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    Flag of Myanmar

    Flag of Myanmar
    Three horizontal stripes of yellow, green and red, with a large white five-pointed star in the centre.
    Country
    Myanmar
    Capital
    Naypyidaw
    Continent
    Asia
    Adopted
    2010
    Colours
    yellow, green, red, white

    What does the flag of Myanmar mean?

    The yellow represents solidarity, the green symbolizes peace, tranquility and lush greenery, the red represents courage and determination, and the white star stands for the significance of the union of the country.

    Colours and what they stand for

    • yellow

      Solidarity

    • green

      Peace and tranquility

    • red

      Courage and determination

    • white

      Purity and righteousness

    History

    This flag was adopted in 2010 to replace the former socialist-era flag. The previous flag was red and blue with a cogwheel and rice.

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