It is the national and official Filipino Flag of the Philippines; it contains the colors of red, blue, and white with golden sun in the middle. Established in 1898 (Above style), it was created by Emilio Aguinaldo and his wife as a mark of independence from the country Spain.
The color white on the Filipino Flag stands for purity, blue stands for courage, while red stands for valor and pride. The picture of the Filipino Flag above is the current style that Philippines uses with a sun + 3 stars surrounding it, an equilateral white triangle, and a blue and red stripe.
To add, this Filipino Flag represents the Philippines and is commonly used in sporting, media, and press events in the Philippines and the United States of America.
Well, since you asked, the special Filipino Flag is from the country of Philippines, which is below Taiwan, to the right of Vietnam, below China, and above Malaysia. The Philippines currently has a massive total population of 92 million+ people. It is part of Southeast Asia (Not pacific islands) and it's location is on the Pacific Ring of Fire, making it prone to earthquakes and volcanoes.
It is the 7th most populated Asian country in the world and the 12th most populated country in the world. The main language of the country is Tagalog while the ethnicity of the locals is Filipino.
On June 12th, 1898, Philippines declared it's independence from Spain making it a sovereign nation and hoisted the Filipino Flag in place.
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Depending on the style of the Filipino Flag that you were talking about, there were 2. It was marked as the 'first' flag of the Philippines, however, the style is currently not in use as in 1898, Emilio Aguinaldo redesigned the flag; with his style of the American flag colors, red, white, and blue with a touch of a sun and 3 stars.
The colors of the Filipino Flag originated from the United States' flag because of the help and assistance received from the United States during the war. The first flag of the Philippines was created and designed by the rebellious group named Katipunan who were rebellious against Spain.
The flag was purely red and had three "K"s going across horizontally across; the "K"s meant for the groups name. The second design of the Filipino Flag is a simple "K" across it. Another newly redesigned style is the third picture of the Katipunan flag which had three "K"s forming a triangle. The fourth style of the flag included a sun with a symbol in the middle while the fifth style had a sun with minor detail upgrades.
The first official and current national flag of the Philippines was established in 1898 with the colors of red, white, and blue as the base. In that year the new and awesome Filipino Flag was thought of by Emilio and is currently used by the Philippines to this date.
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