Flag Quizzes

Flag of Vietnam

The flag of Vietnam, adopted in 1955 and flown in a 2:3 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.

Flag of Vietnam

At a glance

CountryVietnam
CapitalHanoi
Proportions2:3
Adopted1955
Emoji🇻🇳
CodeVN · VNM

Colours of the flag of Vietnam

The flag of Vietnam uses 2 colours: red, yellow. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.

red #da251d yellow #ffff00

Flags often confused with Vietnam

Vietnam is genuinely easy to mix up with 2 other flags. Compare them side by side here — the difference is usually a ratio, a shade, or the order of two bands.

About the flag of Vietnam

The flag of Vietnam — officially Socialist Republic of Vietnam — is flown in a 2:3 ratio. Vietnam sits in Asia, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.

The current design dates from 1955. Vietnam has its capital at Hanoi and a population of about 101.6 million, figures that come from the same dataset the quizzes are built on.

As an emoji the flag is 🇻🇳, produced from the regional indicator letters for VN. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.

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