Cape Verde Flag: Meaning and History

History of the flag
Adopted in 1992, the flag of Cape Verde features original colors paying tribute to the immensity of the ocean, to unity and to the future of the Cape Verdean people.
What do the elements of the flag mean?

The 10 stars are a symbol of unity, representing the 10 islands that make up the archipelago.
The ultramarine blue recalls the Atlantic Ocean and the sky.
Represents peace, purity and justice.
The future and progress of the Cape Verdean people.
