Flag of Brunei
A yellow field crossed diagonally by a white and a black stripe, with the red national emblem in the centre.
- Colours
- yellow
- white
- black
- red
- Region
- Asia
- Adopted
- 1959
What the flag of Brunei means
Yellow is the colour of the Sultan. The white and black stripes stand for his two chief ministers. The red crest in the centre shows a parasol for the monarchy, raised hands for the government's care for the people, and a crescent for Islam.
Where is Brunei?
Brunei is in Asia. The nearest countries in Battuta are Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia and Philippines. Find it yourself on the 3D globe in Waypoint: Asia.
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Questions and answers
When was the flag of Brunei adopted?
The current flag of Brunei was adopted in 1959.
What colours are on the flag of Brunei?
The main colours of the flag of Brunei are yellow, white, black and red.