Croatia
Red, white and blue with the checkerboard shield.
History and symbolism
The pan Slavic bands of red, white and blue center the checkerboard shield of 13 red and 12 white squares beneath the crowning arms of five regions. The chequy field has symbolized Croatia since medieval times.
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