Flag of Lebanon
Middle East & North Africa · first adopted 7 December 1943
The flag of Lebanon is red, white and green. It was first adopted on 7 December 1943, making it one of the older national flags in use. Lebanon, whose capital is Beirut, is home to about 5.9 million people.
Colours
- red#ee161f
- white#ffffff
- green#00a850
Colour names are approximate, taken from the hex values in the image.
Flags with the same colours
Other flags of Middle East & North Africa
Flag of Lebanon: questions and answers
What colours are on the Lebanon flag?
Red, White and Green. Hex values as drawn: red #ee161f, white #ffffff, green #00a850.
When was the flag of Lebanon adopted?
The flag was first adopted on 7 December 1943 (Wikidata). Some flags have had minor design changes since their first adoption.
Which flags have the same colours as Lebanon's?
Burundi, Bulgaria, Belarus, Algeria, Hungary and Iran use the same set of colours.
Sources: World Bank Open Data — World Development Indicators and Population Estimates and Projections (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0); flag-icons 7.2.3 by Panayiotis Lipiridis (MIT License). Data retrieved 2026-10-22. Live figures are mathematical estimates interpolated between the World Bank's mid-year values, not real-time counts.