Mali Flag GIF (Drapeau du Mali)

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The waving flag of Mali (Animated GIF) (Drapeau du Mali)

The national flag of Mali (French: drapeau du Mali) consists of three vertical bands in pan-African colors: green, yellow, and red. The green color represents the fertility of the soil. Golden yellow means purity and mineral wealth. And the red color symbolizes the blood shed for independence. The height-to-width ratio in the flag is 2:3, and the flag was adopted on March 1, 1961.

Its blue emblem features a mosque representing the country's majority religion, Islam, a white bird above the mosque, and two bows, two arrows, and a rising sun under the mosque.

The Mali flag is waving on a flagpole rising from the globe.

Mali, officially known as the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. Its capital is Bamako, and its population is about 20.86 million (2021). According to its land borders, it borders with Algeria, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Mauritania, Niger, and Senegal.

The waving flag of Mali with its emblem (unofficial)

The emblem of Mali on a waving white flag

The waving vertical flag of Mali (Animated GIF)

COUNTRY PROFILE
Capital and largest city:	Bamako
Other major cities:	Sikasso, Koutiala, Ségou
Official language:	French
Region:	Western Africa
Ethnic groups:	50% Mande, 16% Fula, 13% Voltaic, 10% Tuareg/Moor, 6% Songhai, 4% other
Religions:	90% Islam, 5% Christianity, 5% Indigenous
Nationality name:	Malian
Area:	1,240,192 km² (478,841 sq mi)
Population:	20.86 million (2021)
Currency:	West African CFA franc
Country codes:	ML, MLI (ISO 3166)
Internet Top-Level Domain:	.ml
Calling code:	+223
Flag emoji code:	🇲🇱