Flag of Brunei
The flag of Brunei is yellow, crossed by two diagonal bands, white above and black below, running from the upper hoist corner to the lower fly corner. In the center is the national crest in red: a parasol and wings above a crescent, with two upraised hands on either side and a banner below.
Colors
- Yellow #F8E818 · 54%
- White #F8F8F8 · 21%
- Black #080808 · 17%
- Red #C81828 · 6%
Proportions: 1:2
Download: SVG · PNG 1200 px · WebP 640 px
Meaning of the flag of Brunei
Yellow is the color of the Sultan, and the white and black bands stand for his chief ministers. The crest's parasol symbolizes the monarchy, the hands the government's care for the people, and the crescent Islam. The crescent carries an Arabic motto meaning always in service with God's guidance. The crest was added to the flag in 1959.
Map of Brunei
Brunei is a small country in Southeast Asia, on the north coast of the island of Borneo, facing the South China Sea. On land it is completely surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak, which also splits it into two separate parts.
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Frequently asked questions
What colors are on the flag of Brunei?
The flag of Brunei is yellow, white, black, and red.
What are the proportions of the flag of Brunei?
The flag of Brunei has a ratio of 1:2 (height to width).
What does the flag of Brunei mean?
Yellow is the color of the Sultan, and the white and black bands stand for his chief ministers. The crest's parasol symbolizes the monarchy, the hands the government's care for the people, and the crescent Islam. The crescent carries an Arabic motto meaning always in service with God's guidance. The crest was added to the flag in 1959.
Can I download the flag of Brunei?
Yes: this page has the flag of Brunei as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.
Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (Nightstallion).
