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Flag of Tunisia

Tunisia

Flag

Adopted: 1956

The flag features a red field with a white circle in the center containing a red crescent and five-pointed star, derived from the Ottoman flag.

Flag fun fact: The crescent and star symbolism was inherited from Tunisia's Ottoman heritage and remains one of the most recognizable symbols in North Africa.

Colors

redwhite

Design elements

crescentstarcircleemblem

Flag family: Arab

Country context

Capital city: Tunis

Northern Africa · Africa

Independent from France · 1956

FrenchOttoman

Presidential Republic

UNAfrican UnionArab League

Currency

Tunisian Dinar (TND) →

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