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Flag of Nauru
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Following the independence of Nauru, the flag of Nauru (Nauruan: anidenin Naoero) was raised for the first time. The flag, chosen in a local design competition, was adopted on independence day, 31 January 1968. The design symbolically depicts Nauru's geographical position, with a star just south of the Equator.
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Use | State flag and civil ensign ![]() |
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Proportion | 1:2 |
Adopted | 31 January 1968; 56 years ago (1968-01-31) |
Design | A blue field with the thin yellow narrow horizontal stripe across in the center and the large white twelve-pointed star on the bottom of the stripe and near the hoist-side. |
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