Flag of BRAZIL

A high qality image of the flag of Brazil

The flag of Brazil was adopted on November 19, 1889. The flag has a green field with a large rhombus in the center and a blue circle inside the rhombus. Inside the circle there are 27 stars and a white band running diagonally with the motto “Ordem e Progresso” (Order and Progress). The green and yellow colors represent the colors of the first imperial couple and the founders of the Brazilian monarchy. The blue disc stands for the color of the sky on the morning of November 15, 1889 when the Republic of Brazil was declared. The stars represent the way the stars and constellation were seen on November 15, 1889.

National Anthem of Brazil

Listen to the national anthem of Brazil with pictures from around the country. 

The national anthem of Brazil was composed by Francisco Manuel da Silva in 1822. He was a songwriter and composer from Rio de Janeiro. The lyrics were written by the Brazilian poet Joaquim Osório Duque Estrada.

More Flags of States in Brazil

Acre

Alagoas

Amapa

Amazonas

Bahia

Ceara

Distrito Federal

Espirito Santo

Goais

Maranhao

Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso Do Sul

Para

Paraiba

Parana

Piaui

Rio De Janeiro

Rio Grande Do Norte

Rondonia

Roraima

Santa Catarina

Sergipe

Tocantins