Northern Africa
Morocco
A red field charged with a green interlaced five-pointed star at the center. The plain red flag long predates the modern version; the green star was added in 1915.
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Adopted
1915
Proportion
2:3
Colours
2
Colours & their meaning
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Red
Traditionally associated with the Sharifian dynasty and bravery; no single official modern wording is fixed.
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Green
Traditionally associated with Islam.
Symbols & emblems
Pentagram (Seal of Solomon)
A traditional emblem on the Moroccan flag; it links the center of the flag to the country’s Islamic and dynastic heritage.
Did you know?
The Moroccan star is a pentagram drawn as interlaced lines, not a filled five-pointed star.