flag of Christmas Island
Also known as Christmas Island flag
flag of the Australian territory of Christmas Island
Key facts
- Use
- Civil and state flag
- Proportion
- 1:2
- Adopted
- 26 January 2002 ; 24 years ago ( 2002-01-26 )
- Design
- Blue and green diagonal bicolour charged with a southern cross of four seven-pointed white stars and one smaller five-pointed white star on the blue half, a golden bosun bird in gold on the green half, and a gold circle in the centre containing the shape of the island in green
- Designed by
- Tony Couch
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Flag of Christmas Island.svg
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- Commons category
- Flags of Christmas Island
- inception
- 1986-01-26
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The flag of Christmas Island was adopted on 26 January 2002. It was unofficially adopted in 1986 after being chosen the winner in a competition for a flag for the territory. It was designed by Tony Couch of Sydney, Australia.
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