The flag of Nauru consists of a blue field with a horizontal gold stripe in the upper half, representing the Pacific Ocean and the wealth of the country. In the bottom half, there is a white 12-pointed star, symbolizing the 12 indigenous tribes of Nauru. Inside the star, there is a black diagonal line, which represents the equator and Nauru's location near it. Overall, the flag of Nauru reflects the nation's connection to the ocean, its cultural heritage, and geographical position.