Flags / Africa

Flag of Uganda

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

How to recognise it

Six horizontal stripes repeating black, yellow and red, with a white disc in the centre showing a crowned crane.

Name in the quiz: Uganda
UN member state name: Uganda
ISO 3166-1 code: UG
Atlas Play pack: Africa

Practise the Africa pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

KenyaBlack and red horizontal stripes with an emblem in the centre.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Uganda (Six equal horizontal bands of black, yellow, red, black, yellow and red, with a white disc bearing a crested crane; proportion 2:3). Checked 2026-10-18 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered artwork compared with the reference design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/ug.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 7d0edb630926…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.