The white, blue and yellow vertical stripes on the flag combine the colours of the flags of the two main provinces that make up the islands. Each colour also symbolises the islands' nature.

Interestingly, the name 'Canary' doesn't come from the canary bird, but from the large dogs (canis) that were once abundant on the islands. Try using this flag emoji to add some fun to the conversation when sharing this interesting fact with a friend or cheering for the football team UD Las Palmas.