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Flag Angola, in 36 editions.
The entry for Angola published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Flag” (1990 to 2025) and “Flag description” (1997 to 2024).
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2012 edition
Same as 2011The same text in 1990 and 1991.
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow
emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a
machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow
yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel
crossed by amachete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered
centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel
cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a
centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a
a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black
with acentered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half
half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and
sickle)
Published as “Flag description”
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black
black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed
star withinhalf a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a
hammer andsickle)
The same text in 9 editions, 2000 to 2008.
Published as “Flag description”
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) andblack with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointedstar within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of ahammer and sickle)
The same text in 8 editions, 2009 to 2016.
Published as “Flag description”
- two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle);
- red represents liberty, black the African continent, the symbols characterize workers and peasants
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle) sickle); red represents liberty, black the African continent, the symbols characterize workers and peasants
Published as “Flag description”
- two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a 5-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle);
- red represents liberty;
- black the African continent;
- the symbols characterize workers and peasants
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed 5-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle); red represents liberty, liberty; black the African continent, continent; the symbols characterize workers and peasants
Published as “Flag description”
- two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a 5-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle);
- red represents liberty and black the African continent;
- the symbols characterize workers and peasants
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a 5-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle); red represents liberty; liberty and black the African continent; the symbols characterize workers and peasants
The same text in 6 editions, 2019 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle);
- red represents liberty and black the African continent;
- the symbols characterize workers and peasants
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a 5-pointed five-pointed star within half a cogwheel crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle); red represents liberty and black the African continent; the symbols characterize workers and peasants
- description:
- two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem of a five-pointed star inside half a cogwheel, crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle)
- meaning:
- red stands for liberty and black for the African continent; the emblem symbolizes workers and peasants
description: two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem consisting of a five-pointed star within inside half a cogwheel cogwheel, crossed by a machete (in the style of a hammer and sickle); sickle)
meaning: red represents stands for liberty and black for the African continent; the symbols characterize emblem symbolizes workers and peasants
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Angola: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/angola/flag.