Flag of Nauru

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The flag of Nauru was created in 1968.

The flag of Nauru is a dark blue field with the thin yellow horizontal stripe across in the center and a large white twelve-pointed star on the bottom of the stripe and near the hoist-side.

The blue background represents the ocean surrounding Nauru, the yellow line is symbolic of the equator, and the white 12-pointed star symbolizes the 12 tribes of the people of Nauru. ^[1]

It began its use on January 31, 1968, after the independence and creation of the country of Nauru.

1. ↑ "The Nauruan Flag - The Government of the Republic of Nauru". www.nauru.gov.nr. Retrieved 2024-10-07.

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