Singapore Flag Meaning & Details

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 Singapore Flag
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  • two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and white

  • near the hoist side of the red band, there is a vertical, white crescent (closed portion is toward the hoist side) partially enclosing five white five-pointed stars arranged in a circle

  • red denotes brotherhood and equality

  • white signifies purity and virtue

  • the waxing crescent moon symbolizes a young nation on the ascendancy

  • the five stars represent the nation's ideals of democracy, peace, progress, justice, and equality


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     Source: CIA - The World Factbook

 

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