Flag of Palestine

Flag of Palestine

The flag of Palestine has three equal horizontal stripes of black, white and green, from top to bottom, and a red triangle at the hoist. The triangle's base runs along the full height of the hoist edge, and its point reaches toward the center of the flag. There is no emblem, star or text.

Colors

  • Black #080808 · 30%
  • Green #089838 · 30%
  • White #F8F8F8 · 24%
  • Red #E82838 · 17%

Proportions: 1:2

Download: SVG · PNG 1200 px · WebP 640 px

Meaning of the flag of Palestine

The design uses the Pan-Arab colors and is based on the flag of the Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule in 1916. The colors are often linked to historic Arab dynasties: black for the Abbasids, white for the Umayyads, green for the Fatimids and red for the Hashemites. The Palestine Liberation Organization adopted the flag in 1964.

Map of Palestine

Palestine is in the Middle East, in western Asia, and consists of two separate areas: the West Bank, bordered by Israel and Jordan, and the Gaza Strip on the Mediterranean Sea, bordered by Israel and Egypt.

See the map of Palestine →

Map of Palestine

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Frequently asked questions

What colors are on the flag of Palestine?

The flag of Palestine is black, green, white, and red.

What are the proportions of the flag of Palestine?

The flag of Palestine has a ratio of 1:2 (height to width).

What does the flag of Palestine mean?

The design uses the Pan-Arab colors and is based on the flag of the Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule in 1916. The colors are often linked to historic Arab dynasties: black for the Abbasids, white for the Umayyads, green for the Fatimids and red for the Hashemites. The Palestine Liberation Organization adopted the flag in 1964.

Can I download the flag of Palestine?

Yes: this page has the flag of Palestine as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.

Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (Orionist, previous versions by Makaristos, Mysid, etc.).