Why do Guatemala and Argentina have similar flags?

Guatemala and Argentina share similar blue-and-white colors. Argentina’s flag influenced the design of the flag of the former Federal Republic of Central America, which later inspired Guatemala’s flag.

The two flags are easy to tell apart: Argentina’s has horizontal stripes and a Sun of May emblem, while Guatemala’s has vertical stripes and a coat of arms in the center.

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