Colombia flag coloring page
Colombia's flag has three horizontal bands of yellow, blue and red, with the yellow band taking up the top half. Its design is inspired by a flag made in 1801 by Venezuelan patriot Francisco de Miranda. The current arrangement was adopted on 26 November 1861.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best for
- Ages 3–6
- Capital
- Bogotá
- Continent
- South America
- Adopted
- 1861
- Paper
- US Letter and A4
- Use
- Free for home and classroom (terms)
Colors in this flag
Coloring tip: Point out that the yellow stripe is twice as tall as the blue and red ones, so color the big yellow area first.
Colors are shown biggest area first.
Flag design: public domain (source file on Wikimedia Commons). Outline by Crayon Pages.
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About the flag of Colombia
What it means: According to the government, yellow stands for the country's riches and soil, blue for the sky and seas, and red for blood shed for independence.
Did you know? Colombia's flag looks a lot like the flags of Ecuador and Venezuela, because all three countries were once part of Gran Colombia.
Source: Wikipedia.
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