Flag of the Southern Cross Republic

The Flag of Southern Cross Republic (French: Bandeira do Cruzeiro do Sul) was designed in 1911 to replace the flag used during the Portuguese colonialism by the Republicans. It is divided in two stripes, the upper being navy blue with the Cruz constellation on the hoist side and the lower being white.

The colors represent the night sky on the south characterized by the Crux constellation, and the peace land.

Legal frame and specifications
The present laws and regulations on the South Crosser flag are:
 * The Constitution of Southern Cross Republic of 1912, establishing the national flag.
 * Decree 5/1912, establishing the Regulations on flags, banners and emblems.
 * Decree 6/1912, establishing the specifications regarding colors of the flag.

Colors
The official colors of the flag adopted are: