The black double-headed eagle is a traditional symbol of Albania, representing the sovereign state. The red field represents bravery, strength, and valor.
History
Adopted on April 7, 1992. The eagle design dates back to the 15th-century national hero Skanderbeg, who used it on his flag when fighting the Ottoman Empire.
Construction
A 5:7 ratio. A red field with a black double-headed eagle perfectly centered.