Singapore national flag

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national flag state symbol

The Singapore national flag is a red and white bicolour featuring a white crescent moon and five stars in a circle, symbolizing the nation’s ideals of democracy, peace, progress, justice, and equality.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Flag of Singapore 2
National Flag of Singapore 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national flag ⓘ
state symbol ⓘ
adoptedBy State of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ
adoptedOn 1959-12-03 ⓘ
aspectRatio 2:3 ⓘ
colour red ⓘ
white ⓘ
colourMeaningRed equality of man ⓘ
universal brotherhood ⓘ
colourMeaningWhite pervading and everlasting purity ⓘ
country Singapore ⓘ
crescentColour white ⓘ
crescentSymbolism rising young nation ⓘ
designedBy Goh Keng Swee NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lee Kuan Yew NERFINISHED ⓘ
S. Rajaratnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Toh Chin Chye NERFINISHED ⓘ
designType horizontal bicolour ⓘ
displayRestrictions subject to specific guidelines ⓘ
feature five white stars in a circle ⓘ
white crescent moon ⓘ
governingLaw Singapore Arms and Flag and National Anthem Act NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingRegulation Singapore Arms and Flag and National Anthem Rules NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfStars 5 ⓘ
officialName National Flag of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionOfCrescentAndStars upper hoist-side canton ⓘ
readoptedBy Republic of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ
readoptedOn 1965-08-09 ⓘ
side obverse and reverse identical ⓘ
starArrangement circle ⓘ
starColour white ⓘ
starsSymbolism nation’s ideals ⓘ
symbolizes democracy ⓘ
equality ⓘ
justice ⓘ
peace ⓘ
progress ⓘ
symbolOf Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ
national sovereignty of Singapore ⓘ
national unity of Singapore ⓘ
usedDuring National Day of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor military ceremonies in Singapore ⓘ
state ceremonies in Singapore ⓘ
usedOn Singapore embassies and consulates ⓘ
Singapore-registered ships ⓘ
government buildings in Singapore ⓘ
schools in Singapore ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Singapore Armed Forces (ceremonial) → usesSymbol → Singapore national flag ⓘ
Presidential Standard of Singapore → distinctFrom → Singapore national flag ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of Singapore
Flags of Asia → includes → Singapore national flag ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of Singapore
Singapore (as part of national crest) → hasNationalSymbol → Singapore national flag ⓘ
subject surface form: Singapore
this entity surface form: National Flag of Singapore