Unveiling Thailand's Strepen Vlag: History, Symbolism & Meaning
The Strepen Vlag: A Symbol of Thai National Identity The Strepen Vlag, or striped flag as it's known in Afrikaans, is more than just a colourful banner; it’s a powerful symbol deeply rooted in Thai history and culture. Officially adopted on 28 September 1917, its five horizontal stripes – red, white, blue, white, and red – represent the nation's core values and enduring spirit. But what do these colours really mean?...