Flag of Solomon Islands

    Flag of Solomon Islands
    A thin yellow diagonal stripe divides the flag into a blue upper triangle and a green lower triangle, with five white stars in the canton.
    Country
    Solomon Islands
    Capital
    Honiara
    Continent
    Oceania
    Adopted
    1977
    Colours
    Blue, Green, Yellow

    What does the flag of Solomon Islands mean?

    The blue represents the surrounding ocean, the green represents the lush land, and the yellow stripe symbolises the sun's rays. The five stars represent the five main island groups.

    Colours and what they stand for

    • Blue

      The Pacific Ocean.

    • Green

      The land.

    • Yellow

      The sun.

    History

    The flag was adopted in 1977. It was the winning entry in a national competition.

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