Flag of Lithuania
What the flag means
- Yellow — the sun, prosperity and light
- Green — forests, nature and freedom
- Red — the blood and courage of the nation
Design set by: Lietuvos Respublikos Konstitucija, 15 straipsnis · Lietuvos Respublikos valstybės vėliavos ir kitų vėliavų įstatymas, Nr. I-1497 (2004 m. redakcija) · Adopted 2004
Highlights
- 🏰 Vilnius's baroque old town
- ✝️ The mystical Hill of Crosses
- 🏖️ The Curonian Spit sand dunes
- 🎈 Balloons fly over the old town
- 🌲 A land of amber and forests
Quick facts
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
- Population
- 2,888,774 people (2025)
- Area
- 65,300 km²
- Capital
- Vilnius
- Languages
- Lithuanian, Russian
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Organizations
- United Nations, European Union, NATO, OECD
Similar flags
Horizontal tricolors
Neighboring countries
Land neighbors, approximated from simplified map outlines.
Data Sources
- What the flag means: Lietuvos Respublikos Konstitucija, 15 straipsnis · Lietuvos Respublikos valstybės vėliavos ir kitų vėliavų įstatymas, Nr. I-1497 (2004 m. redakcija)
- Population: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL), latest available value
- Area: World countries in JSON, CSV, XML and YAML
- Organizations: Membership of Principal UN Organs
- Organizations: Member States of the European Union
- Organizations: What is NATO? Member countries
- Organizations: Members and partners