Senegal Flag Meaning & Details
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- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band
- green represents Islam, progress, and hope
- yellow signifies natural wealth and progress
- red symbolizes sacrifice and determination
- the star denotes unity and hope
![](http://cdn.boardhost.com/invisible.gif) note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
- the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Mali and the reverse of those on the flag of neighboring Guinea
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Source: CIA - The World Factbook