Flag of Christmas Island
The flag of Christmas Island, adopted in 2002 and flown in a 1:2 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.
At a glance
| Country | Christmas Island |
|---|---|
| Capital | Flying Fish Cove |
| Proportions | 1:2 |
| Adopted | 2002 |
| Emoji | 🇨🇽 |
| Code | CX · CXR |
Colours of the flag of Christmas Island
The flag of Christmas Island uses 3 colours: blue, green, orange. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.
About the flag of Christmas Island
The flag of Christmas Island — officially Territory of Christmas Island — is flown in a 1:2 ratio. Christmas Island sits in Oceania, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.
The current design dates from 2002. Christmas Island has its capital at Flying Fish Cove and a population of about 1,692, figures that come from the same dataset the quizzes are built on.
As an emoji the flag is 🇨🇽, produced from the regional indicator letters for CX. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.
Test yourself on Christmas Island
Keyboard: 1–4 to answer · Enter for next · Esc to restart