Proportion | 1:2 |
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Adopted | July 1985 |
Design | A circle of flowers and plants with a gray sculpture and a white star on a blue field. |
The flag of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands features a star (representing the United States), a latte stone (representing the Chamorros), and a mwarmwar (wreath; represents the Carolinians). These symbols are all on a blue background which represents the Pacific Ocean and the Mariana Trench. The flag was adopted in 1985.