The flag of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) features three vertical stripes of orange, white, and green, from left to right. The orange stripe represents the country's savannas, the white symbolizes peace and unity, and the green represents the forests and the rich agricultural land. Adopted on December 3, 1959, the flag's design reflects the natural diversity of the country as well as its aspirations for peace and national unity. The colors are often interpreted as a representation of the cultural and environmental richness of Côte d'Ivoire.