Product Description
Display the Libya Flag Grommets to honor the State of Libya, crafted for long-lasting outdoor display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this flag features three horizontal stripes of red (top), black (middle), and green (bottom) with a white crescent and star in the center of the black stripe, resisting fading in various climates.
Flag Features
The heavy-duty brass grommets ensure secure and versatile mounting, perfect for vibrant outdoor displays. Ideal for cultural events, Libyan heritage celebrations, diplomatic occasions, international displays, or patriotic settings, this emblem symbolizes national pride and is proudly made in the USA with superior craftsmanship. Its vibrant colors reflect Libya’s history, unity, and resilience, ideal for showing support. Pair with a flagpole or rope for a stunning setup.
Historical Context
The Libya Flag was officially re-adopted on February 17, 2011, during the Libyan Revolution that overthrew the Gaddafi regime. This design, originally used from 1951 to 1969 during the Kingdom of Libya under King Idris I, consists of red, black, and green stripes (Pan-Arab colors) with a white crescent and star. The red represents the blood of martyrs, black symbolizes the dark period of foreign occupation and determination, green stands for prosperity and the fertile land, while the crescent and star signify Islam and progress. The flag became a powerful symbol of the 2011 revolution and Libya’s aspiration for freedom and unity.
Specifications – Grommet Finish:
- Flag material: 100% 200 denier nylon
- Heading material: White poly/cotton duck heading
- Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Fly Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~8 stitches/inch)
- Grommets: Heavy-duty brass, #2 size, positioned at top and bottom of heading
Description The Libya Flag consists of:
- Three horizontal stripes: red (top), black (middle), green (bottom)
- A white crescent and five-pointed star centered on the black stripe
Symbolism
- Red: The blood of martyrs and the struggle for freedom.
- Black: The dark period of oppression and the determination to overcome it.
- Green: Prosperity, fertility, and the natural wealth of the land.
- White Crescent and Star: Islam, progress, and the bright future of the nation.
Proportions
- Standard proportions: 1:2 (height to width).
