Flag of Sierra Leone
Flag NameFlag of Sierra Leone
Country NameSierra Leone
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2SL
Date Adopted1961-04-27
Adoption Statusofficial
Flag Typenational
Aspect Ratio2:3
Primary ColorsGreen, White, Blue
Symbolism DescriptionThe green stripe represents the country's agriculture, natural resources, and mountains. The white stripe symbolizes unity and justice. The blue stripe represents the hope that the natural harbor of Freetown will make a contribution to world peace, and the Atlantic Ocean.
Symbolism Categoriesnature
DesignerUnknown
Legal DescriptionA tricolor of three equal horizontal stripes of green, white, and blue.
Description
The national flag of Sierra Leone consists of a horizontal tricolor of green, white, and blue.
