Haiti

national flag

Haiti
3:5

Dated Events

  • adopted January 1, 1843
  • reconfirmed January 1, 1849
  • slightly modified January 1, 1859
  • relinquished June 25, 1964
  • restored February 17, 1986
  • ratified March 29, 1987

Vexilliger Type

  • sovereign state in Caribbean

Names

  • eng Republic of Haiti official name
  • fra République d'Haïti official name
  • hat Repiblik Ayiti official name
  • eng Haiti
  • fra Haïti
  • hat Ayiti

Shape

3:5
  • quadrilateral → rectangular → elongated

Division

  • horizontal
  • number of stripes 2 stripes
  • stripe symmetry symmetric stripes
  • additional area no additional area
  • stripe areas equal
  • division lines straight

Colors

  • Xx
    proper
  • R
    base red
  • Au
    gold
  • B+
    dark blue
  • V+
    dark green
  • W
    white

Elements

  • coat of arms
  • horizontal stripe
  • horizontal stripe
  • rectangle
  • per fess