Malawi
Flag
Adopted: 1964
The flag features three equal horizontal stripes of black, red, and green with a rising sun in the center of the black stripe.
Flag fun fact: The rising sun on Malawi's flag symbolizes the dawn of African freedom and independence.
Colors
blackredgreenwhiteyellow
Design elements
stripescirclesun
Flag family: Pan-African
Country context
Capital city: Lilongwe
Eastern Africa · Africa
Independent from United Kingdom · 1964
British
Presidential Republic
UNCommonwealthAfrican Union
Landlocked country
