Three horizontal
bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white
disk centered in the blue band; the red bands recall the blood shed
for liberation; the blue band represents the Mekong River and prosperity;
the white disk symbolizes the full moon against the Mekong River,
but also signifies the unity of the people under the Pathet Lao,
as well as the country's bright future.
Independence
/ Republic Days Independence from France
- Autonomy 19 July 1949
- Declared 22 Oct 1953
See
the location and aprox size of this country at the end. This country
looks smaller in the world map and much smaller in the Universe. You
are just 1 citizen of this world. But you and this country have far
greater social, health, climate responsibility. For details, contact
Datacentre.
The
world map shared below gives you an idea as to where is this country
in this large world.
The world map is just an image and not 100% right in dimension.
