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The national flag of Malaysia, also known as the Stripes of Glory (Jalur Gemilang), [1] is composed of a field of 14 alternating red and white stripes along the fly and a blue canton bearing a crescent and a 14-point star known as the Bintang Persekutuan (Federal Star).
Malaysia: 1641 1795 1801 1818 1824 1896 1942 1945 1949 1963 Malaysia: Maldives: 1796 1903 1926 1953 1954 1965 Maldives: Mali: 1892 1958 1959 1961 Mali: Malta: 1530 1798 1800 1801 1814 1875 1898 1923 1943 1964 Malta: Marshall Islands: 1885 1889 1914 1919 1944 1947 1965 1979 Marshall Islands: Mauritania: 1900 1959 2017 Mauritania: Mauritius: 1666 ...
The current flag design often evolved over the years (e.g. the flag of the United States) or can be a re-adoption of an earlier, historic flag (e.g. the flag of Libya). The year the current flag design first came into use is listed in the third column.
Flag of Malaysia (Banner display) Fourteen vertical stripes alternating red and white; in the canton, a yellow crescent and 14-point star pointing upward on a blue field. Civil Ensign of Malaysia: A red field with the Flag of Malaysia in a blue-fimbriated canton. Government Ensign of Malaysia: A blue field with the Flag of Malaysia in the canton.
The flag is commonly associated with the republicanāindependence movements, [5] [6] and to an extent, the leftwing movements in Malaysia. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] This movement tends towards the formation of a republican government over the monarchy system within malaysia, [ 9 ] similar to what occurred in Indonesia , where many local kings were stripped ...
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[2] [8] In 1963, the Federation was reconstituted as "Malaysia" when it federated with the British territories of Singapore, Sarawak, and North Borneo; a claim to the latter territory was maintained by the Philippines. [9] [10] Singapore separated from Malaysia to become an independent republic on 9 August 1965. [11]