Flag of Solomon Islands
Colors
#0051BA
#009E49
#FCD116
#FFFFFF
Meaning & Symbolism
Blue represents the ocean, green the land and trees, yellow the sun. The five stars originally represented the five main provinces.
History
Adopted on November 18, 1977, before independence from the United Kingdom in 1978.
Curiosities
Although there are now nine provinces, the five stars remain. The Solomon Islands were the scene of intense fighting during World War II.