Flag History | The red stands for stuggles and for the martyrs in the Sudan and the great Arab land. The white is the color of peace, optimism, light and love. The black represents the Sudan and the Mahdja Revolution, during which a black flag was used. The green symbolizes Islamic properity and agriculture. |
Flag Date of Adoption | 20 May 1970 |
Flag Symbolism | three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black with a green isosceles triangle based on the hoist side |