The Flag of Oberspreewald-Lausitz is the official symbol representing the federal state (Bundesland) of Oberspreewald-Lausitz, located in eastern Germany. Adopted on July 3, 1990, the flag combines the traditional colors and symbols of both the Oberspreewald and Lausitz regions.The flag’s design features a white field divided into three horizontal stripes. The upper and lower stripes each represent one-third of the total height of the flag, while the central stripe takes up two-thirds. In the center of the flag is an upright black cross, symbolizing the region’s historic connection to Brandenburg.The colors used in the flag black, white, and green hold symbolic meaning for Oberspreewald-Lausitz. Black represents the coal mining history of the region, while green signifies agriculture and forests. The white stripes reflect the unity and peace within the state.Oberspreewald-Lausitz is one of the 16 federal states in Germany and consists of seven districts (Kreise) and one independent city (Stadtkreis). The flag serves as a visual representation for the region, promoting pride and identity among its residents.