Flag of Syria
Colors
#CE1126
#FFFFFF
#000000
#007A3D
Meaning & Symbolism
Red represents the blood of martyrs, white peace and a bright future, black colonialism, and the two green stars originally represented Egypt and Syria in the UAR.
History
The current design was readopted on March 30, 1980. Syria has changed its flag numerous times due to political unions and separations.
Curiosities
The two stars represented Egypt and Syria when they formed the United Arab Republic (1958-1961). After dissolution, Syria kept the stars.
