Germany flag coloring page
Germany's flag has three equal horizontal bands of black, red and gold. These colors first appeared on a flag in 1848, during the revolutions of that era. It returned as the national flag between 1919 and 1933 and has flown continuously since 1949.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best for
- Ages 3–6
- Capital
- Berlin
- Continent
- Europe
- Also called
- German flag
- Adopted
- 1949
- Paper
- US Letter and A4
- Use
- Free for home and classroom (terms)
Colors in this flag
Coloring tip: Use a deep golden yellow rather than a pale yellow for the bottom stripe so it matches the flag's gold.
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 Germany
What it means: One famous description says the colors lead out of the darkness of servitude, through bloody battles, to the golden light of freedom. Their true origin is unclear.
Did you know? One theory says the colors came from soldiers' uniforms that were black with red trim and gold buttons.
Source: Wikipedia.
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