The flag of Palau consists of a light blue field with a yellow circle in the center. The blue background symbolizes the Pacific Ocean, which surrounds the island nation of Palau. The yellow circle represents the moon, which has cultural significance in Palauan mythology. Peace and tranquility are often associated with it. The moon emblem also symbolizes Palau’s close ties to its Pacific neighbors. It represents its aspirations for unity and cooperation among nations.

The simplicity of the flag’s design reflects Palau’s commitment to peace, environmental conservation, and cultural heritage. It serves as a proud symbol of the country’s identity and values.