Kuwait
Flag
Adopted: 1961
The flag features horizontal stripes of green, white, and black with a red trapezoid on the hoist side, representing Arab unity and Kuwait's heritage.
Flag fun fact: The trapezoid on Kuwait's flag is unique among world flags and symbolizes the country's strength and stability.
Colors
blackwhiteredgreen
Design elements
stripesgeometric
Flag family: Arab flags
Country context
Capital city: Kuwait City
Western Asia · Asia
Independent from United Kingdom · 1961
BritishOttoman
Constitutional monarchy
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