Bandera de la Estrella Solitaria[1] (Flag of the Solitary Star)
Use
National flag and ensign
Proportion
1:2[2]
Adopted
May 20, 1902; 121 years ago (1902-05-20)[2]
Design
Five horizontal stripes of blue alternate with white with the red equilateral triangle based on the hoist-side bearing the white five-pointed star in the center.
Designed by
Miguel Teurbe Tolón and Narciso López
Use
Flag of the president of Cuba
Adopted
January 15, 1904
The First Flag
Use
Naval jack
Adopted
April 10, 1869
The national flag of Cuba (Spanish: Bandera de Cuba) consists of five alternating stripes (three blue and two white) and a red equilateral triangle at the hoist, within which is a white five-pointed star. It was designed in 1849 and officially adopted May 20, 1902. The flag is referred to as the Estrella Solitaria, or the Lone Star flag.[1] It is in the stars and stripes flag family.
^ abChacón, Hipólito Rafael (2020-08-17). "The Global Legacy of Cuba's Estrella Solitaria (Lone Star Flag)" (PDF). North American Vexillological Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-08-17. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
^ abSmith, Whitney. "flag of Cuba | Britannica". Britannica. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
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