Symbols of The French Republic - The French Tricolor

The French Tricolor

The Flag of France is tricolor, and consists in three vertical stripes of equal width, colored in royal blue, white, and red. It is the only official French emblem, according to article 2 of the current Constitution of France, adopted in 1958.

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