Ethiopian flag

E160850
national flag

The Ethiopian flag is a tricolour national flag of Ethiopia that has become a powerful symbol of African identity, anti-colonial resistance, and Rastafarian faith.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Flag of Ethiopia 3
Ethiopian flag canonical 2
Ethiopian imperial flag 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national flag ⓘ
adoptedOn 1996-02-06 ⓘ
aspectRatio 1:2 ⓘ
associatedMovement Pan-Africanism ⓘ
Rastafari movement ⓘ
bottomStripeColor red ⓘ
colorOrderTopToBottom green-yellow-red ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
designByLaw Proclamation No. 3/1996 ⓘ
emblemColor blue ⓘ
yellow ⓘ
emblemShape five-pointed star ⓘ
emblemSymbolizes bright future ⓘ
equality ⓘ
unity of the peoples of Ethiopia ⓘ
greenSymbolizes fertility ⓘ
hope ⓘ
hasColor green ⓘ
red ⓘ
yellow ⓘ
hasEmblem blue disc with yellow pentagram and rays ⓘ
historicalPredecessor Ethiopian tricolour without emblem ⓘ
historicalUseSince late 19th century ⓘ
influencedFlag flag of Benin ⓘ
flag of Burkina Faso ⓘ
flag of Cameroon ⓘ
flag of Ghana ⓘ
flag of Guinea ⓘ
flag of Guinea-Bissau ⓘ
flag of Guinea ⓘ
surface form: flag of Mali

flag of Mozambique ⓘ
flag of Senegal ⓘ
flag of São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ
flag of Togo ⓘ
inspired Pan-African colors ⓘ
isTricolour true ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
middleStripeColor yellow ⓘ
redSymbolizes sacrifice ⓘ
strength ⓘ
symbolizes African identity ⓘ
Rastafarian faith ⓘ
anti-colonial resistance ⓘ
topStripeColor green ⓘ
usedBy Armed Forces of Ethiopia ⓘ
surface form: Ethiopian armed forces

Ethiopian public institutions ⓘ
Government of Ethiopia ⓘ
yellowSymbolizes justice ⓘ
peace ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bobo Ashanti → symbol → Ethiopian flag ⓘ
Bobo Shanti → symbol → Ethiopian flag ⓘ
Flag of the President of Ethiopia → basedOn → Ethiopian flag ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of Ethiopia
Flag of the President of Ethiopia → designFeature → Ethiopian flag ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ethiopian tricolour
Seal of the President of Ethiopia → relatedTo → Ethiopian flag ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of Ethiopia
Emperor of Ethiopia → symbol → Ethiopian flag ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ethiopian imperial flag
Flag of Cameroon → sharesColorsWith → Ethiopian flag ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of Ethiopia