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American Samoa flag

American Samoa Flag

Continent: Oceania

Flag

American Samoa flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
10:19
Adopted
27 April 1960
Colors
#003da5#ffffff#c8102e

Story

The flag of American Samoa is a vibrant symbol of its unique culture and connection to the United States. The blue background represents the vast Pacific Ocean that surrounds the islands, while the bold red triangle points to the strength and courage of its people. In the center, the eagle, a symbol of the United States, reminds everyone of the friendship between the two. This flag tells a story of adventure and unity, inviting everyone to explore the beautiful islands of American Samoa.

Symbolism

  • Blue represents the Pacific Ocean
  • Red symbolizes courage
  • White signifies peace

History

  1. 1900: The U.S. flag was first raised in American Samoa.
  2. 1960: American Samoa officially adopts its current flag design.
  3. The flag reflects the cultural ties between American Samoa and the United States.

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