Flag of Tokelau

Tokelau, a dependent territory of New Zealand, adopted an official flag in 2009. Previously, the flag of New Zealand was used as the official flag for Tokelau.

Tokelau
UseState flag
Proportion1:2
AdoptedSeptember 7, 2009 (2009-09-07)
DesignA yellow Tokelauan canoe sailing towards the Southern Cross represented by four white stars on a blue field

In May 2008, the local parliament, the General Fono, approved a distinctive flag and national emblem for Tokelau. The Governor-General presented the flag to the Ulu-o-Tokelau as Tokelau's first official flag on 7 September 2009.

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