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Meaning of the Flag

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. These colours are intended to represent the land and sea respectively.

Flag History

1. 1986
   In 1986, the Christmas Island Assembly announced a competition to design both a flag and a coat of arms for the territory.
2. 2002–present
   

   Current national flag, in use since 2002.

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