Flag of Slovenia
Colors
#FFFFFF
#0000FF
#FF0000
Meaning & Symbolism
Pan-Slavic colors. The coat of arms shows Mount Triglav (Slovenia's highest mountain), three yellow stars from the Counts of Celje, and two blue lines representing the Adriatic Sea and rivers.
History
Adopted upon independence from Yugoslavia in 1991. The coat of arms differentiates it from Russian and Slovak flags. The three stars are from the medieval Celje coat of arms.
Curiosities
Slovenia was the first republic to become independent from Yugoslavia. Mount Triglav at 2,864m is a national symbol and appears on Slovenian euro coins.
