Capital

Suva

Continent

Oceania

Flag adopted

1970

Designer

Not individually credited

Fiji

Colors and meaning

• Light blue #68BFE5

  The Pacific Ocean surrounding the Fijian islands

Symbolism and history

A Union Jack canton sits above a light blue field bearing the Fijian shield, featuring a British lion, sugar cane, coconut palm, bananas and a dove, on the fly, retained at independence in 1970 despite Fiji becoming a republic decades later.

Closest-looking flags

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  Tuvalu

  Its Union-Jack-and-shield layout on a light blue field is closely echoed by Tuvalu's flag, both former British Pacific territories.

Further reading: Flag of Fiji on Wikipedia