Showing posts with label Brunei. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brunei. Show all posts

Sunday, September 23, 2007

Flag of Brunei

The national flag of Brunei was adopted on September 29, 1959.

Flag ratio 1:2
The flag has the Coat of Arms of Brunei in the center, on a yellow field. The field is cut by black and white diagonal stripes (parallelogram)
Yellow is traditionally the colour of royalty.
The coat of arms is as follows: a crescent (symbolising Islam) joined with a parasol (symbolising monarchy), and two gloves on both sides.