Full Name: Republic of Guinea
Capital: Conakry
Phone code:+224
TLD: .gn
Region: Africa

The national flag of Guinea was adopted on November 10, 1958.

Red symbolizes the blood of the martyrs who died from slavery and wars, yellow represents the sun and the riches of the country, and green the country’s vegetation. In keeping with other flags in the region, the Pan-African movement’s colors of red, yellow, and green are used.

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As a former French colony it may be no coincidence that the design is a tricolor. The colors of the flag from left to right are the reverse of the flag of Mali. The previous flag of Rwanda, whose design was inspired by the flag of the Kingdom of Rwanda, had a large black R to make it distinguishable from the near-identical flag of Guinea.