Flag of Palestine - Design, Colors, Meaning, Symbolism

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The flag of Palestine features black, white, and green horizontal stripes with a red triangle at the hoist.It symbolizes Arab unity, resilience, and the struggle for freedom and self-determination.

The National Flag of Palestine

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Palestine Flag Facts

CountryState of Palestine
CapitalEast Jerusalem (claimed)
CurrencyIsraeli New Shekel (ILS), Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Official LanguageArabic
ISO Country CodePSE
Adopted On28 May 1964
Design ByBased on the Arab Revolt flag
National Day15 November (Declaration of Independence Day)
National SongFida’i (National Anthem of Palestine)
Flag Ratio1:2
ColorsBlack, White, Green, Red
DesignHorizontal tricolor of black (top), white (middle), and green (bottom) with a red triangle at the hoist
Center SymbolNone
Meaning of BlackRepresents the Abbasid Caliphate
Meaning of WhiteSymbolizes the Umayyad Caliphate
Meaning of GreenRepresents the Fatimid Caliphate and prosperity
Meaning of RedRepresents sacrifice and the Arab Revolt
Historical SignificancePan-Arab symbol of unity and independence
Unique FeatureOne of the most widely recognized Pan-Arab flags
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