Flags of the World

What’s inside

• The flag of Brazil contains a star for each of its 26 states and the Federal District.
• Which country’s flag has a red circle placed off-center toward the hoist on a green field?
• The Union Jack appears in the canton of the flag of Australia.
• Which national flag is the only one in the world that is not rectangular?
• The flag of Japan features a red disc representing the sun on a white field.
• Which country’s flag consists of a blue field with a Union Jack in the canton and four red stars with white borders?
• The maple leaf on the Canadian flag has eleven points.
• Which national flag has a cedar tree as its central emblem?