State flags are a standard rectangular shape Can you guess which state wanted its flag to stand out? Nepal is the only country in the modern world that does not have a rectangular flag Nepal’s flag is two united triangular shapes, or pennants, one atop the other. Nepal is the only country in the modern world that does not have a rectangular national flag It is crimson with blue borders and incorporates stylized symbols of the sun and moon
Of the 193 sovereign flags, 190 are rectangular Nepal, vatican city, and switzerland are the only three countries that defied the norm of the rectangular flag The flags take the shape of two triangular pennants.
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