Flags of Oceania

Flag of the Solomon Islands

The flag of the Solomon Islands is divided diagonally. Its colors are green, blue, yellow and white. On it: a star. The current design dates from 1977. Solomon Islands is in Oceania, and its capital is Honiara. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.

Flag of the Solomon Islands

Facts at a glance

CapitalHoniara
ContinentOceania
Population819,200
Area28,896 km²
CurrencySolomon Islands dollar
Colorsgreen, blue, yellow and white
Proportions1:2
In use since1977

Which one is the flag of the Solomon Islands?

Flags people mix up with this one

These are the wrong answers that trip players up most in Quible’s flag quiz.

What people also ask

What colors are on the flag of the Solomon Islands?
Green, blue, yellow and white. The flag of the Solomon Islands is divided diagonally.
What is the capital of the Solomon Islands?
Honiara.
Which flags look like the flag of the Solomon Islands?
In Quible’s flag quiz, players most often confuse it with Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Fiji.
When was the flag of the Solomon Islands adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1977.
What is the population of the Solomon Islands?
About 819,200 (World Bank, 2024). Area: 28,896 km².

Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.