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Flag Djibouti, in 36 editions.

The entry for Djibouti published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.

editions changed the text
9
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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description:
two equal horizontal bands of light blue (top) and light green, with a white isosceles triangle based on the left side that has a five-pointed red star in the center
meaning:
  • blue stands for sea, sky, and the Issa Somali people, green for earth and the Afar people, and white for peace;
  • the red star stands for the struggle for independence and unity

description: two equal horizontal bands of light blue (top) and light green green, with a white isosceles triangle based on the hoist left side bearing that has a red five-pointed red star in the center; center
meaning:
blue stands for sea and sky sea, sky, and the Issa Somali people; people, green symbolizes for earth and the Afar people; people, and white represents for peace; the red star recalls stands for the struggle for independence and stands for unity

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Djibouti: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/djibouti/flag.

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