Flag of Djibouti

Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 2:3.

How to recognise it

Light blue over green with a white triangle at the hoist holding a red star.

Name in the quiz: Djibouti
UN member state name: Djibouti
ISO 3166-1 code: DJ
Atlas Play pack: North and East Africa (explorer pack)

Practise the North and East Africa pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

ComorosDjibouti: a white triangle with a red star. Comoros: a green triangle with a crescent and four stars.
PhilippinesDjibouti: light blue over green and one red star. Philippines: blue over red, a gold sun and three stars.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Djibouti (revision 1364641170) (A horizontal bicolour of light blue and light green, with a white isosceles triangle at the hoist bearing a red star in its centre; proportion 2:3). Checked 2026-10-21 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered flag-icons artwork compared side by side with the reference article’s lead image and its infobox design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/dj.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 430bb1683191…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.