Flag of Indonesia

Flag Details

Official Name

Sang Saka Merah-Putih

Year Adopted

1945

Aspect Ratio

2:3

Colors

Red White

Symbolism

Red symbolizes courage and white represents purity. The bicolor design dates back to the 13th-century Majapahit Empire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the flag of Indonesia look like?

The flag of Indonesia, known as "Sang Saka Merah-Putih", features the colors Red, White. Red symbolizes courage and white represents purity. The bicolor design dates back to the 13th-century Majapahit Empire.

When was the flag of Indonesia adopted?

The current flag of Indonesia was officially adopted in 1945.

What do the colors of the Indonesian flag represent?

Red symbolizes courage and white represents purity. The bicolor design dates back to the 13th-century Majapahit Empire.

About Indonesia

Capital: Jakarta
Continent: Asia
Population: 240,271,522
Area: 1 km²
Currency: Indonesian rupiah
Languages: Bahasa Indonesia (official language, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects (of which the most widely spoken is Javanese)
ISO Code: ID / IDN
Calling Code: +62
Domain: id

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