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The coming of Christianity to the islands. Most Tongans are devout Christians.
King George Tupou I ordered the cross on the Tongan flag symbolizing that he was "giving" Tonga to God. Thus the famous Tongan slogan, "Ko e 'Otua mo Tonga ko hoku Tofi'a." (God and Tonga are my inheritance. Tongans (most) since then have been devout Christians.
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What is the tongan flag?
ok this will be easy cause im Tongan. The tongan flag is red with a white box on the left with a red cross sign in the middle of the box.
What color is the tongan flag?
red and white. has a cross or plust sign
What is the difference between new zealand and Tongas flag?
New Zealand Flag - Royal Blue, Union Jack, Southern Cross Tongan Flag - Red, Red cross
What is the meaning of Tongan flag colour?
AnswerThe colors of the Tongan flag are red and white. The flag itself is red with a white rectangle in the top left corner; within that rectangle is a red cross. The cross symbolizes Christianity, and in Christian symbolism, white stands for purity, and the red stands for the blood of Jesus Christ when he was crucified. (The king was a devout Christian.)
What does the red cross on union jack mean?
There are two red crosses on the Union Flag. The 'plus' cross is from the English flag and the 'multiplication' crass is from the Ulster flag.
What do the cross mean on the New Zealand flag?
The Southern Cross on the flag represents NZ's location in the South Pacific Ocean(blue background) :)
What does the cross on the Greek flag mean?
The Greek flag contains the colors blue and white.
What do the ausralian stars on the flag mean?
They represent the Southern Cross.
What does the strips on the Norway flag mean?
The cross symbolizes Christianity.
What does hoi mean in tongan?
What does hoi means in Tongan language
What does the flag of englands patterns represent?
The St Georges Cross, which is a red addition cross on a white background, If you mean the Union Flag of the United Kingdom, it is a combination of the St Georges Cross of England, the St Andrews Cross of Scotland and the flag of Northern Ireland.
What does a black flag with a yellow cross mean?
It's the flag of st David. The patron saint of Wales. :)
