Download Picture of Blank Mauritius Flag For Kids to Color
The colors from upper portion of the Mauritius flag to the bottom are red, blue, yellow and green respectively.
The width and length ratio of the Mauritius flag is 2:3. The colors of the flag have their distinctive meanings . Red represent the bloodshed and freedom struggle.
Blue represents the Indian Ocean on which the island is located.
While the yellow denotes the golden ray of freedom the green in the flag symbolizes greenery and agriculture of Mauritius.
| Official Name: | Republic of Mauritius |
| Capital: | Port Louis |
| Location: | In the Mascarene group in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar |
| Area: | 2,040 Sq. km. |
| Official Languages: | English |
| National Flag: | Horizontally 4 stripes of red, blue, yellow, and green. |
| Flag Ratio: | 1:2 |
| National Anthem: | Motherland (1968) |
| National symbol(s): | dodo bird, Trochetia Boutoniana flower |
| National colors: | red, blue, yellow, green |
| National anthem: | |
| Name: | “Motherland” |
| Lyrics/Music: | Jean Georges PROSPER/Philippe GENTIL |
Fact about Mauritius flag |
| Country | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| Designed by | NA |
| Adopted | 12. March 1968 |
| Revision | 1638, 1710, 1715, 1792, 1810, 1869, 1906, 1923, 1968 |
| Design and Colors | Four horizontal bands of red, blue, yellow and green. |
| Size Ratio | 2:3 |