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Flag of Finland

Finland

Flag

Adopted: 1918

The Finnish flag features a blue Nordic cross outlined in white on a white field, with the vertical arm shifted toward the hoist.

Flag fun fact: The blue represents Finland's thousands of lakes and the sky, while the white symbolizes snow and the country's winter landscape.

Colors

bluewhite

Design elements

crosscanton

Flag family: Nordic cross

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Country context

Capital city: Helsinki

Northern Europe · Europe

Independent from Russian Empire · 1917

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