Flag of the Nordic Council

Not to be confused with Nordic flag.
Nordic Cooperation
Proportion3:4
Adopted2016
DesignSilhouette of a stylised white swan inside a white circle on a blue field
Proportion2:3
Adopted1984
DesignSilhouette of a stylised white swan against a blue disc on a white field
Designed byKyösti Varis

The flag of the Nordic Council is blue (PMS 300 U), with a stylised circular motif of a white swan. The swan symbol was chosen to represent the Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers in 1984. The Nordic swan symbolises trust, integrity and freedom. It is also designed to symbolise wider Nordic cooperation.

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