Flag of Monaco

    Flag of Monaco
    A horizontal bicolour of red and white.
    Country
    Monaco
    Capital
    Monaco
    Continent
    Europe
    Adopted
    1881
    Colours
    Red, White

    What does the flag of Monaco mean?

    The colours are the heraldic colours of the House of Grimaldi, the ruling family of Monaco. The design is one of the world's oldest national flags.

    Colours and what they stand for

    • Red

      The House of Grimaldi

    • White

      The House of Grimaldi

    History

    The current flag was adopted on 4 April 1881. The design dates to the 14th century.

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