Cook Islands flag

Cook Island is a self-governing state in free association with New Zealand, a group of islands in the South Pacific. From 1902 to 1973, the flag of New Zealand was considered the official flag of the Islands.
The national flag was officially raised on August 4, 1979. Its proportions are 1: 2.
The flag of Great Britain in the upper left corner symbolizes the close historical ties of the Cook Islands with the United Kingdom
The blue color of a navy flag represents the ocean. 15 stars represent 15 islands. The stars symbolize heaven, the belief in God and the power that has guided the islanders through their history. The circle represents unity and strength.