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East Africa

Flag of Rwanda

Capital: Kigali

Difficulty
Medium
Country code
RW
Flag ID
flag:rw
Flag of Rwanda

Meaning and history

Adopted in 2001 after the genocide. Blue represents happiness and peace, yellow represents economic development, green represents hope and prosperity.

Design at a glance

Colors

  • Blue
  • Yellow
  • Green

Patterns

  • Horizontal Stripes

Symbols

  • Sun

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