Flag of Hawaii
Colors
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Meaning & Symbolism
The Union Jack represents ties with Great Britain. The eight stripes represent the eight main islands of Hawaii.
History
Designed during the Kingdom of Hawaii (1816), long before becoming a U.S. state (1959). It is the only state flag with a foreign flag.
Curiosities
Hawaii is the only state that was a recognized independent kingdom. The flag was used under four governments: kingdom, republic, territory and state.