Jamaica
Adopted1962
Design classCross and Saltire
RegionNorth America
Green, black and yellow saltire.
History and symbolism
A gold saltire divides the quarters of green and black, for the land, the burdens borne and the sunlight of the island. It is the only national flag that contains none of the colors red, white or blue.
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