Flag of Paraguay
Horizontal bands of red, white and blue, with an emblem in the centre that differs between the front and the back.
- Colours
- red
- white
- blue
- Region
- South America
- Adopted
- 1842
What the flag of Paraguay means
Red stands for valour and patriotism, white for peace and blue for liberty. The flag is unusual in having different emblems on each side: the national coat of arms on the front and the seal of the treasury on the back.
Where is Paraguay?
Paraguay is in South America. The nearest countries in Battuta are Bolivia, Uruguay, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. Find it yourself on the 3D globe in Waypoint: South America.
Flags with similar colours
Test yourself
- LandfallSouth AmericaA flag quiz on a 3D globe: see a national flag and click its country on the map. Play the whole world or one continent.
- CourierSouth AmericaFlags of the world, one after another. Pick the right country for each flag from four options. Works without the 3D globe.
- BannersSouth AmericaA country lights up on a 3D globe. Pick its flag from four options. A flag quiz for every continent.
Questions and answers
When was the flag of Paraguay adopted?
The current flag of Paraguay was adopted in 1842.
What colours are on the flag of Paraguay?
The main colours of the flag of Paraguay are red, white and blue.