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Flag of the Yemen Arab Republic

Flag of the Yemen Arab Republic

Construction sheet: Flag of the Yemen Arab Republic
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Description

  • The flag of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen, 1962–1990) was a red-white-black horizontal tricolour with a green five-pointed star on the white stripe
  • Adopted after the revolution that overthrew the Mutawakkilite monarchy in 1962, the flag used Pan-Arab colours
  • It was replaced at unification in 1990 by the simpler three-stripe design without the star
  • Construction: three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white (with a green star), and black. Ratio 2:3

Trivia

  • North Yemen was an independent state from 1918 to 1990
  • Unified with South Yemen in 1990 to form the modern Republic of Yemen
  • The flag represented the northern part of the peninsula

Flag of the Yemen Arab Republic

The flag of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen, 1962–1990) was a red-white-black horizontal tricolour with a green five-pointed star on the white stripe. Adopted after the revolution that overthrew the Mutawakkilite monarchy in 1962, the flag used Pan-Arab colours.

North Yemen was an independent state from 1918 to 1990. Unified with South Yemen in 1990 to form the modern Republic of Yemen. The flag represented the northern part of the peninsula.

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