🚩 Flag of Seychelles

The national flag of Seychelles was adopted on 8 January 1996. The current flag is the third used by the country since i…

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The story of this flag

The national flag of Seychelles was adopted on 8 January 1996. The current flag is the third used by the country since its independence from the United Kingdom on 29 June 1976. The colours used in the current flag are the official colours of two of the country's major political parties: the Seychelles People's United Party and the Seychelles Democratic Party.

Quoted from Flag of Seychelles on English Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0 — the article lists the sources it was written from. Summary retrieved 2026-10-29.

Seychelles at a glance

Official name	Republic of Seychelles
Capital	Victoria
Continent	Africa · Eastern Africa
Population	119,773
Area	452 km²
Languages	Seychellois Creole, English, French
Currency	Seychellois rupee (SCR)
Internet TLD	.sc
Calling code	+248