The 13 stripes represent the original thirteen colonies.
The 13 colonies
The u.s. flag has 13 stripes - which symbolize the original 13 states, which were subsequently fragmented into the current 52.
It is not known what the colors symbolize.
america
the stars represent the 50 states of America and the stripes represent the colonies of America
13 and the first 13 stats
That depends on what flag you're talking about. Different flags of different countries may have different meanings behind their stripes. For example, the flag for the United States of America has 13 stripes in alternating red and white to symbolize the original 13 colonies.
the stripes symbolize the 13 original colonies of the USA
The colonial flag was composed of stars and stripes. The stars represented the 13 colonies that were part of the union which the stripes represented hardiness, innocence and perseverance.
The vertical stripes on the US flag represent the original 13 colonies that declared independence from Britain in 1776. These stripes symbolize the unity and solidarity of the states in forming a new nation.
The colors of the Egyptian flag symbolize the struggle of the nation against tyranny and the strength of the people of Egypt. The flag has three horizontal stripes that are red, white and black. It also has an emblem of the eagle of Saladin on it.
It;'s just called the stripes. They symbolize the original 13 states of the United States of America. Some people say the stripes were originally from the flag of the East Indian Trading Company