Flag of Greece

Greece · 1978 · 10 ΔΡ.

This definitive stamp features the national flag of Greece, a design of nine equal horizontal stripes of blue and white with a white cross on a blue square canton. The flag, officially adopted in its current form in 1978, is a powerful symbol of the country's identity and history.

Issued in 1978, this stamp marks the year the current flag design was officially re-adopted as the sole national flag for all purposes, following the restoration of democracy after the fall of the military junta.