There's More Than Meets the Eye With These 8 National Flags
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The flag of Nepal is the only national flag with a non-quadrilateral shape, with two triangular pennants stacked atop one another. | | |  | | South Asia |
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| The dual triangles not only represent the pointed peaks of Nepal's sacred Himalayan mountains, but also the country's two primary religions: Hinduism and Buddhism. The coloring of Nepal's flag features a deep red interior surrounded by a blue border. The red represents the color of the country's national flower, the rhododendron, as well as the fierce resolve of its people as well as victory in war — in contrast to the blue border, which is the color of peace. |
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