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Flag of Croatia
Flag of Croatia (Zastava Hrvatske, Trobojnica): red-white-blue horizontal tricolour, 1:2, with the 25-field red-first šahovnica coat of arms and five-shield crown; adopted 21 December 1990, tricolour dating to 1848.
Flag of Europe
Flag of Europe (European flag): circle of twelve gold stars on blue, adopted by the Council of Europe in December 1955 and by the European Communities in 1985; twelve symbolizes perfection, not member states.
Flag of Extremadura
Official flag of Extremadura, Spain: three equal horizontal stripes of green, white, and black, defined in the 1983 Autonomy Statute. Institutional version bears the regional coat of arms from Law 4/1985; design origin dates to 1976.
Flag of Florence
Flag of Florence: white banner with red Florentine lily (giglio), tinctures reversed by Guelfs in 1251; official Gonfalone adopted 20 December 1902, 213x137 cm swallowtail, escorted by the Famiglia di Palazzo and bearing four gold medals.
Flag of France
The flag of France is a vertical blue-white-red tricolour created during the French Revolution from the king's white and Paris's blue and red, definitively adopted 15 February 1794 and restored in 1830.
Flag of Georgia (country)
The flag of Georgia, the Five-Cross Flag, is a white flag with a large red cross and four bolnur-katskhuri crosses, adopted 14 January 2004 after the Rose Revolution from a medieval Kingdom of Georgia banner.
Flag of Guatemala
Flag of Guatemala: light blue-white-light blue vertical triband adopted 17 August 1871 under Miguel García Granados, bearing the coat of arms with quetzal, 1821 independence scroll, crossed rifles, swords, and laurel wreath.
Flag of Iraq
Flag of Iraq (علم العراق): national flag, a red-white-black Pan-Arab triband with green Kufic "Allahu Akbar" takbir, adopted 22 January 2008; legally defined by Act No. 33 of 1986 as amended 1991 and 2008; seventh in a series since 1921.
Flag of Ivory Coast
Flag of Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire): vertical orange-white-green tricolor adopted 3 December 1959, orange at the hoist, no emblem; mirror image of Ireland's green-white-orange flag, with which it is often confused at sporting events.
Flag of Jordan
Flag of Jordan: black-white-green horizontal tricolor with a red hoist triangle bearing a white seven-pointed star, derived from the 1916 Arab Revolt banner, in use since 1922, codified in the 1928 Basic Law and Constitution Article 4.
Flag of Kazakhstan
Flag of Kazakhstan (Қазақстан туы): sky-blue national flag adopted 1992, designed by Shaken Niyazbekov, with a golden 32-ray sun, steppe eagle, and koshkar-muiz hoist ornament, ratio 1:2, governed by the 2007 constitutional law on state symbols.
Flag of Lebanon
The flag of Lebanon is a red, white, and red triband with a green cedar centered on the white stripe, adopted in 1943 after independence from France.
Flag of Malaysia
Flag of Malaysia, Jalur Gemilang (Stripes of Glory): national flag with 14 red-white stripes, blue canton, yellow crescent and 14-point star; designed by Mohamed Hamzah, first flown 1950, modified 1963, named 1997.
Flag of Missoula, Montana
Flag of Missoula, Montana: the Pride flag, made the city's first official flag by Resolution 8862 on June 2, 2025 (9-2 council vote), in response to Montana House Bill 819 restrictions on flags on government property.
Flag of Mozambique
Flag of Mozambique, adopted 1 May 1983: green-black-yellow stripes with white fimbriations and a red hoist triangle bearing a star, book, hoe, and AK-47, the only national flag with a modern firearm.
Flag of Myanmar
The Union Flag of Myanmar: a yellow-green-red horizontal tricolour with a centered white five-pointed star, adopted 21 October 2010 by Law No. 8/2010, recalling the independence-struggle tricolour and replacing the 1974 socialist flag.
Flag of Nepal
Flag of Nepal (नेपालको राष्ट्रिय झण्डा): the world's only non-rectangular national flag, a crimson double pennant with blue border, white moon and sun, adopted 16 December 1962 and defined by constitutional geometric construction.
Flag of New Mexico
Flag of New Mexico: red Zia sun symbol on a gold field, designed by Harry Mera and adopted in March 1925 from a DAR contest; symbol is sacred to Zia Pueblo, and the design ranked first in NAVA's 2001 survey.
Flag of New South Wales
Official state flag of New South Wales, Australia: a British Blue Ensign with the Union Jack and the 1876 NSW badge, a gold lion on a red St George cross with four gold eight-pointed Southern Cross stars.
Flag of New Zealand
The Flag of New Zealand, the New Zealand Ensign, is a blue ensign with the Union Jack and four red white-bordered Southern Cross stars, designed by Markham in 1869, official since 1902, and retained in the 2015–16 referendums.
Flag of Nigeria
Flag of Nigeria: green-white-green vertical triband, 1:2 proportions, designed 1959 by student Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, adopted at independence 1 October 1960; green for agriculture, white for peace.
Flag of North Korea
Flag of North Korea (DPRK national flag, In-gong-gi): red, white and blue striped flag with a red star in a white disc, adopted 1948 to replace the Taegeukgi; designed in the Soviet Union, not by Kim Il-sung as officially claimed; ratio changed to 1:1.65 in 2026.
Flag of Northern Cyprus
Flag of Northern Cyprus (Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti Bayrağı): red crescent-and-star between two red stripes on white, adopted 7 March 1984 by Law 15/1984; replaced the Turkish flag, unrecognized internationally except by Turkey.
Flag of Northern Ireland
Flag of Northern Ireland: no unique official flag exists; the Union Flag is official, while the Ulster Banner (1953 to 1973) remains the recognized but unofficial unionist-associated banner.
Flag of Quebec
The Flag of Quebec, the fleurdelisé, is a white cross on blue with four white fleurs-de-lis, adopted by order-in-council under Maurice Duplessis on 21 January 1948 from the 1902 Carillon flag of abbé Filiatrault, with proportions 2:3.
Flag of Saudi Arabia
Flag of Saudi Arabia: green 2:3 national flag bearing the white Shahada in Thuluth script and a sword, adopted March 11, 1937, codified by the 1973 Law of the Flag, never flown at half-mast.
Flag of Siberia
The flag of Siberia is an unofficial white-and-green banner symbolizing Siberia's snows and forests, adopted by the regionalist movement, first raised at Tomsk in 1917, and briefly official in 1918.
Flag of Singapore
Flag of Singapore: red-over-white bicolour with white crescent and five stars in a circle, 2:3 ratio. Designed under Toh Chin Chye, adopted 1959, national flag since 1965, governed by the National Symbols Act 2022.
Flag of Somalia
Flag of Somalia: light blue field with a centered white five-pointed star, adopted 12 October 1954, designed by Mohammed Awale Liban, official since 1 July 1960; star points represent five Somali-inhabited regions.
Flag of Sri Lanka
Flag of Sri Lanka, the Lion Flag (සිංහ ධජය): golden lion with sword on maroon with four bo leaves, green and orange hoist stripes in 1:1:5 proportion. Royal Kandyan origin, redesigned 1950, revised 1972, part of the 1978 Constitution.