Flag of Singapore
Horizontal red over white, with a white crescent and a ring of five white stars in the upper hoist.
- Colours
- red
- white
- Region
- Asia
- Adopted
- 1959
What the flag of Singapore means
Red stands for universal brotherhood and equality, white for purity and virtue. The crescent moon stands for a young nation on the rise, and the five stars for democracy, peace, progress, justice and equality.
Where is Singapore?
Singapore is in Asia. The nearest countries in Battuta are Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Cambodia and Thailand. Find it yourself on the 3D globe in Waypoint: Asia.
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Questions and answers
When was the flag of Singapore adopted?
The current flag of Singapore was adopted in 1959.
What colours are on the flag of Singapore?
The main colours of the flag of Singapore are red and white.