What flags have stars?

What flag has a moon and star?

Flag of Turkey. A red field with a white star and crescent slightly left of center. The flag of Turkey (Turkish: Türk bayrağı) is a red flag featuring a white star and crescent.

The flag of Canada, often referred to as the Canadian flag, or unofficially as the Maple Leaf and l’Unifolié (French for “the one-leafed”), is a national flag consisting of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of 1:2:1, in the middle of which is featured a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf

One five-pointed star on left side

Chile.

Cuba.

Djibouti.

Guinea-Bissau.

Liberia.

Puerto Rico (US overseas commonwealth)

North Korea.

South Sudan.

The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 states of the United States of America, and the 13 stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain, and became the first states in the U.S. Nicknames for the flag include the Stars and Stripes, Old Glory, and the Star

Article 7: The emblem of the Kingdom shall be a red flag with a five-pointed green star in the centre. (…) The green pentagram shown on the national flag of Morocco is often called Solomon’s seal.

The Five-Pointed Star as a Symbol. Long before any understanding of their scientific significance emerged, the stars’ association with the heavens has turned them into symbols of the warfare between light, or spirit, and darkness, or material forces.

Thailand and Costa Rica are on opposite sides of the world, yet their flags are the same — with reversed colours. The flag of Poland is the reverse of Indonesia and Monaco, which are identical. Singapore is also the same except that it has a moon and stars.

According to the 1992 constitution: “The National Flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is rectangular in shape, its width is equal to two thirds of its length, in the middle of fresh red background is a bright five-pointed golden star”.

The Flag of Liberia or the Liberian flag bears a close resemblance to the flag of the United States, showing the freed American and ex-Caribbean slaves offspring and bloodline origins of the country. The Liberian flag has similar red and white stripes, as well as a blue square with a white star in the canton.

Seven stars were added in 1836; they represent the seven provinces that supported Venezuela’s independence in 1830. The eighth star, the “Bolívar Star,” was added in 2006 to honor Simón Bolívar. The red in the flag represents courage and the blue represents Venezuela’s independence from Spain.

“The colors of the pales (the vertical stripes) are those used in the flag of the United States of America; White signifies purity and innocence, Red, hardiness & valour, and Blue, the color of the Chief (the broad band above the stripes) signifies vigilance, perseverance & justice.”

In the flag of the People’s Republic of China, first officially hoisted on October 1, 1949, the symbolism of five was reflected in the stars appearing in yellow in the upper hoist canton. The large star was said to stand for the Chinese Communist Party and its leading role in guiding the nation.

The first star represents Fort Dearborn. It was added to the flag in 1939. The second star stands for the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and is original to the 1917 design of the flag. Its six points represent the virtues of religion, education, aesthetics, justice, beneficence, and civic pride.

The red background on the Moroccan flag represents hardiness, bravery, strength and valour, while the green represents love, joy, wisdom, peace and hope, it also represents the color of Islam and the pentagram the seal of Solomon.The 5 branches also represents the pillars of Islam.

A horizontal triband of Carolina blue (top and bottom) and white with the Sun of May centered on the white band. The flag of Argentina is a triband, composed of three equally wide horizontal bands coloured Carolina blue and white.

The horizontal stripes (from top to bottom) of yellow, blue and red tricolor have a ratio of 2:1:1. It—together with that of Ecuador, also derived from the flag of Gran Colombia—is different from most other tricolor flags, either vertical or horizontal, in having stripes which are not equal in size.

Switzerland

Flag of Hong Kong. The flag of Hong Kong features a white, stylised, five-petal Hong Kong orchid tree (Bauhinia blakeana) flower in the centre of a red field. Its design was adopted on 4 April 1990 at the Third Session of the Seventh National People’s Congress.

Folklore of the romantic period attributed the colours to virtues: red for strength, white for faithfulness and green for hope. Alternatively, red for the blood spilled for the fatherland, white for freedom and green for the land, for the pastures of Hungary.

The flag of Italy (Bandiera d’Italia), often referred to in Italian as il Tricolore; is a tricolour featuring three equally-sized vertical pales of green, white and red, with the green at the hoist side.