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French civic exam 2026, Principles and values of the Republic
What are the colors of the French flag?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
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Quelles sont les couleurs du drapeau français ?
What are the colors of the French flag?
Answer. Blue, white and red.
Bleu, blanc, rouge.
The French flag has three vertical stripes, blue, white and red. These colors are written into the Constitution.
The official text that proves it
« L'emblème national est le drapeau tricolore, bleu, blanc, rouge. L'hymne national est « La Marseillaise ». »
The national emblem is the blue, white and red tricolor flag. The national anthem is "La Marseillaise".
In French, with its English meaning.
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