Flag of Kenya

Flag of Kenya

Flag Details

Official Name
Flag of Kenya
Year Adopted
1963
Aspect Ratio
2:3
Colors
Black Red Green White
Symbolism
Black represents the people, red the blood shed for freedom, green the landscape. The Maasai shield and spears symbolize defense of all the values.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the flag of Kenya look like?

The flag of Kenya, known as "Flag of Kenya", features the colors Black, Red, Green, White. Black represents the people, red the blood shed for freedom, green the landscape. The Maasai shield and spears symbolize defense of all the values.

When was the flag of Kenya adopted?

The current flag of Kenya was officially adopted in 1963.

What do the colors of the Kenyan flag represent?

Black represents the people, red the blood shed for freedom, green the landscape. The Maasai shield and spears symbolize defense of all the values.

About Kenya

Capital
Nairobi
Continent
Africa
Population
39,002,772
Area
580 km²
Currency
Kenyan shilling
Languages
English (official language), Kiswahili (official language), numerous indigenous languages
ISO Code
KE / KEN
Calling Code
+254
Domain
ke
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