what was the symbols of the three stars in the flag of the philippines?

Answer 1

For the three main regions: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

Answer 2

The three stars represent the three geographical island groups of the country: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, although in the Declaration of Philippine Independence, one of the three stars originally represented the island of Panay, instead of the Visayas