THE ITALIAN FLAGMatt Evans

What the colors symbolize

Red and white-Flag of Milan, Green- color of the Lombard legion’s uniform

Green- plains and hills, Red- blood split in the Italian independence wars, White- snowy alps

Green- hope, red- charity, White- faith

Green- Basil, Red- Tomatoes, White- Mozzarella

About the flag

Multiple flags over the years Originally had the coat of arms from

the House of Savoy Current Flag was officially adopted in

1946