Flag of Ukraine
Colors
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Meaning & Symbolism
Blue represents the sky, yellow the golden wheat fields of Ukraine. Together they symbolize peace and prosperity. It is one of the most symbolically direct flags in the world.
History
The colors were used since the Middle Ages. The flag was adopted by the Ukrainian People's Republic in 1918, banned during the Soviet era, and restored in 1992 after independence.
Curiosities
Ukraine is one of the largest wheat producers in the world, explaining the importance of yellow. The flag has become a global symbol of resistance since 2022.