The flag of Mexico 🇲🇽 features three vertical stripes in green, white, and red. The green stripe represents hope and independence, the white stripe symbolizes purity and unity, and the red stripe represents the blood of the national heroes. In the center of the white stripe is the Mexican coat of arms, featuring an eagle perched on a cactus with a serpent in its beak, representing the founding of Tenochtitlan, the ancient Aztec capital.