The colors:
Green: Represents hope and the fertility of the land.
White: Represents unity and purity.
Red: Represents the blood of the national heroes who fought for independence.
The coat of arms in the center: This depicts a Mexican golden eagle perched on a cactus, devouring a snake.
This is based on an ancient Aztec legend regarding the founding of their capital, Tenochtitlán (present-day Mexico City).
Current version: The current design of the flag was officially adopted on September 16, 1968.





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