Flag of Macau
The flag of Macau is green with a white lotus flower in the center. The lotus has three petals and rises above a stylized white bridge and white lines of water. An arc of five gold five-pointed stars curves over the flower, with the largest star in the middle. The flag has a 2:3 ratio.
Colors
- Green #087868 · 92%
- White #F8F8F8 · 6%
Proportions: 2:3
Download: SVG · PNG 1200 px · WebP 640 px
Meaning of the flag of Macau
The lotus is the floral emblem of Macau, and its three petals stand for the peninsula and the islands of Taipa and Coloane. The bridge represents the link between the peninsula and Taipa, the water stands for the sea around Macau, and the five stars echo the national flag of China. The flag has been flown since the handover from Portugal to China on December 20, 1999.
Map of Macau
Macau (also spelled Macao) is a special administrative region of China on the western side of the Pearl River Delta. It borders the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong province and faces the South China Sea, about 60 km (37 mi) west of Hong Kong.
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Frequently asked questions
What colors are on the flag of Macau?
The flag of Macau is green and white.
What are the proportions of the flag of Macau?
The flag of Macau has a ratio of 2:3 (height to width).
What does the flag of Macau mean?
The lotus is the floral emblem of Macau, and its three petals stand for the peninsula and the islands of Taipa and Coloane. The bridge represents the link between the peninsula and Taipa, the water stands for the sea around Macau, and the five stars echo the national flag of China. The flag has been flown since the handover from Portugal to China on December 20, 1999.
Can I download the flag of Macau?
Yes: this page has the flag of Macau as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.
Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (see File history).
