Flag of North Macedonia
The flag of North Macedonia has a design all of its own. Its colors are red and yellow. On it: a sun. The current design dates from 1995. North Macedonia is in Europe, and its capital is Skopje. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | Skopje |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 1.8 million |
| Area | 25,713 km² |
| Currency | denar |
| Colors | red and yellow |
| Proportions | 1:2 |
| In use since | 1995 |
Which one is the flag of North Macedonia?
Flags people mix up with this one
These are the wrong answers that trip players up most in Quible’s flag quiz.
Albania
Kyrgyzstan
JapanFlags of the neighbors
Bulgaria
Greece
SerbiaWhat people also ask
What colors are on the flag of North Macedonia?
Red and yellow. The flag of North Macedonia has a design all of its own.
What is the capital of North Macedonia?
Skopje.
Which flags look like the flag of North Macedonia?
In Quible’s flag quiz, players most often confuse it with Albania, Kyrgyzstan, Japan.
When was the flag of North Macedonia adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1995.
What is the population of North Macedonia?
About 1.8 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 25,713 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.