Flag of Chad
Colors
#002664
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Meaning & Symbolism
Blue represents the sky and hope, yellow the sun and northern desert, red sacrifice and blood shed.
History
Adopted on November 6, 1959, before independence from France in 1960.
Curiosities
It is almost identical to Romania's flag, but with a slightly darker shade of blue. When Chad protested, Romania refused to change theirs because they had used it since 1866.
