The flag of the state of Yucatán has a green background with five stars and has three horizontal stripes of red, white and red. This flag was the banner of the republic that comprised of the present Mexican states of Yucatán, Campeche and Quintana Roo.[1][2]

The state flag of Yucatán.

This symbol of the entity, which after 182 years was raised by the state authorities, on August 21, 2023 in the state capital of Mérida, derived from a reform to the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States regarding state flags.[3]

Design and symbolism change

The meaning of the colors of the state flag are as follows:

  • Green : land.
  • White : religion.
  • Red : blood of the heroes.

Historical flags change

Related pages change

References change

  1. "Simbolismo de la Bandera de Yucatán". Ayuntamiento de Mérida. Retrieved July 10, 2010.
  2. "Yucatán (Mexico)". www.crwflags.com.
  3. "Poder judicial del estado Yucatán".