Flags with a star
The star is the most common symbol on flags: 63 of the 195 UN countries have at least one, clearly visible. It often stands for unity or independence or, when there are several, for the regions of the country.
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Algeria red, white and green -
Angola red and black -
Australia red, white and blue -
Azerbaijan red, blue and green -
Bosnia and Herzegovina blue and yellow -
Brazil blue, green and yellow -
Burkina Faso red and green -
Burundi red, white and green -
Cameroon red, green and yellow -
Cape Verde red, white and blue -
Central African Republic red, white, blue, green and yellow -
Chile red, white and blue -
China red -
Comoros red, white, blue, green and yellow -
Cuba red, white and blue -
Democratic Republic of the Congo red, blue and yellow -
Djibouti white, blue and green -
Dominica red, white, green, yellow and black -
Ethiopia red, blue, green and yellow -
Ghana red, green and yellow -
Grenada red, green and yellow -
Guinea-Bissau red, green and yellow -
Honduras white and blue -
Israel white and blue -
Jordan red, white, green and black -
Liberia red, white and blue -
Libya red, green and black -
Malaysia red, white and blue -
Marshall Islands white, blue and orange -
Mauritania red and green -
Micronesia blue -
Morocco red -
Mozambique red, white, green, yellow and black -
Myanmar red, white, green and yellow -
Nauru blue and yellow -
New Zealand red, white and blue -
North Korea red, white and blue -
Pakistan white and green -
Panama red, white and blue -
Papua New Guinea red, yellow and black -
Philippines red, white and blue -
Saint Kitts and Nevis red, green, yellow and black -
Samoa red and blue -
São Tomé and Príncipe red, green and yellow -
Senegal red, green and yellow -
Singapore red and white -
Solomon Islands blue, green and yellow -
Somalia blue -
South Sudan red, white, blue, green and black -
Suriname red, white and green -
Syria white, green and black -
Tajikistan red, white and green -
Timor-Leste red, yellow and black -
Togo red, green and yellow -
Tunisia red and white -
Türkiye red and white -
Turkmenistan red and green -
Tuvalu red, white and blue -
United States red, white and blue -
Uzbekistan white, blue and green -
Venezuela red, blue and yellow -
Vietnam red and yellow -
Zimbabwe red, white, green, yellow and black
The ones people look for
- Red flag with a yellow star: Vietnam (one large star in the centre). China has five, in the corner.
- Red flag with a green star: Morocco (a five-pointed interlaced star).
- Green, yellow and red with a star: Ghana (black star, horizontal stripes), Senegal (green star) and Cameroon (yellow star), both with vertical stripes, and Guinea-Bissau (black star on the red band).
- Blue with a white star: Somalia. Nauru has a white twelve-pointed star below a yellow stripe.
- Most stars: the United States (50, one per state), then Brazil (27, the sky over Rio de Janeiro on 15 November 1889).
- Star of David: Israel, blue on white.
By colour
- Red, white and blue flags : Australia, Cape Verde, Chile, Cuba, Liberia, Malaysia, New Zealand, North Korea, Panama, Philippines, Tuvalu, United States.
- Red, green and yellow flags : Cameroon, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Togo.
- Red, white and green flags : Algeria, Burundi, Suriname, Tajikistan.
- Red and green flags : Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Turkmenistan.
- Red, white, green, yellow and black flags : Dominica, Mozambique, Zimbabwe.
- Red and white flags : Singapore, Tunisia, Türkiye.
- Blue and yellow flags : Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nauru.
- Blue, green and yellow flags : Brazil, Solomon Islands.
- Red, white, blue, green and yellow flags : Central African Republic, Comoros.
- Red flags : China, Morocco.
- Red, blue and yellow flags : Democratic Republic of the Congo, Venezuela.
- White, blue and green flags : Djibouti, Uzbekistan.
- White and blue flags : Honduras, Israel.
- Blue flags : Micronesia, Somalia.
- Red, yellow and black flags : Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste.
Other symbols
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