Egypt Saudi Arabia Iraq United States Jordan Algeria Sudan Syria Yemen Libya United Arab Emirates Palestinian Territory Kuwait Morocco Oman Qatar Turkey Lebanon Norway United Kingdom Germany Tunisia South Africa Israel Bahrain Netherlands Russia France India Canada Sweden Italy Iran Malaysia China Ireland Indonesia Japan Pakistan Australia Spain Austria Switzerland Finland Romania Nigeria Singapore Mauritania South Korea Belgium Philippines Thailand Vietnam Brazil Denmark Moldova Djibouti Ukraine Poland Hong Kong Mexico Greece Peru Ghana Bangladesh Chile Bulgaria Czech Republic Colombia Somalia Puerto Rico Serbia Argentina Hungary Taiwan Senegal Cote D'Ivoire Venezuela Ethiopia New Zealand Kenya Angola Cameroon Cyprus Kazakhstan Portugal South Sudan Croatia Tanzania Ecuador Luxembourg Sri Lanka Democratic Republic of the Congo Bolivia Armenia Albania Myanmar Uganda Bosnia and Herzegovina Chad Slovakia Georgia Zambia Belarus Afghanistan Iceland Lithuania Malta Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe Laos Gabon Azerbaijan Mali Trinidad and Tobago Mauritius Nepal Cambodia Latvia Madagascar Burkina Faso North Macedonia Mozambique Niger Equatorial Guinea Slovenia Paraguay Dominican Republic Guinea Costa Rica Guatemala Benin Liberia Mongolia Estonia Panama El Salvador United States Minor Outlying Islands Kyrgyzstan Honduras Cuba Togo Comoros Sierra Leone Reunion Central African Republic Uruguay Seychelles Botswana American Samoa Nicaragua Namibia Uzbekistan Brunei Darussalam Maldives Cabo Verde Gambia Rwanda Montenegro Macao Haiti Malawi Jersey Jamaica Kosovo Lesotho Turkmenistan Bhutan Papua New Guinea Fiji British Virgin Islands Suriname Guyana North Korea Burundi Martinique Belize Tajikistan Eritrea Bahamas Barbados Gibraltar Saint Vincent and the Grenadines U.S. Virgin Islands Antigua and Barbuda New Caledonia French Guiana Curacao Saint Lucia Bermuda Faroe Islands Aruba Isle of Man Guadeloupe French Polynesia Andorra Eswatini Guinea-Bissau Guam Cayman Islands Sao Tome and Principe Aland Islands Western Sahara Mayotte Timor-Leste Saint Kitts and Nevis Sint Maarten Grenada Kiribati Dominica Saint Martin Micronesia Samoa Monaco Christmas Island Solomon Islands Syria Flag Meaning & Details 138,784 VISITORS FROM HERE! Syria Flag Flag Information three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black two small, green, five-pointed stars in a horizontal line centered in the white band the band colors derive from the Arab Liberation flag and represent oppression (black), overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white) identical to the former flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1961) where the two stars represented the constituent states of Syria and Egypt the current design dates to 1980 note: similar to the flag of Yemen, which has a plain white band, Iraq, which has an Arabic inscription centered in the white band, and that of Egypt, which has a gold Eagle of Saladin centered in the white band
Learn more about Syria »
Source: CIA - The World Factbook