Flags of Oceania

All 14 national flags of Oceania, alphabetically, each with a short description of its design. Select any flag to see it in high resolution, read what its colours and symbols mean and download it.

AustraliaThe flag of Australia has a royal blue field with the British Union Jack in the upper hoist canton, a large white seven-pointed star beneath it known as the Commonwealth Star, and five white stars to the right forming the constellation of the Southern Cross (Crux).FijiThe flag features a light sky-blue field, setting it apart from the darker blue used by other former British colonies.KiribatiKiribati's flag is a striking design with a red upper half and a lower half made up of six wavy stripes alternating blue and white, representing the Pacific Ocean.Marshall IslandsThe flag of the Marshall Islands has a blue field representing the Pacific Ocean, crossed by two diagonal stripes running from the lower hoist corner to the upper fly corner: an orange stripe below and a white one above.MicronesiaThe flag of the Federated States of Micronesia has a light blue field with four white five-pointed stars arranged in a diamond at the center.NauruNauru's flag is dark blue, split horizontally by a narrow golden-yellow stripe that crosses the center of the field.New ZealandNew Zealand's flag is dark blue with the Union Jack in the upper-left canton and four red stars edged in white on the right half of the field, representing the Southern Cross constellation.PalauPalau's flag is strikingly simple: a golden-yellow disc, slightly offset toward the hoist, on a sky-blue field.Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea's flag is divided diagonally from the upper hoist-side corner to the lower fly-side corner.SamoaThe flag of Samoa has a red field with a blue rectangle in the upper hoist canton bearing the Southern Cross constellation, represented by five white five-pointed stars.Solomon IslandsThe flag of the Solomon Islands is split diagonally by a thin yellow stripe running from the lower hoist corner to the upper fly corner.TongaThe flag features a red field with a white canton in the upper hoist corner containing a red Greek cross.TuvaluTuvalu's flag was adopted on 1 October 1978, when the country gained independence from the United Kingdom.VanuatuThe design features two horizontal stripes, red on top and green on the bottom, separated by a black band that widens toward the hoist to form a triangle.