Over the years, they have evolved to incorporate symbols significant to the countries they represent. Click through as we put together a list of 25 national flags and their respective meanings.

Luxembourg, a neighbouring country, didn't copy them, but they have the same colour only slightly longer and use a different ...

"While Aavyn loves to say flag names out loud, Aaryn loves to point at countries on the world map," said Ng. As some flags have long names, Ng said that her son found it challenging to memorise them.