The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Middle East
Flag Lebanon, in 36 editions.
The entry for Lebanon published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- 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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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a
green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red
with agreen and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red
red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and
and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width),
width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the
white band
Published as “Flag description”
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double
(double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered
in thewhite band
The same text in 2000 and 2001.
Published as “Flag description”
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white(double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centeredin the white band
The same text in 3 editions, 2002 to 2004.
Published as “Flag description”
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands of red (top), white (double width), and red with a green and brown cedar tree centered in the white band
The same text in 5 editions, 2005 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
three horizontal bands consisting of red (top), white (middle, double width), and red (bottom) with a green cedar tree centered in the white band
three horizontal bands consisting of red (top), white (double (middle, double width), and red (bottom) with a green cedar tree centered in the white band
The same text in 15 editions, 2010 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- three horizontal bands consisting of red (top), white (middle, double width), and red (bottom) with a green cedar tree centered in the white band;
- the red bands symbolize blood shed for liberation, the white band denotes peace, the snow of the mountains, and purity;
- the green cedar tree is the symbol of Lebanon and represents eternity, steadiness, happiness, and prosperity
three horizontal bands consisting of red (top), white (middle, double width), and red (bottom) with a green cedar tree centered in the white band; the red bands symbolize blood shed for liberation, the white band denotes peace, the snow of the mountains, and purity; the green cedar tree is the symbol of Lebanon and represents eternity, steadiness, happiness, and prosperity
- description:
- three horizontal bands consisting of red (top), white (middle, double-width), and red (bottom), with a green cedar tree centered on the white band
- meaning:
- red stands for blood shed for liberation, and white for peace, the snow of the mountains, and purity;
- the green cedar tree is the national symbol and represents eternity, steadiness, happiness, and prosperity
description: three horizontal bands consisting of red (top), white (middle, double width), double-width), and red (bottom) (bottom), with a green cedar tree centered in on the white band; the band
meaning: red bands symbolize stands for blood shed for liberation, the and white band denotes for peace, the snow of the mountains, and purity; the green cedar tree is the national symbol of Lebanon and represents eternity, steadiness, happiness, and prosperity
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Lebanon: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/lebanon/flag.