Flag of Malawi
Colors
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Meaning & Symbolism
Black represents the African people, red the blood shed for freedom, green nature. The rising sun symbolizes the dawn of freedom for Africa.
History
Adopted on July 6, 1964 upon gaining independence from the United Kingdom.
Curiosities
Malawi is known as "The Warm Heart of Africa." Lake Malawi, which occupies a third of the country, is one of the largest lakes in the world.
