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Flag Senegal, in 36 editions.
The entry for Senegal 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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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a
small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; uses the popular
pan-African colors of Ethiopia
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a
a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; uses the popular
popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and
red with
uses the
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and
and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
band; uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow,
yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow
yellow band; uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side),
side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered
in the
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist
The same text in 5 editions, 2010 to 2014.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- green represents Islam, progress, and hope;
- yellow signifies natural wealth and progress;
- red symbolizes sacrifice and determination;
- the star denotes unity and hope
note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Mali and the reverse of those on the flag of neighboring Guinea
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; green represents Islam, progress, and hope; yellow signifies natural wealth and progress; red symbolizes sacrifice and determination; the star denotes unity and hope
note:
uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Mali and the reverse of those on the flag of neighboring Guinea
The same text in 10 editions, 2015 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;
- green represents Islam, progress, and hope;
- yellow signifies natural wealth and progress;
- red symbolizes sacrifice and determination;
- the star denotes unity and hope
note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Mali and the reverse of those on the flag of neighboring Guinea
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; green represents Islam, progress, and hope; yellow signifies natural wealth and progress; red symbolizes sacrifice and determination; the star denotes unity and hope
note:
- description:
- three equal vertical bands of green (left side), yellow, and red, with a small five-pointed green star centered on the yellow band;
- green stands for Islam, progress, and hope, yellow for natural wealth and progress, and red for sacrifice and determination;
- the star represents unity and hope
- history:
- uses the colors of the Pan-African movement
note: the colors from left to right are the same as Mali's flag and the reverse of Guinea's flag
description: three equal vertical bands of green (hoist (left side), yellow, and red red, with a small green five-pointed green star centered in on the yellow band; green represents stands for Islam, progress, and hope; hope, yellow signifies for natural wealth and progress; progress, and red symbolizes for sacrifice and determination; the star denotes represents unity and hopenote: history: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the Pan-African movement
note: the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Mali Mali's flag and the reverse of those on the Guinea's flag of neighboring Guinea
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Senegal: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/senegal/flag.