Flag of South Sudan
Colors
#000000
#FFFFFF
#DA121A
#078930
#0F47AF
#FCDD09
Meaning & Symbolism
Black represents the people, red blood shed for freedom, green the land, blue the waters of the Nile, yellow hope. The star represents unity.
History
Adopted on July 9, 2011, the day of independence from Sudan, becoming the world's youngest country.
Curiosities
South Sudan is the world's youngest country (2011). Independence came after decades of civil war that caused millions of deaths.