The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Oceania
Flag Palau, in 36 editions.
The entry for Palau published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 8
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Flag” (1990 to 2025) and “Flag description” (1997 to 2024).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
Entry published as “Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the”.
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
Entry published as “Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the”.
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly
to the hoist side
Entry published as “Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the (Palau)”.
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly
to the hoist side
Entry published as “Pacific Islands (Palau), Trust Territory of the”.
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly
slightly to the hoist side
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted
shifted slightly to the hoist side
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing
the moon)
Published as “Flag description”
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing
(representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
light blue with a large yellow disk
The same text in 15 editions, 2010 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- light blue with a large yellow disk shifted slightly to the hoist side;
- the blue color represents the ocean, the disk represents the moon;
- Palauans consider the full moon to be the optimum time for human activity;
- it is also considered a symbol of peace, love, and tranquility
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
light blue with a large yellow disk shifted slightly to the hoist side; the blue color represents the ocean, the disk represents the moon; Palauans consider the full moon to be the optimum time for human activity; it is also considered a symbol of peace, love, and tranquility
- description:
- light blue with a large yellow disk to the left side
- meaning:
- blue stands for the ocean, and the disk for the moon, which is considered a symbol of peace, love, and tranquility
description: light blue with a large yellow disk shifted slightly to the hoist side; the left side
meaning: blue color represents stands for the ocean, and the disk represents the moon; Palauans consider the full moon to be the optimum time for human activity; it the moon, which is also considered a symbol of peace, love, and tranquility
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Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. “Palau: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/palau/flag.