Flag: Mauritania

Description

The 🇲🇷 flag of Mauritania is a vibrant green field featuring a golden crescent and star at its center, symbolizing Islam and the nation’s aspirations. This flag reflects Mauritania's rich cultural heritage and Islamic identity. Often used in discussions about African unity or during international events showcasing Mauritania's distinctive culture, it highlights the country's unique blend of Berber, Arab, and African influences. Interestingly, the flag has undergone changes, with alterations to the crescent's positioning, showcasing evolving national identity over time. The emoji version is 2, released in 2015.