Flag of Marche

Flag of Marche
UseCivil and state flag
Proportion2:3
Adopted4 November 1995
DesignA white field with the regional emblem of Marche.

The flag of Marche is one of the official symbols of the region of Marche, Italy. Like many Italian regional flags, it was adopted on 4 November 1995 for Armed Forces Day of Italy (it). In absence of a law on the subject, the regional emblem that had been adopted on 15 March 1980 was simply inserted on a white background.[1][2]

  1. ^ Breschi, Roberto. "ITALY - Regions" (in Italian). Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  2. ^ Vagnat, Pascal (22 September 1998). "Marche Region (Italy)". Flags of the World. Retrieved 17 March 2017. The gonfalon and the emblem were adopted on the 15th March 1980. The emblem has the shape of a white shield bordered green with a big black M in the middle, which left part represent a stylized woodpecker. The gonfalon is white with the emblem in the middle and the words Regione Marche in green above.