The colors are the Pan-Arab colors. Red represents courage and strength, green represents hope and joy, white represents peace and honesty, and black represents the defeat of enemies and mental strength.
History
Adopted on December 2, 1971. Designed by Abdullah Mohammed Al Maainah, who won a national competition. The design was inspired by the flag of the Arab Revolt.
Construction
A 1:2 ratio. A vertical red band at the hoist and three horizontal bands of green, white, and black.
Oman
Saudi Arabia
