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Flag Zambia, in 36 editions.
The entry for Zambia 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.
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and
orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and
and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black,
black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of
the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side),
side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer
edge of
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist
(hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer
outer edge of the flag
Published as “Flag description”
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red
red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the
the outer edge of the flag
The same text in 8 editions, 2000 to 2007.
Published as “Flag description”
green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green with a panel of three vertical bands of
The same text in 2008 and 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
green field with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
green field with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
The same text in 15 editions, 2010 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- green field with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag;
- green stands for the country's natural resources and vegetation, red symbolizes the struggle for freedom, black the people of Zambia, and orange the country's mineral wealth;
- the eagle represents the people's ability to rise above the nation's problems
green field with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag flag; green stands for the country's natural resources and vegetation, red symbolizes the struggle for freedom, black the people of Zambia, and orange the country's mineral wealth; the eagle represents the people's ability to rise above the nation's problems
- description:
- green field with a soaring orange eagle in the upper-right corner; a panel of three vertical bands is under the eagle, in red (left side), black, and orange
- meaning:
- green stands for the country's natural resources and vegetation, red for the struggle for freedom, black for the people, and orange for the country's mineral wealth;
- the eagle represents the people's ability to rise above the nation's problems
description: green field with a soaring orange eagle in the upper-right corner; a panel of three vertical bands of is under the eagle, in red (hoist (left side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag;
meaning: green stands for the country's natural resources and vegetation, red symbolizes for the struggle for freedom, black for the people of Zambia, people, and orange for the country's mineral wealth; the eagle represents the people's ability to rise above the nation's problems
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Zambia: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/zambia/flag.