Flag of Malaysia

The flag of Malaysia, also known as the Stripes of Glory (Malay: Jalur Gemilang), was created in May 1950.^[1]^[2] The flag has 14 horizontal stripes alternating red and white; in the canton, a yellow crescent and 14-point star on a blue field. In 1997, Malaysians were asked to name the flag, and Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad chose the name Jalur Gemilang to symbolize the country's progress and success.

References

↑ "Flag of Malaysia Facts for Kids". kids.kiddle.co. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
↑ "MyGOV - The Government of Malaysia's Official Portal". www.malaysia.gov.my. Retrieved 2024-03-24.

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[1] "Flag of Malaysia Facts for Kids". kids.kiddle.co. Retrieved 2024-03-24.

[2] "MyGOV - The Government of Malaysia's Official Portal". www.malaysia.gov.my. Retrieved 2024-03-24.

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