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Subanen flag symbolizes the "Earth" the only planet where life exist, and the "People" in it
Light Cyan
The light cyan line at the uppermost part of the flag [ (HEX Code: #E0FFFF) Decimal Code (R,G,B) rgb (224,255,255)] symbolizes the sky, where all the power of the sun emits its light to earth. It is one of the most important foundations of the earth for humans to survive
White:
The majority and dominant upper part of the flag has a white color, it symbolizes the atmosphere, a transparent place where human lives, purity and it also symbolize the spirit that gives life to all living creatures.
Sun
It has a sun with 7 rays at the upper most center of the flag. 7 rays is actually means in numerology; a perfect number that symbolized "God", a number of days when God created the universe and rested at the 7th day. Seven sun rays means Freedom, Compassion, Wisdom, Harmony, Knowledge, Passion and Order. It also means Power, Love, Purity, Truth, and Peace. The 7 rays of sun also symbolizes 7 ancient territories including Basilan Island, Camiguin Island, Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental, Zamboanga del Norte and a united governorate of Zamboanga del Sur and Zamboanga Sibugay.
The Stars
There are 12 stars beneath the sun. Each star symbolizes each governorates, independent cities and the the ruler. The last 8 stars symbolizes the 8 governorates including the separated Zamboanga del Sur and Zamboanga Sibugay which was previously united as one governorate, the three starts in the middle symbolizes the 3 independent cities and metropolis and the lone star at the front most symbolizes the ruler.
The Golden wheat fruit
The golden wheat fruit symbolizes peace and abundance of harvest. It also means wealth of people under the protection of God.
Green
It symbolizes the environment, the plants and trees where people rely on to survive as source of oxygen to breath,, fruits of plants and trees as food. Subanen people are pro environment and protect the forest, the nature and the minerals in it.
Yellow gold
It symbolizes the wealth beneath the land.
Blue or dark blue
Subanen believes that beneath the land is where the water that links the deep blue sea. It also symbolizes internal peace and calmness.
Red
Red is at the bottom of the flag. it symbolizes energy, warm, battle and also it means the core center of the earth.
See the Subanen Territory Map
