Costa Rica flag coloring page
Costa Rica's flag has five horizontal stripes: blue, white, a wide red center, white and blue. It was adopted on 29 September 1848, at the suggestion of Pacífica Fernández, wife of the president. The state version adds a coat of arms, but the civil flag shown here does not.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best for
- Ages 3–6
- Capital
- San José
- Continent
- North America
- Adopted
- 1848
- Paper
- US Letter and A4
- Use
- Free for home and classroom (terms)
Colors in this flag
Coloring tip: Color the thick red middle stripe first, then the blue stripes on top and bottom, leaving the two thin white stripes blank.
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 Costa Rica
What it means: Blue is said to stand for the sky and opportunity, white for peace and wisdom, and red for the warmth of the people and their sacrifice for freedom.
Did you know? Pacífica Fernández, who admired France, suggested adding the red stripe to the design.
Source: Wikipedia.
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