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Papua New Guinea Flag

$63.50
SKU:
31526
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Origin:
United States

Frequently Bought Together:

The Papua New Guinea flag is split into 2 black & red triangles. On the left is 5 white stars, & on the right is a gold bird-of-paradise.
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Description

Our flag for Papua New Guinea is manufactured in the US using nylon, a lightweight fabric that flies regally, even in gentle breezes. The Southern Cross, Raggiana bird-of-paradise, and triangles are added using advanced digital printing technology for clarity and vibrant, fade-resistant colors.

These flags have a sturdy canvas header and brass grommets for secure installation on any standard outdoor flagpole. We offer the Papua New Guinea flag in sizes 2’ x 3’, 3’ x 5’, 4’ x 6’, 5’ x 8’, and 6’ x 10’. The 3’ x 5’ flag is the most popular among our customers and fits great on our 6’ tangle-free house-mounted flagpole.

Papua New Guinea Flag Features:

  • Produced in the USA with high standards of quality
  • Official 1971 design
  • 100% fray-resistant nylon
  • Reinforced canvas heading
  • Brass grommets for reliable mounting

Note: To prolong their lifespan, we recommend removing flags during severe weather conditions. Read our blog for flag maintenance tips.

Are you looking for the indoor version? Check out our Papua New Guinea flag with gold fringe and a pole sleeve.

Papua New Guinea Flag Meaning & History

The national flag of Papua New Guinea was adopted on July 1, 1971, following a nationwide competition. Susan Karike Huhume, a 15-year-old student, created the winning design.

The background colors of red and black reflect the traditional colors used by different regional groups. The white stars on the left are the Southern Cross, representing Papua New Guinea’s location in the Southern Hemisphere. The gold bird on the left is a Raggiana bird-of-paradise, the national bird.

Other Details

Motto: "Unity in diversity"
Capital: Port Moresby
Language(s): Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin, English
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina
Government: Unitary Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Flag Meaning: The colors are traditional colors of their culture. The bird honors being an independent country.The stars are the Southern Cross constellation.