Chad Flag
The history of the Chad flag has roots in the 19th century. The flag of Chad is similar to the flag of France because the Chad was under the rule of France for so many years. Chad gained independence from France on 11th august 1960. The flag of Chad was first approved by the government of Chad on 6th November 1959, while the Chad flag was approved by the coat of arms on 11th august 1970. While according to the constitution, an article was included in the constitution on 16th April 1962 about the flag of Chad that; the national symbol of Chad will contain vertical tri-band of three colors; colors including blue, golden and red. The Chad flag is almost same as the Romania flag but the history of Chad flag and the Romania flag is not same.
The description of the Chad flag is very simple. The flag of Chad is made in the proportion of 2:3. The flag of Chad contains vertical tri-band of three colors: blue, golden and red. The three vertical strips on the Chad flags are of equal length. The color arrangement on the Chad flag is like: first comes the blue vertical strip on the flag of Chad, secondly the yellow/golden color vertical strip is drawn on the flag of Chad, and then at the end the red color vertical strip is drawn on the flag of Chad. There is no Chad flag symbol drawn on the national flag of Chad.
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The meaning of the Chad flag colors is simple and not controversial. The blur color vertical strip on the flag of Chad depict the hope of the Chad people, sky of the Chad, agriculture wealth of the Chad and also the waters of the southern Chad country. The yellow/golden color vertical strip on the flag of Chad depicts the north deserts in the Chad and the sun. While the last red color vertical strip on the flag of Chad not depicts the blood shed of freedom fighters rather it depicts the sacrifice, union, development and growth of the people of Chad. The colors or the design of the flag of Chad is the combination of two countries: the pan-African colors and the tricolor of the flag of French. Therefore, because of the so much resemblance among the flags, the colors was changed little bit in order to avoid the confusion with the neighboring countries flag. Blue color was introduced on the flag of Chad as a substitute of green color. The blue, yellow/golden and red color on the flag of Chad is a mixture of the French blue, white and red color flag, and the green, yellow/golden, and red color of the pan- African.
The pictures of the flag of Chad are easily available on the internet, either in the static form or in animated form. Along with the pictures of the flag of Chad, the information about the different areas of the Chad is also available on the internet. One can download the animated pictures of the Chad flag from net. Also the maps of the Chad flag are also available on the internet. The Chad flag lapel pins are worn by many people especially by the government officials on the special official occasions or on the Independence Day.
Apart from the national flag of Chad there are many other Chad flags like the state flag of Chad and many other politicians Chad flags. One can find detailed information about Chad on net.
