The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 South America
Flag Argentina, in 36 editions.
The entry for Argentina published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 10
- 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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2000 edition
Changed since 1999The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue; centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known
as the Sun of May
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
blue; centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human
face known
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light
light blue; centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human
human face known as the Sun of May
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and
light blue; centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a
a human face known as the Sun of May
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top),
white, and
sun with
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top),
(top), white, and light blue; centered in the white band is a
radiant yellow
The same text in 9 editions, 2000 to 2008.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May
three equal horizontal bands of light blue
The same text in 8 editions, 2009 to 2016.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May;
- the colors represent the clear skies and snow of the Andes;
- the sun symbol commemorates the appearance of the sun through cloudy skies on 25 May 1810 during the first mass demonstration in favor of independence;
- the sun features are those of Inti, the Inca god of the sun
three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue; centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May; the colors represent the clear skies and snow of the Andes; the sun symbol commemorates the appearance of the sun through cloudy skies on 25 May 1810 during the first mass demonstration in favor of independence; the sun features are those of Inti, the Inca god of the sun
The same text in 8 editions, 2017 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal horizontal bands of sky blue (top), white, and sky blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face (delineated in brown) known as the Sun of May;
- the colors represent the clear skies and snow of the Andes;
- the sun symbol commemorates the appearance of the sun through cloudy skies on 25 May 1810 during the first mass demonstration in favor of independence;
- the sun features are those of Inti, the Inca god of the sun
three equal horizontal bands of light sky blue (top), white, and light sky blue; centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face (delineated in brown) known as the Sun of May; the colors represent the clear skies and snow of the Andes; the sun symbol commemorates the appearance of the sun through cloudy skies on 25 May 1810 during the first mass demonstration in favor of independence; the sun features are those of Inti, the Inca god of the sun
- description:
- three equal horizontal bands of sky blue (top), white, and sky blue;
- centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face that is known as the Sun of May
- meaning:
- the colors represent the clear skies and snow of the Andes Mountains;
- the sun commemorates the first mass demonstration in favor of independence on 25 May 1810, when the sun broke through the clouds;
- the sun is designed to look like Inti, the Incan god of the sun
description: three equal horizontal bands of sky blue (top), white, and sky blue; centered in the white band is a radiant yellow sun with a human face (delineated in brown) that is known as the Sun of May; May
meaning: the colors represent the clear skies and snow of the Andes; Andes Mountains; the sun symbol commemorates the appearance of the sun through cloudy skies on 25 May 1810 during the first mass demonstration in favor of independence; independence on 25 May 1810, when the sun features are those of broke through the clouds; the sun is designed to look like Inti, the Inca Incan god of the sun
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Argentina: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/argentina/flag.