Maldives flag outline for colouring 1 2 3 4
๐ŸŽจ Colour guide
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Red
The flag background โ€” the bold heroes of the nation
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Green
The central rectangle โ€” peace and prosperity
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White
The crescent moon โ€” Islam and unity
๐ŸŒ Flag facts
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The white crescent represents Islam, the state religion of the Maldives, and its position symbolises the country turning away from darkness.
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The Maldives is the world's lowest-lying country โ€” most of its islands are less than 1 metre above sea level.
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The Maldives consists of over 1,200 coral islands in the Indian Ocean โ€” but only about 200 are inhabited.
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The Maldives is one of the world's top diving destinations, with crystal-clear waters and incredible marine life including whale sharks.
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Maldives has a rich musical tradition including mbalax music, made famous globally by Youssou N'Dour.
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Maldives is the westernmost country on the African mainland.
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The green star in the centre represents the unity and hope of the Maldivesese people.
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