Flag of Armenia
The flag of Armenia is a horizontal tricolor with three equal bands: red on top, blue in the middle and orange at the bottom. It carries no emblem or text. The orange band is often described as apricot, a fruit closely tied to Armenia. The flag is twice as wide as it is tall.
Colors
- Red #D80818 · 33%
- Blue #0838A8 · 33%
- Orange #F8A808 · 33%
Proportions: 1:2
Download: SVG · PNG 1200 px · WebP 640 px
Meaning of the flag of Armenia
According to the official description, red stands for the Armenian Highlands and the people's struggle for survival and freedom, blue for the will to live under peaceful skies, and orange for creativity and hard work. The tricolor was first used by the First Republic of Armenia in 1918 and was readopted in 1990, shortly before independence from the Soviet Union.
Map of Armenia
Armenia is a landlocked country in the South Caucasus, in western Asia between the Black and Caspian Seas. It borders Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, Iran to the south, and Turkey and Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave to the west and southwest.
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Frequently asked questions
What colors are on the flag of Armenia?
The flag of Armenia is red, blue, and orange.
What are the proportions of the flag of Armenia?
The flag of Armenia has a ratio of 1:2 (height to width).
What does the flag of Armenia mean?
According to the official description, red stands for the Armenian Highlands and the people's struggle for survival and freedom, blue for the will to live under peaceful skies, and orange for creativity and hard work. The tricolor was first used by the First Republic of Armenia in 1918 and was readopted in 1990, shortly before independence from the Soviet Union.
Can I download the flag of Armenia?
Yes: this page has the flag of Armenia as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.
Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (Original: Stepan Malkhasyants Vector: SKopp).
