Its colour palette includes blue, white, and red.
Cook Islands
Information about the flag’s design, colours and proportions.
The Cook Islands uses a blue ensign with the Union Jack at the hoist and a ring of fifteen white stars. The stars represent the country's fifteen islands, while their circle expresses equality and unity. The Union Jack reflects the historical relationship with New Zealand and Britain. The Cook Islands is self-governing in free association with New Zealand and exercises responsibility for its own foreign affairs.
These flags come from the same region and share one or more design characteristics.
Valto Tunnus Symbols and visual analysis writerThe flags of Australia and New Zealand look very similar: both feature the Union Jack and the Southern Cross. Learn the key differences and how to recognise each flag quickly.
