Amazigh (Berber) Flag

Identity and Pride Flags

The flag of the Amazigh (Berber) peoples of North Africa, standardised by the Amazigh World Congress in 1998.

Hoist Ratio 2:3 Fly

Basic Flag Information

Flag Name	Amazigh (Berber) Flag
Category	Identity and Pride Flags
Adopted On	1998
Flag Proportion	2:3
Flag Shape	Rectangle
Number of Colors	4
Main Colors	Blue, Green, Yellow, Red
Design Type	Horizontal tricolour with the yaz character

Flag Color Information

Color	Appearance	HEX Code
Blue		#0072C6
Green		#00A651
Yellow		#FFD100
Red		#E30613

Flag Design and Symbols

Blue colour	Represents the Mediterranean and the Atlantic
Green colour	Represents the mountains and fertile land
Yellow colour	Represents the Sahara Desert
Red colour	Represents life, resistance and the yaz
Yaz (ⴽ)	The letter of the Tifinagh alphabet standing for the free man, from which the name Amazigh comes

About the Amazigh (Berber) Flag

The flag of the Amazigh (Berber) peoples of North Africa, standardised by the Amazigh World Congress in 1998.

WorldFlags.online keeps this design in the Identity and Pride Flags collection rather than presenting it as a current sovereign-state flag. That category determines how dates, status and reuse guidance should be read.

Design and construction

Horizontal tricolour with the yaz character; recorded proportion 2:3.

Reference palette

The stored palette is Blue (#0072C6), Green (#00A651), Yellow (#FFD100) and Red (#E30613). These values are reference values for the artwork in this library and should not be treated as a legal colour specification unless the issuing body publishes one.

Symbols and meaning

Yaz (ⴽ): The letter of the Tifinagh alphabet standing for the free man, from which the name Amazigh comes.

Date and authorship

The record dates the design to 1998.

Why this record is separate from national flags

Historical, organisational, political, identity, religious, regional and signal flags can be important reference material without having the status of a present-day national flag. Keeping those categories separate makes the library clearer and reduces the risk of presenting a historical or protected emblem as a current national symbol.

Verification sources

Flags of the World — specialist flag reference index — Specialist vexillological reference

Facts about the Flag of Amazigh (Berber) Flag

Amazigh (Berber) Flag is filed under Identity and Pride Flags rather than the current national-flag index.
The recorded construction is horizontal tricolour with the yaz character.
The reference proportion is 2:3.
The stored palette contains Blue, Green, Yellow and Red.
The record dates this design to 1998.
Yaz (ⴽ): The letter of the Tifinagh alphabet standing for the free man, from which the name Amazigh comes.
The flag of the Amazigh (Berber) peoples of North Africa, standardised by the Amazigh World Congress in 1998.

Frequently asked questions about the Amazigh (Berber) Flag

What is the Amazigh (Berber) Flag?

The flag of the Amazigh (Berber) peoples of North Africa, standardised by the Amazigh World Congress in 1998.

What type of flag is the Amazigh (Berber) Flag?

It is catalogued under Identity and Pride Flags rather than the current sovereign-state flag index.

What does the Amazigh (Berber) Flag look like?

Horizontal tricolour with the yaz character, with a recorded proportion of 2:3.

What proportion is recorded for the Amazigh (Berber) Flag?

The reference proportion stored for this record is 2:3.

Which colours are recorded for the Amazigh (Berber) Flag?

The reference palette lists Blue #0072C6, Green #00A651, Yellow #FFD100 and Red #E30613.

What do the symbols on the Amazigh (Berber) Flag mean?

Yaz (ⴽ) — The letter of the Tifinagh alphabet standing for the free man, from which the name Amazigh comes.

When is the Amazigh (Berber) Flag dated or adopted?

The record gives 1998.