The Malaysia flag is sometimes called the Jalur Gemilang. It has the ratio 1:2. It is made up of fourteen red and white horizontal stripes that alternative. A blue field is placed in the upper left corner. A yellow crescent and star, known as the Bintang Persekutuan, are located in the blue field.
The Malaysia flag is rich in meaning. The color blue represents unity. The crescent represents Islam. Yellow is the color of the Malay rulers. The stripes represent the individual states.
The banner was first flown on September 16, 1963. The Malaysia flag is based on that of the Federation of Malaya. The country is located in Southeast Asia. One part is located on a peninsula, and the other part is located on an island.
The largest city and capital city is Kuala Lumpur. The Malaysia flag belongs to an entity whose national anthem or song is titled “My Country”. The national motto is “Unity Is Strength”. The currency is the Ringgit.
Some interesting facts about Malaysia:
religion: Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, Confucianism
languages: Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese, Thai, English, Tamil, Panjabi, Telugu, Malayalam
population: 25,274,206
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