Flag of São Tomé and Príncipe
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The flag of São Tomé and Príncipe was adopted on November 5, 1975.
The red triangle symbolizes that hard-fought struggle for independence, and the two black stars represent the country's two main islands. The green, yellow and black are the Pan-African colors.