Flag of Barbados
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Barbados Flag

Blue represents the sea and sky, gold stands for the sand. The black trident is the Broken Trident — the handle is missing, symbolising the break from Britain and colonial rule.

Capital Bridgetown
Continent Americas
Population 288 thousand

Flag symbolism

Blue represents the sea and sky, gold stands for the sand. The black trident is the Broken Trident — the handle is missing, symbolising the break from Britain and colonial rule.

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Did you know?

Barbados became a republic in 2021, removing the British monarch as head of state.

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