{"product_id":"palau-flag","title":"Palau Flag 🇵🇼","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3' x 5' polyester Palau Flag with two grommets, double-stitched top and bottom edges, and a triple-stitched fly edge to reduce fraying.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✍️ The Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The national flag of Palau was designed by Blau J. Skebong and officially adopted on January 1, 1981, when the island nation became a self-governing republic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe layout features a light blue field with a golden-yellow disc. If you're thinking, \"that looks off centered...\" you're right. The golden disc (which represents a full moon, not the sun) is a deeply rooted symbol in Palauan culture that signifies peace, community activity, and the traditional time for harvesting and fishing. It is positioned sliiiiiightly off-center toward the hoist which makes it visually look centered while flying. The blue background represents the Pacific Ocean and the transition to independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays of Celebration:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flag is displayed prominently during \u003cb\u003eConstitution Day\u003c\/b\u003e on July 9 and \u003cb\u003eIndependence Day\u003c\/b\u003e on October 1, commemorating Palau's sovereign statehood and historical Compact of Free Association with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flagsforgood.com\/products\/united-states-flag\" title=\"United States Flag\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUnited States\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flags For Good","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48616331346165,"sku":"PALAU","price":39.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/1373\/3790\/files\/palau-flag.jpg?v=1786984519","url":"https:\/\/flagsforgood.ca\/products\/palau-flag","provider":"Flags For Good","version":"1.0","type":"link"}