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    Flag of Palau

    Flag of Palau
    A light blue field with a large yellow disc slightly to the hoist side of the centre.
    Country
    Palau
    Capital
    Ngerulmud
    Continent
    Oceania
    Adopted
    1981
    Colours
    Light blue, Yellow

    What does the flag of Palau mean?

    The light blue field represents the Pacific Ocean, while the yellow disc symbolises the full moon. The full moon is a traditional symbol of love, peace, and tranquility.

    Colours and what they stand for

    • Light blue

      The Pacific Ocean.

    • Yellow

      The moon.

    History

    The flag was adopted in 1981, when Palau became a republic. The winning design in a 1979 contest was by John Blau Skebong.

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