Symbolism on the flag: Red Stripe: Patriotism, Courage, Equality and Justice. White Stripe: Kindliness, Steadfastness, Unity, Peace and the Purity of Ideas. Blue Stripe: Kindliness, Love, Sharpness, Sense of Reality and Liberty.

Yellow represents the fertility of the land and the crops grown on it, blue represents the sky and the sea, and red represents the blood shed by the soldiers that fought for the country.