FLAG OF SUDAN


Former flag (1956-1970)

The 'flag of Sudan' () was adopted on May 20, 1970, and consists of a red-white-black tricolor with a green triangle next to the hoist. Prior to the 1969 military coup of Gaafar Nimeiry, a blue-yellow-green tricolor design was used.

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Symbolism

Symbolism



★ Red stands for bloodshed against British colonialism and the martyrs of Republic of Sudan.

★ White stands for purity and optimism.

★ Black stands for independence struggle.

★ Green stands for prosperity, and agriculture.



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