Flag of Bahrain
Colors
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Meaning & Symbolism
White represents peace, red battle and the sheikhs. The five triangles represent the Five Pillars of Islam.
History
The current design with five points was adopted in 2002, though red and white flags have been used since 1820.
Curiosities
Originally the flag had many more triangles (up to 28). It was simplified to the current five representing the Five Pillars of Islam.
