Flag of Malaysia
Flag Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the flag of Malaysia look like?
The flag of Malaysia, known as "Jalur Gemilang (Stripes of Glory)", features the colors Red, White, Blue, Yellow. 14 red and white stripes represent the 13 member states and the federal government. The crescent represents Islam; the 14-pointed star represents unity.
When was the flag of Malaysia adopted?
The current flag of Malaysia was officially adopted in 1963.
What do the colors of the Malaysian flag represent?
14 red and white stripes represent the 13 member states and the federal government. The crescent represents Islam; the 14-pointed star represents unity.
About Malaysia
- Capital
- Kuala Lumpur
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 25,715,819
- Area
- 329 km²
- Currency
- Malaysian ringgit
- Languages
- Bahasa Malaysia (official language), English, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai
- ISO Code
- MY / MYS
- Calling Code
- +60
- Domain
- my