Geography

Flag of East Timor

Flag of East Timor

The aim of this lecture is to present on Flag of East Timor. The centre of the black triangle there is a white star of five ends, meaning the light that guides. The white star has one of its ends turned towards the upper right end of the flag. The remaining part of the flag is red. The colours mean: Yellow: the traces of colonialism; Black: the obscurantism that needs to be overcome; Red: the struggle for national liberation; and White: peace.