Flag of Fiji
The flag of Fiji is light blue with the Union Jack in the upper hoist corner. On the fly side is the shield from the national coat of arms: a red cross on white divides it into quarters showing sugarcane, a coconut palm, a dove of peace and a bunch of bananas, beneath a red band with a golden lion holding a cocoa pod.
Colors
- Light blue #68B8E8 · 66%
- Red #C81828 · 14%
- White #F8F8F8 · 11%
- Blue #082868 · 7%
Proportions: 1:2
Download: SVG · PNG 1200 px · WebP 640 px
Meaning of the flag of Fiji
The light blue background stands for the Pacific Ocean, which shapes the islands' life and economy. The Union Jack recalls Fiji's history as a British colony, and the sugarcane, coconut and bananas on the shield represent the main crops. The flag was adopted in 1970, when Fiji became independent from the United Kingdom.
Map of Fiji
Fiji is an island country in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean, about 2,000 km (1,240 mi) north of New Zealand. Its nearest neighbors across the sea are Vanuatu to the west, Tonga to the east and Tuvalu to the north.
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Frequently asked questions
What colors are on the flag of Fiji?
The flag of Fiji is light blue, red, white, and blue.
What are the proportions of the flag of Fiji?
The flag of Fiji has a ratio of 1:2 (height to width).
What does the flag of Fiji mean?
The light blue background stands for the Pacific Ocean, which shapes the islands' life and economy. The Union Jack recalls Fiji's history as a British colony, and the sugarcane, coconut and bananas on the shield represent the main crops. The flag was adopted in 1970, when Fiji became independent from the United Kingdom.
Can I download the flag of Fiji?
Yes: this page has the flag of Fiji as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.
Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (Tessa Mackenzie).
