flag of the Philippines
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Summary
flag of the Philippines is a national flag[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of national flag entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,653 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Depicts: field[3], equilateral triangle[4], Sun[5], five-pointed star[6]
- Designed by: Emilio Aguinaldo[7]
- Commons category: National flag of the Philippines[8]
- Color: red[9], white[10], gold[11], blue[12]
- Unicode character: 🇵🇭[13]
- Inception: June 12, 1898[14]
- Applies to jurisdiction: Philippines[15]
- Aspect ratio (W:H): 2:1[16]
Why It Matters
flag of the Philippines has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]