North Korea
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North Korea's flag features horizontal stripes of blue, red, and blue separated by thin white lines, with a white circle and red five-pointed star on the left side of the red stripe. The red star represents communism and revolutionary traditions, red stands for revolutionary patriotism, white symbolizes purity, and blue represents sovereignty and peace.
North Korea's flag is one of the few in the world that features a red star on a white disc, symbolizing the country's commitment to communist ideology.
Adopted: 1948
