Malawi flag coloring page
Horizontal stripes of black, red and green carry a red rising sun on the top black stripe. It was adopted on 6 July 1964 at independence. A different flag with a white sun was used from 2010 until Parliament restored the original in 2012.
- Difficulty
- Detailed
- Best for
- Ages 9+
- Capital
- Lilongwe
- Continent
- Africa
- Adopted
- 1964
- Paper
- US Letter and A4
- Use
- Free for home and classroom (terms)
Colors in this flag
Coloring tip: Color the red sun and its rays on the black stripe first, leaving them visible before shading the black around them.
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 Malawi
What it means: The rising sun marks a new dawn of hope and freedom across Africa. Black stands for the continent's people, red for their struggle, and green for nature.
Did you know? From 2010 to 2012 Malawi briefly used a different flag, nicknamed Bingu's flag, before switching back to the original.
Source: Wikipedia.
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