The 5 islands around pr
The STAR on Cuba's Flag represents their sky, the beauty of the Cuban flag can leave one breathless. ..... and the forgiveness of those who have served their rights.........
The US flag does not, nor has it ever had one star. It has one star for each state, so it currently has 50 stars.
A single white star.
it means shiny....
A star representing Puerto Rico would be added to the US flag only if Puerto Rico were to become a State in the Union. At present it is a self-governing territory of the United States, not a State. The option to seek statehood has failed to win a majority in several plebiscites held in Puerto Rico, so, for the time being, there will be no star representing Puerto Rico.
No. The star makes it asymmetric in the horizontal axis.
Puerto Rico would be represented by an additional star on the US flag if and only if it were to become a state and join the Union. So, far, that option has been voted down by the people of Puerto Rico when they have had opportunities to vote on that possibliity.
The Filipino flag does. The country of Philippines
2019 is when it will become a state
Both countries were occupied and became American territories after the Spanish-American war of 1898. The territories were given flags based on the red white and blue flag of the United States.
The Puerto Rican flag consists of five horizontal stripes—three red and two white. The red stripes symbolize the blood that nourishes the people, while the white stripes represent peace and victory. The blue triangle signifies the sky and body of water surrounding Puerto Rico, with the white star symbolizing the island itself. Together, these elements reflect Puerto Rico's identity, history, and aspirations.
A blue triangle with a single white star at the fly and five bars alternating red and white.