Haiti Flag

Haiti Flag

Flag of Haiti - Description of the Haiti Flag

As the above picture of the Haiti Flag indicates the background is bi-color - Red and Blue

The Haiti Flag is described as two equal horizontal bands of blue (top) and red with a centered white rectangle bearing the coat of arms

According to Ancient and Heraldic traditions much symbolism is associated with colors. The colors on the Haiti flag represent the following:

Red - hardiness, bravery, strength & valour

Blue - vigilance, truth and loyalty, perseverance & justice

The basic style shown in the picture of the Haiti flag is described as Border Emblem -reflecting the central design of the flag pattern

All Flag pictures depict flags flying, from the viewer's point of view, from left to right

The shape and flag ratio of the Haiti flag is described as 3:5

The emblem on the Haiti flag pictures the coat of arms which contains a palm tree flanked by flags and two cannons above a scroll bearing the motto L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE (Union Makes Strength)

The Meaning & History of the Haiti Flag - The flag is believed to have been first created during the country's revolution against the French. The rebels removed the white stripe from the French tricolor and the new creation as their flag

The flag of Haiti was adopted on February 25, 1986

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