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    Flag of Slovakia

    Flag of Slovakia
    A horizontal tricolour of white, blue, and red with the national coat of arms shifted to the hoist side.
    Country
    Slovakia
    Capital
    Bratislava
    Continent
    Europe
    Adopted
    1992
    Colours
    White, Blue, Red

    What does the flag of Slovakia mean?

    The colours are pan-Slavic. The coat of arms features a double-barred cross on a mountain, which is a symbol of the country's Christian faith and its mountains.

    Colours and what they stand for

    • White

      Represents the Tatra Mountains

    • Blue

      Represents the rivers and sky

    • Red

      Represents the blood shed for the country

    History

    The flag was adopted on 1 September 1992, following the country's independence. The coat of arms was added to distinguish it from the flag of Russia.

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