Philippine flag
Archipelago nation's standard
The Philippine flag is the national flag of the Philippines, featuring a white triangle at the hoist containing a golden sun with eight rays and three stars, with horizontal bands of blue and red.
Uniquely, it can be flown upside down: blue on top signals peacetime, red on top indicates a state of war.
- ManilaPhilippine seat of government
- independenceFreedom from external control
- tricolorThree-hued emblem
- sunEarth's primary star
- starsLuminous celestial bodies
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- flagscolors, bunting, banner, standard, ensign
- Filipino Culturejeepney, fiesta, tinikling, carabao, adobo
- Philippine historypresidents, Spanish rule, vice president, revolutionaries, Imelda
national identity
Philippine flagAmerican flag
National emblem, starred banner
Stars and Stripes · Rising Sun flag · Union Jack · stateless
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