Green flag

National flags

• The Flag of the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya was a plain green flag.
• The Flag of Saudi Arabia has a field of green, which represents Islam.
• Irish nationalism was traditionally represented with a green flag. The current flag of Ireland is a tricolour with green representing the Irish Catholics, orange representing the Irish Protestants, and white in the middle to represent peace.
• The former Flag of Mauritania.
• Various green-striped American flags flew during the Revolutionary War, with green representing the 'color of hope'.

  Other

• A green flag is part of a set of racing flags and indicates the beginning or resumption of an auto race.
• The actual flags flown in parks and gardens that have received the Green Flag Award.