Flag of Malawi

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:flag
gptkbp:2010_design white full sun in the center, replacing the red rising sun
gptkbp:2012_design restored original 1964 design
gptkbp:adoptedBy 6 July 1964
gptkbp:amendedBy 2010
gptkbp:category Flags introduced in 1964
National symbols of Malawi
gptkbp:country gptkb:Malawi
gptkbp:designer Gabriel Zangewa
three equal horizontal stripes of black, red, and green with a red rising sun centered on the black stripe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flag of Malawi
gptkbp:modification_reverted 2012
gptkbp:proportion 2:3
gptkbp:symbolizes black represents the people of Africa
red represents the blood of martyrs for African freedom
green represents nature
rising sun represents the dawn of hope and freedom for Africa
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Malawi_Defence_Force
gptkb:President_of_Malawi
gptkb:Government_of_Malawi
gptkb:Malawi_Police_Service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flag_of_Nyasaland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7