Flag of Micronesia

    Flag of Micronesia
    A light blue field with four white five-pointed stars arranged in a diamond pattern in the centre.
    Country
    Micronesia
    Capital
    Palikir
    Continent
    Oceania
    Adopted
    1978
    Colours
    Light blue, White

    What does the flag of Micronesia mean?

    The light blue field represents the Pacific Ocean. The four stars represent the four states of the federation: Chuuk, Pohnpei, Kosrae, and Yap.

    Colours and what they stand for

    • Light blue

      The Pacific Ocean.

    • White

      Peace.

    History

    The flag was adopted in 1978. It is based on the former flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, but with four stars instead of six.

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