French Polynesia Flag - Official National Symbol and Design Meaning #2043678 (License: Personal Use)

The flag of French Polynesia consists of three horizontal bands-red, white, and red-with a central emblem depicting a traditional Polynesian canoe (va’a) sailing on blue ocean waves beneath a golden sunburst. The red symbolizes sacrifice and courage, white represents peace and purity, and the emblem’s five red ‘X’ marks honor the five island groups of the territory. The design reflects indigenous heritage, maritime identity, and colonial ties to France.

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