United Arab Emirates - Flag

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Green is a symbol of fertility. White represents neutrality. Black reflects the Emirates' oil wealth. Red recalls the former flags of the Kharijite Muslims. Effective date: 2 December 1971.

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The flag was selected following a design competition. The waves represent the Pacific Ocean. Effective date: 12 July 1979. >>