In use: 1994 β present
South Africa
Flag
Adopted: 1994
The South African flag features a horizontal Y-shaped green band dividing six colored stripes representing the unity of diverse peoples.
Flag fun fact: Adopted in 1994 after apartheid, the flag's Y-shape symbolizes the convergence of diverse elements of South African society into one nation.
Colors
BlackGreenGoldWhiteRed
Design elements
stripesgeometric
Flag family: Pan-African