Flag of Seychelles - Design, Colors, Meaning, Symbolism

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The flag of Seychelles features five diagonal bands of blue, yellow, red, white, and green.It symbolizes the sky and sea, sunlight, the people, and the land.

The National Flag of Seychelles

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Seychelles Flag Facts

CountrySeychelles
CapitalVictoria
CurrencySeychellois Rupee (SCR)
Official LanguageSeychellois Creole, English, French
ISO Country CodeSYC
Adopted On18 June 1996
Design ByGovernment of Seychelles
National Day18 June (National Day)
National SongKoste Seselwa (National Anthem of Seychelles)
Flag Ratio1:2
ColorsBlue, Yellow, Red, White, Green
DesignFive diagonal bands radiating from the bottom hoist corner in blue, yellow, red, white, and green
Center SymbolNone
Meaning of BlueThe sky and surrounding ocean
Meaning of YellowThe sun and warmth
Meaning of RedDetermination and unity of the people
Meaning of WhiteSocial justice and harmony
Meaning of GreenLand, nature, and the environment
SymbolismRepresents progress, diversity, and unity moving toward the future
Cultural InfluenceReflects the multicultural society and post-independence identity of Seychelles
Unique FeatureOne of the few national flags with dynamic diagonal rays symbolizing forward motion
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