France Flag

ABOUT FRANCE FLAG:

THREE EQUAL VERTICAL BANDS OF BLUE (HOIST SIDE), WHITE, AND RED; KNOWN AS THE "LE DRAPEAU TRICOLORE" (FRENCH TRICOLOR), THE ORIGIN OF THE FLAG DATES TO 1790 AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION; THE DESIGN AND/OR COLORS ARE SIMILAR TO A NUMBER OF OTHER FLAGS, INCLUDING THOSE OF BELGIUM, CHAD, IRELAND, COTE D'IVOIRE, LUXEMBOURG, AND NETHERLANDS; THE OFFICIAL FLAG FOR ALL FRENCH DEPENDENT AREAS