The Philippine National Flag is one of the most important symbols of the Philippines. It represents the country's freedom, unity, courage, and national identity.
đ”đ Basic Information
Official name: National Flag of the Philippines
Designer: Emilio Aguinaldo
First displayed: May 28, 1898
First displayed in battle: Battle of Alapan, Imus, Cavite
First unfurled during independence: June 12, 1898, in Kawit, Cavite
Sewed in Hong Kong by: Marcela Agoncillo, with Lorenza Agoncillo and Delfina Herbosa de Natividad
National colors: Blue, red, white, and yellow/gold
đ”đŽâȘ Meaning of the Flag
Blue field đ”
Represents peace, truth, and justice.
Red field đŽ
Represents patriotism and valor.
White triangle âȘ
Represents equality and fraternity.
Golden sun âïž
Represents liberty and freedom.
Eight rays of the sun âïž
Represent the eight provinces that were placed under martial law during the early Philippine Revolution against Spain: Manila, Cavite, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Laguna, Batangas, and Nueva Ecija.
Three stars âââ
Represent the three major island groups:
Luzon
Visayas
Mindanao
đ”đ Basic Information
Official name: National Flag of the Philippines
Designer: Emilio Aguinaldo
First displayed: May 28, 1898
First displayed in battle: Battle of Alapan, Imus, Cavite
First unfurled during independence: June 12, 1898, in Kawit, Cavite
Sewed in Hong Kong by: Marcela Agoncillo, with Lorenza Agoncillo and Delfina Herbosa de Natividad
National colors: Blue, red, white, and yellow/gold
đ”đŽâȘ Meaning of the Flag
Blue field đ”
Represents peace, truth, and justice.
Red field đŽ
Represents patriotism and valor.
White triangle âȘ
Represents equality and fraternity.
Golden sun âïž
Represents liberty and freedom.
Eight rays of the sun âïž
Represent the eight provinces that were placed under martial law during the early Philippine Revolution against Spain: Manila, Cavite, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Laguna, Batangas, and Nueva Ecija.
Three stars âââ
Represent the three major island groups:
Luzon
Visayas
Mindanao
The Philippine National Flag is one of the most important symbols of the Philippines. It represents the country's freedom, unity, courage, and national identity.
đ”đ Basic Information
Official name: National Flag of the Philippines
Designer: Emilio Aguinaldo
First displayed: May 28, 1898
First displayed in battle: Battle of Alapan, Imus, Cavite
First unfurled during independence: June 12, 1898, in Kawit, Cavite
Sewed in Hong Kong by: Marcela Agoncillo, with Lorenza Agoncillo and Delfina Herbosa de Natividad
National colors: Blue, red, white, and yellow/gold
đ”đŽâȘ Meaning of the Flag
Blue field đ”
Represents peace, truth, and justice.
Red field đŽ
Represents patriotism and valor.
White triangle âȘ
Represents equality and fraternity.
Golden sun âïž
Represents liberty and freedom.
Eight rays of the sun âïž
Represent the eight provinces that were placed under martial law during the early Philippine Revolution against Spain: Manila, Cavite, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Laguna, Batangas, and Nueva Ecija.
Three stars âââ
Represent the three major island groups:
Luzon
Visayas
Mindanao
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