Flag of Tuvalu
Colors
#009FCC
#FFFFFF
#012169
#C8102E
Meaning & Symbolism
Light blue represents the Pacific Ocean surrounding the islands. The nine stars represent the nine islands of the country (although only eight were inhabited when the flag was designed).
History
Adopted on October 1, 1978 upon independence from the United Kingdom. The arrangement of stars reflects the geographic position of the islands.
Curiosities
Tuvalu is the fourth smallest country in the world. The country made millions by selling its internet domain ".tv" to a streaming company.
