Flag of Romania

    Flag of Romania
    A vertical tricolour of blue, yellow, and red.
    Country
    Romania
    Capital
    Bucharest
    Continent
    Europe
    Adopted
    1989
    Colours
    Blue, Yellow, Red

    What does the flag of Romania mean?

    The three colours are said to represent liberty, justice, and fraternity. The current design is a plain tricolour, without the coat of arms that was present during the communist era.

    Colours and what they stand for

    • Blue

      Liberty

    • Yellow

      Justice

    • Red

      Fraternity

    History

    The flag was re-adopted in its current form in 1989. The coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Romania was removed from the centre of the flag after the fall of the Ceaușescu regime.

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