The four stars and four colored stripes represent the four islands of the Comoros: Moheli (yellow), Mayotte (white), Anjouan (red), and Grande Comore (blue). The crescent and green triangle represent Islam.
History
Adopted on January 7, 2002. Comoros has changed its flag frequently since independence in 1975, usually updating the placement of the crescent and stars.
Construction
A 3:5 ratio. A green triangle at the hoist containing a white crescent and four stars. Four horizontal stripes of yellow, white, red, and blue on the fly.
