Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis
A yellow-edged black band runs diagonally from the lower hoist between a green and a red triangle, carrying two white stars.
- Colours
- green
- red
- yellow
- black
- white
- Region
- North America
- Adopted
- 1983
What the flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis means
Green stands for the fertile land, yellow for the sunshine, black for the African heritage of the people and red for the struggle for freedom. The two white stars stand for hope and liberty, or for the islands of St Kitts and Nevis.
Where is Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis is in North America. The nearest countries in Battuta are Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Barbados. Find it yourself on the 3D globe in Waypoint: North America.
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Questions and answers
When was the flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis adopted?
The current flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis was adopted in 1983.
What colours are on the flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The main colours of the flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis are green, red, yellow, black and white.