
The current flag of Namibia was adopted in 1990.
What colours are on the flag of Namibia?
The main colours of the flag of Namibia are blue, red, green, white and yellow.