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27 stars - night sky of November 15, 1889 / 26 states + federal district
3 stars - the three major island groups Luzon, Mindanao and the Visayas
1 twelve-pointed star - 12 indigenous tribes
1 six-pointed star - symbol of Judaism
6 stars - 6 major ethnic groups including Turks and Gorani
3 stars - democracy, previously used by the counts of Celje
12 stars - 12 months / 12 provinces
5 stars - 1 socialist party, 4 social classes
7 stars - 1 capital (St. George's) and 6 parishes
9 stars - 9 islands (geographically correct arrangement, top of the flag is east)
1 'star' - the rising sun
6 stars - 5 representing the Southern Cross and 1 for the Commonwealth
5 stars - Southern Cross
4 stars - Southern Cross
5 stars - 5 nations of the Federal Republic of Central America
4 stars - 4 states: Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei, Kosrae
10 stars in a circle - 10 main islands
2 stars - United Arab Republic
5 stars - 5 senses
1 black star - 'lodestar of African freedom'
