Norway flag coloring page
A red field carries a navy blue Nordic cross outlined in white, stretching to every edge. The upright part of the cross sits closer to the flagpole, as on Denmark's flag. Fredrik Meltzer, a member of parliament, designed it in 1821.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best for
- Ages 3–6
- Capital
- Oslo
- Continent
- Europe
- Adopted
- 1821
- Paper
- US Letter and A4
- Use
- Free for home and classroom (terms)
Colors in this flag
Coloring tip: Color the blue cross first, leaving a thin white strip on each side of it, then fill the four red corners.
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 Norway
What it means: The cross stands for Christianity. Its red and blue were understood to point to Denmark and Sweden, Norway's past and present union partners at the time.
Did you know? From 1537 to 1814 Norway shared the same flag as Denmark.
Source: Wikipedia.
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