orizontal crescent; the closed side of the crescent is down; the
crescent, star, and color green are traditional symbols of Islam
Mauritius:
four equal horizontal bands of red (top), blue, yellow,
and green
Mayotte:
the flag of France is used
Mexico:
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and
red; the coat of arms (an eagle perched on a cactus with a snake in
its beak) is centered in the white band
Micronesia, Federated States of:
light blue with four white
five-pointed stars centered; the stars are arranged in a diamond
pattern
Midway Islands:
the flag of the US is used
Moldova:
same color scheme as Romania - three equal vertical bands
of blue (hoist side), yellow, and red; emblem in center of flag is
of a Roman eagle of gold outlined in black with a red beak and
talons carrying a yellow cross in its beak and a green olive branch
in its right talons and a yellow scepter in its left talons; on its
breast is a shield divided horizontally red over blue with a
stylized ox head, star, rose, and crescent all in black-outlined
yellow
Monaco:
two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and white; similar
to the flag of Indonesia which is longer and the flag of Poland
which is white (top) and red
Mongolia:
three equal, vertical bands of red (hoist side), blue, and
red; centered on the hoist-side red band in yellow is the national
emblem ("soyombo" - a columnar arrangement of abstract and geometric
representation for fire, sun, moon, earth, water, and the yin-yang
symbol)
Montserrat:
blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side
quadrant and the Montserratian coat of arms centered in the outer
half of the flag; the coat of arms features a woman standing beside
a yellow harp with her arm around a black cross
Morocco:
red with a green pentacle (five-pointed, linear star) known
as Solomon's seal in the center of the flag; green is the
traditional color of Islam
Mozambique:
three equal horizontal bands of green (top), black, and
yellow with a red isosceles triangle based on the hoist side; the
black band is edged in white; centered in the triangle is a yellow
five-pointed star bearing a crossed rifle and hoe in black
superimposed on an open white book
Namibia:
a large blue triangle with a yellow sunburst fills the
upper left section and an equal green triangle (solid) fills the
lower righ
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