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Syria Flag


The Syria Flag was officially adopted on May 29, 1980. The flag of Syria includes the Pan-Arab colors of green, red, white and black, which can also be seen on the flags of Yemen, Egypt, Sudan, and Iraq.

Syria Flag
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The green color of the Syria flag is considered to be the color of the Fatimids,
white is considered to be the color of the Umayyads, black is considered to be the color of Abbasids and red is considered to be the color of the blood of martyrs.

On the flag of Syria there are two small green five-pointed stars in a horizontal line centered in the white stripe. The two stars represent Egypt and Syria, the two participating nations in the United Arab Republic.

Official Name: Jumhuriya al Arabya as Suriya

Capital: Damascus

Location: In South western Asia on the Mediterranean Sea coast the region is traditionally known as the levant Syria has borders with Turkey.

Area: 185, 180 Sq. km

Official Languages: Arabic

National Flag: 3 horizontal stripes of red white black with 2 green stars on the white stripe.

Flag Ratio: 2:3

National Anthem: Homat el Diyar Guardians of the Homeland (1936)