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The symbol of philippine flag
Each part of the #Philippine flag has a specific meaning. The Blue field stands for common unity. The white triangle with equal sides of the flag is symbolic of equality among men. The white field stands for purity.
The sun stands for the gigantic strides that have been made by the sons of the land on the road to progress and civilization.
The eight rays of the sun in the triangle represent the first eight united provinces that revolted for independence
- Cavite
- Bulacan
- Batangas
- Manila
- Laguna
- Pampanga
- Tarlac
- Nueva Ecija
The three stars in the triangle stand for the three major geographical divisions of the country which are #Luzon, #Visayas and #Mindanao. The red field symbolizes the eagerness of the Filipino people to shed blood in defense for the country