Flag of Lebanon

Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 2:3.

How to recognise it

Red, white and red horizontal bands, the white twice as wide, with a green cedar tree in the centre.

Name in the quiz: Lebanon
UN member state name: Lebanon
ISO 3166-1 code: LB
Atlas Play pack: The Middle East (explorer pack)

Practise the The Middle East pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

AustriaLebanon: a wider white band with a green cedar. Austria: equal bands, nothing on them.
CanadaLebanon: flat bands with a green cedar. Canada: upright bands with a red maple leaf.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Lebanon (revision 1374326069) (A horizontal triband of red, white (double width) and red; charged with a green cedar tree; proportion 2:3). Checked 2026-10-21 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered flag-icons artwork compared side by side with the reference article’s lead image and its infobox design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/lb.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 c92d0af565a1…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.