Costa Rica - Flag

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The sun of freedom rises from the Caribbean Sea. The stars represent Costa Rica's seven provinces. Red was added to the blue and white flag to reflect the French tricolour. Effective date: 29 September 1848.

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Blue represents the sky. The golden sun symbolizes the country's hopes for the future. Effective date: 4 June 1992. >>