Estonia Flag: Meaning and History

History of the flag
Estonia declared its independence in 1918, the year its national banner was adopted.
The color combination of this flag is rare, shared only by Botswana.
What do the elements of the flag mean?
The color blue symbolizes the Baltic Sea, but also loyalty and trust.
Black represents the country's forests and dark but fertile soil.
White embodies freedom and the snow that covers the country in winter.
