What do the colours of the UAE flag mean?

The flag consists of four colours — green, white, black and red

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Irish Eden Belleza, Senior Visual Editor and Yousra Zaki, Assistant Editor Features
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The UAE flag is a symbol of great pride to Emiratis, but what does it mean? The UAE flag was raised on December 2, 1971, for the first time by Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan to mark the country’s union.

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