Flags with a crescent moon
15 UN countries have a crescent moon on their flag, nearly always with one or more stars. Most are Muslim-majority countries from North Africa to Southeast Asia; Nepal and Singapore are the exceptions.
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Algeria red, white and green -
Azerbaijan red, blue and green -
Brunei red, white, yellow and black -
Comoros red, white, blue, green and yellow -
Libya red, green and black -
Malaysia red, white and blue -
Maldives red and green -
Mauritania red and green -
Nepal red, white and blue -
Pakistan white and green -
Singapore red and white -
Tunisia red and white -
Türkiye red and white -
Turkmenistan red and green -
Uzbekistan white, blue and green
The ones people look for
- White crescent and star on red: Turkey. Tunisia has a red crescent and star inside a white disc.
- On green: Pakistan (white crescent and star, white band), Algeria (red, on green and white), Mauritania (yellow, red stripes at top and bottom), the Maldives (white crescent on a green panel edged in red).
- With several stars: Singapore (five stars), Turkmenistan (five), Comoros (four), Uzbekistan (twelve).
- Others: Libya (on the black band), Azerbaijan (eight-pointed star), Malaysia (yellow crescent on blue), Brunei (in the emblem) and Nepal, whose moon sits above the sun.
By colour
- Red and green flags : Maldives, Mauritania, Turkmenistan.
- Red and white flags : Singapore, Tunisia, Türkiye.
- Red, white and blue flags : Malaysia, Nepal.
Other symbols
Flags with a crossFlags with a starFlags with a sunFlags with an eagle