Flag of Luxembourg

    Flag of Luxembourg
    A horizontal tricolour of red, white, and light blue.
    Country
    Luxembourg
    Capital
    Luxembourg City
    Continent
    Europe
    Adopted
    1972
    Colours
    Red, White, Blue

    What does the flag of Luxembourg mean?

    The colours are derived from the coat of arms of the House of Luxembourg, which features a red lion on a white and blue striped field.

    Colours and what they stand for

    • Red

      The heraldic lion

    • White

      The heraldic lion

    • Blue

      The heraldic lion

    History

    The flag was adopted on 23 June 1972. The design dates to the 19th century.

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