- Capital
- Ljubljana
- Continent
- Europe
- Flag adopted
- 1991
- Designer
- Not individually credited
Slovenia
Colors and meaning
White #FFFFFF
Historic Pan-Slavic color tradition
Blue #005DA4
Historic Pan-Slavic color tradition
Red #ED1C24
Historic Pan-Slavic color tradition
Symbolism and history
A white-blue-red horizontal tricolor bears the national coat of arms, Mount Triglav (Slovenia's highest peak) rendered in white above blue wavy lines and three gold stars, adopted at independence from Yugoslavia in 1991.
Closest-looking flags
Russia
Shares the Pan-Slavic tricolor palette with Russia's, Croatia's, Serbia's and Slovakia's flags, distinguished by its Mount Triglav coat of arms.
Croatia
Shares the Pan-Slavic tricolor palette with Russia's, Croatia's, Serbia's and Slovakia's flags, distinguished by its Mount Triglav coat of arms.
Serbia
Shares the Pan-Slavic tricolor palette with Russia's, Croatia's, Serbia's and Slovakia's flags, distinguished by its Mount Triglav coat of arms.
Slovakia
Shares the Pan-Slavic tricolor palette with Russia's, Croatia's, Serbia's and Slovakia's flags, distinguished by its Mount Triglav coat of arms.
Further reading: Flag of Slovenia on Wikipedia