The flag of Europe or European flag [note 1] consists of twelve golden stars forming a circle on a blue field. It was designed and adopted in 1955 by the Council of Europe (CoE) as a symbol for the whole of Europe. [1]

This is a list of international, national and subnational flags used in Europe. An incomplete list of flags representing intra-European international and supranational organisations, which omits intercontinental organisations such as the United Nations:

Sep 17, 2020 · The European flag symbolises both the European Union and, more broadly, the identity and unity of Europe. It features a circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background. They stand for the ideals of unity, solidarity and harmony among the peoples of Europe.

English: The Flag of Europe is the flag and emblem of the European Union (EU) and Council of Europe (CoE). It consists of a circle of 12 golden ( yellow ) stars on a blue background. It was created in 1955 by the CoE and adopted by the EU, then …

The European flag we know today—a circle of twelve gold stars on a deep blue background—was chosen for its perfect blend of neutrality, timelessness, and simplicity. Its design avoids religious or national symbols, embracing universal ideals of unity and harmony.

The European flag symbolises both the European Union and, more broadly, the identity of Europe. Over the years, it has become the most recognisable symbol of a European identity. First adoption of the flag by the Council of Europe, an international human rights organisation distinct from …

The Committee of Ministers chooses the 12-star flag on an azure background as the European Flag. The European Community adopt the same flag in 1986.

The Flag of Europe or European Flag, [a] is an official symbol adopted by two separate organisations, the Council of Europe (CoE) as a symbol for the whole of Europe, [2] and the European Union (EU). Its made up of a circle of twelve five-pointed yellow stars on a …

Apr 8, 2024 · The European flag symbolises both the European Union and, more broadly, the identity of Europe. Over the years, it has become the most recognisable symbol of a European identity. First adoption of the flag by the Council of Europe, an international human rights organisation distinct from the EU.

Jul 5, 2018 · The European flag is an official emblem of both the Council of Europe as well as the European Union and holds varied official uses in the different member states. The EU emblem is depicted on euro coins and banknotes.