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Martinique: Meaning and History

Embroidered flag patch — Martinique

History of the flag

The flag of Martinique was officially adopted on 2 February 2023 by the elected members of the Assembly of Martinique.

It is used to represent Martinique at sporting and cultural events.

What do the elements of the flag mean?

  • Green embodies nature and fertility.

  • Red is associated with life and freedom.

  • Black represents the strength of the African people and their skin color.

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