The Flag of Malacca is the flag of the Malaysian state of Malacca

Malacca

Malacca , dubbed The Historic State or Negeri Bersejarah among locals) is the third smallest Malaysian state, after Perlis and Penang. It is located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, on the Straits of Malacca. It borders Negeri Sembilan to the north and the state of Johor to the south...

. Red, white, yellow and blue, which are the colours of the flag of Malaysia

Flag of Malaysia

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, are also used in the flag of Malacca. This shows that Malacca is a member state of Malaysia. The star and crescent represents Islam

Islam

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, the religion of the State and of the nation. The top left hand quarter has a background of royal blue with a yellow crescent moon and a yellow five-pointed star. The top right hand quarter is red and the lower half is white.