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The national flag of Cambodia (ទង់ជាតិកម្ពុជា) or the Khmer national flag (ទង់ជាតិខ្មែរ) in its present form was originally adopted in 1989 and readopted in 1993, after the Constituent Assembly election in 1993 and restoration of the Cambodian monarchy.
flag of Cambodia. horizontally striped blue-red-blue national flag featuring, in white, the main building of Angkor Wat, an ancient temple complex. The flag’s width-to-length ratio is 2 to 3.
Cambodia has adopted a total of 10 different flags over the course of its history since the mid-19th century. The current flag was first adopted in 1948 when Cambodia was still a French protectorate, and was retained after the country gained self-rule from France in 1953.
The current flag of Cambodia was adopted in 1993 and consists of two blue stripes and one red stripe in-between. The red stripe bears a white silhouette of the temple Angkor Wat in its center. This symbol of Khmer dynasty from the 12th century is considered to be one of the biggest dominant of Cambodia.
This list describes the evolution of Cambodian flags, as well as other flags used within Cambodia and Governmental agencies. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of Cambodia.
Through its depiction of Angkor Wat, the Cambodian flag expresses the country's sense of justice, history, and integrity. It also has a significant religious and historical influence on the Khmer people.
Today, the flag of Cambodia symbolizes the nation’s resilience, heritage, and aspirations. Its rich colors and Angkor Wat imagery represent Cambodia’s historical journey and cultural depth. The flag is a national emblem and a story of a nation moving forward with pride and unity.
