Maio Island (Cabo Verde)

Ilha do Maio / Dja r’ Máiu

Last modified: 2025-11-01 by antónio martins
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• Presentation
• 1889 signal flag

See also:

• Cabo Verde
• Subnational flags of Cabo Verde

Presentation

Ilha do Maio / Dja r’ Máiu (May Island) is one of the four Leeward islands.
António Martins, Nov 2025

Maio island is one of four islands that are comprise a single municipality, the eponymous Maio Municipality, whose municipal flag could be termed a Maio island flag.
António Martins, 01 Apr 2016 and 16 Nov 2017

1889 signal flag

António Martins, 06 Jul 2017

Signal flag legislated to be hoisted on Cabo Verde post offices in 1889-1891 to indicate outgoing and arriving mail ships to/from Maio island: Green and white triangular vertical bicolor.
António Martins, 06 Jul 2017

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