Flag of Papua New Guinea

Oceania · Capital: Port Moresby

Flag of Papua New Guinea

How to recognise it

Diagonal red-over-black with a yellow bird of paradise on the red and a white Southern Cross on the black.

Did you know?

Papua New Guinea has the most languages of any country — over 800 distinct languages.

Easily confused with

Papua New Guinea's flag is often mixed up with these — learn to tell them apart:

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