Flag of Jamaica

Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 1:2.

How to recognise it

A gold diagonal cross, with green triangles top and bottom and black triangles at the hoist and fly.

Name in the quiz: Jamaica
UN member state name: Jamaica
ISO 3166-1 code: JM
Atlas Play pack: North America and the Caribbean

Practise the North America and the Caribbean pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

South AfricaBlack, green and gold with diagonal lines.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Jamaica (A gold diagonal cross dividing the field into green triangles (top and bottom) and black (hoist and fly); proportion 1:2). Checked 2026-10-18 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered artwork compared with the reference design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/jm.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 7b28a1ab1a1f…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.