Canada is the country known for having a maple leaf on its flag. The flag features a stylized red maple leaf in its center on a white background, flanked by two red vertical bands. The maple leaf is a symbol of Canada and its national identity, representing peace, tolerance, and nature. The flag was adopted on February 15, 1965, which is now celebrated as National Flag of Canada Day. The design has become iconic, fostering a sense of unity and pride among Canadians.