Flag of Nauru
- Country
- Nauru
- Capital
- Yaren
- Continent
- Oceania
- Adopted
- 1968
- Colours
- Blue, Yellow, White
What does the flag of Nauru mean?
The flag depicts Nauru's geographical position. The narrow yellow stripe represents the Equator, with the star just below it showing the island's location one degree south of it. The 12 points of the star represent the 12 original tribes of Nauru.
Colours and what they stand for
Blue
The Pacific Ocean.
Yellow
The Equator.
White
The island's location in relation to the Equator.
History
Adopted in 1968 after Nauru gained its independence. The flag was created by a local resident who was employed by the Australian flag manufacturer Evans.
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