Description

The flag of France, known as the Tricolore, features three vertical stripes of blue, white, and red.
The blue stripe is positioned nearest the flagpole and symbolizes freedom and vigilance.
The white stripe in the center represents peace and purity.
The red stripe stands for bravery, strength, and the sacrifices of the people.
The design emerged during the French Revolution, reflecting the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
Adopted officially in 1794, it became a symbol of the nation’s democratic values.
The flag’s simple and striking design makes it easily recognizable worldwide.
Today, it remains a proud emblem of France’s history, culture, and unity.