Flag of Armenia
Colors
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Meaning & Symbolism
Red represents the blood of Armenian soldiers, Christian faith, and independence. Blue symbolizes the people's will to live under peaceful skies. Orange represents the work and creativity of the Armenian people.
History
Adopted on August 24, 1990, during the process of independence from the Soviet Union. It is a version of the tricolor used briefly in 1918-1920.
Curiosities
Armenia was the first country to adopt Christianity as an official religion in 301 AD, and the red in the flag also represents this faith.