Vertical Tricolor Flags

15 flags in the vertical tricolor design class, listed alphabetically.

Andorra

Vertical TricolorEuropeAdopted 1866

The blue, yellow and red vertical tricolor reflects the French and Spanish co-princes, with the arms of the co-principality on...

Belgium

Vertical TricolorEuropeAdopted 1831

The vertical black, yellow and red tricolor was born in the revolution of 1830 and fixed in 1831, unusual among tricolors for its...

Chad

Vertical TricolorAfricaAdopted 1960

The vertical blue, yellow and red tricolor of 1960 mirrors the flag of Romania in almost every detail, a rare case of two...

France

Vertical TricolorEuropeAdopted 1794

Born of the revolution, the blue and red of the city of Paris around the white of the old monarchy was fixed as the national flag...

Guatemala

Vertical TricolorNorth AmericaAdopted 1871

Vertical bands of sky blue and white carry the arms of the quetzal bird, a scroll, crossed rifles and swords with a wreath of...

Guinea

Vertical TricolorAfricaAdopted 1958

The vertical pan African tricolor in red, yellow and green was raised at independence in 1958. The colors stand for the blood of...

Ireland

Vertical TricolorEuropeAdopted 1937

The green of the Gaelic tradition and the orange of the followers of William of Orange are joined by white for lasting peace...

Italy

Vertical TricolorEuropeAdopted 1946

The green, white and red tricolor was born with the Cispadane republic of 1797, modeled on the French flag. It became the flag of...

Ivory Coast

Vertical TricolorAfricaAdopted 1960

The orange, white and green vertical tricolor of 1960 is a mirror image of the Irish flag, with orange for the savanna, white for...

Mali

Vertical TricolorAfricaAdopted 1961

The vertical pan African tricolor without emblem was adopted in 1961 after the breakup of the federation with Senegal. Its band...

Mexico

Vertical TricolorNorth AmericaAdopted 1968

The vertical tricolor of 1821 centers the eagle of the founding legend of Tenochtitlan, perched on a cactus devouring a serpent...

Moldova

Vertical TricolorEuropeAdopted 1990

The vertical tricolor centers the golden eagle of Moldova holding a shield with the head of an aurochs, a star, a rose and...

Nigeria

Vertical TricolorAfricaAdopted 1960

A white band between two green panels was designed by the student Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi in a 1959 competition. The green stands...

Romania

Vertical TricolorEuropeAdopted 1989

The blue, yellow and red tricolor of the 1848 revolution was the flag of the kingdom and returned in 1989 with the communist...

Senegal

Vertical TricolorAfricaAdopted 1960

The vertical pan African bands carry a green star of hope in the yellow center. The colors of the faith, wealth and the struggle...