Flag of Antigua and Barbuda
The flag of Antigua and Barbuda is red, with a large inverted triangle in the center that forms a V shape. Inside the triangle are three horizontal bands of black, blue and white, and a golden sun rises from the black band at the top.
Colors
- Red #C81828 · 50%
- Black #080808 · 25%
- Blue #0878C8 · 11%
- White #F8F8F8 · 7%
- Yellow #F8D818 · 5%
Proportions: 2:3
Download: SVG · PNG 1200 px · WebP 640 px
Meaning of the flag of Antigua and Barbuda
The rising sun marks the dawn of a new era, black stands for the African ancestry of most of the people, blue for hope, and red for the energy of the people. Gold, blue and white together also suggest sun, sea and sand, and the V shape stands for victory. The flag was designed by Reginald Samuel and adopted in 1967.
Map of Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is an island country in the eastern Caribbean, part of the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles. It has no land borders; its nearest neighbors across the sea are Saint Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat and the French island of Guadeloupe.
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Frequently asked questions
What colors are on the flag of Antigua and Barbuda?
The flag of Antigua and Barbuda is red, black, blue, white, and yellow.
What are the proportions of the flag of Antigua and Barbuda?
The flag of Antigua and Barbuda has a ratio of 2:3 (height to width).
What does the flag of Antigua and Barbuda mean?
The rising sun marks the dawn of a new era, black stands for the African ancestry of most of the people, blue for hope, and red for the energy of the people. Gold, blue and white together also suggest sun, sea and sand, and the V shape stands for victory. The flag was designed by Reginald Samuel and adopted in 1967.
Can I download the flag of Antigua and Barbuda?
Yes: this page has the flag of Antigua and Barbuda as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.
Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (Original: Sir Reginald Samuel Vector: David Benbennick).
