Seychelles 🇸🇨

Republic of Seychelles

Seychelles Flag

The flag of Seychelles is composed of five broadening oblique bands of blue, yellow, red, white and green, which extend from the hoist side of the bottom edge to the top and fly edges of the field.

Location

Quick Facts

Alpha 2

SC

Alpha 3

SYC

Number

690

TLD

.sc

Capital

Victoria

Population

98,462

Area

452 km²

Languages

Seychellois Creole English French

Currencies

Seychellois rupee (₨)

Drives on

Left

Week starts

Monday

Timezones

UTC+04:00

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Seychelles

What is the Flag of Seychelles?

The flag of Seychelles has five bands, blue, yellow, red, white and green, that fan out obliquely from the lower corner nearest the hoist toward the top and fly edges. This design was adopted on 8 January 1996 and is the third flag the country has used since its independence from the United Kingdom in 1976.

Source: Wikipedia: Flag of Seychelles.

What Does the Seychelles Flag Look Like?

The flag of Seychelles has five oblique bands that radiate from the lower hoist corner towards the top and fly edges. From top to bottom the colours are blue, yellow, red, white and green. The flag carries no shield, emblem or wreath—only the coloured bands.

What is the Seychelles Flag Called?

The official name of the Seychelles flag is the “Seychelles National Flag”. It is also known as the “National Flag of the Republic of Seychelles”.

What Does the Seychelles Flag Represent?

Blue depicts the sky and the sea, yellow the sun which gives light and life, red the people and their determination to work in unity and love, white social justice and harmony, and green the land and the natural environment.

Source: Wikipedia, Flag of Seychelles.

Who Created the Seychellois Flag?

The current flag, adopted in 1996, was designed by Philip Uzice.

Source: Wikipedia, Flag of Seychelles.

The Colours of Seychelles

The Hex Colours of Seychelles