Canadian Flag - Official National Symbol of Canada #302778 (License: Personal Use)

The Canadian flag, also known as the Maple Leaf, consists of two vertical red bands on either side and a white square in the center bearing a stylized 11-pointed red maple leaf. Designed by George F. G. Stanley and John Matheson, it was officially proclaimed on February 15, 1965, replacing the Canadian Red Ensign. Its simple yet powerful design symbolizes unity, peace, and Canada’s natural heritage.

This image is commonly used on government websites, educational resources, travel guides, and news articles about Canada. It serves users seeking national identity information, patriotic content, or visual representation of Canadian culture and sovereignty.