| Flag name / nickname
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Country / territory
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Meaning and notes
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| A Auriverde
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Brazil
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"The Gold and Green"
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| Aappalaartoq
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Greenland
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"The red"
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| Al-Adaam
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Qatar
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"Support flag"
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| Alam Baladii
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Kuwait
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"My country's flag"
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| Alay Rengîn
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Iraqi Kurdistan
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"Colourful flag"
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| Albayrak
|
Turkey
|
"Red Flag"
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| Alsancak
|
Turkey
|
"Holy Red Standard"
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| Ay Yıldız
|
Turkey
|
"Crescent Star"
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| La Albiceleste or La Celeste y Blanca
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Argentina
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"The white and light blue one"
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| A'najmataynee
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United Arab Republic and Ba'athist Syria
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"The Two Stars"
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| Bandeira Auriverde
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Brazil
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"Gold and green flag"
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| Bandeira das Quinas
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Portugal
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"Flag of the quinas", the five blue shields of the Portuguese arms
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| Bandeira Verde-Rubra
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Portugal
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"Green-Red Flag"
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| Baner Dewi Sant
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Wales (unofficial flag)
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"Flag of Saint David"
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| Baner Peran
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Cornwall
|
"St. Piran's flag"
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| Bear Flag
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California
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| Bendera Merah-Putih
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Indonesia
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"Red-White Flag"
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| Betsy Ross flag
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United States
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| Bhagwa
|
Flag of the Hindus and former flag of the Maratha Empire
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"The Saffron Banner"
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| Biało-Czerwona
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Poland
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"White-Red"
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| Bieł-Čyrvona-Bieły
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Belarus (formerly)
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"White-Red-White"
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| Bindenschild
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Austria
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| Black, green and gold
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Jamaica
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| Blood-Stained Banner
|
Confederate States
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| Bo Najma w Hlal
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Libya
|
"Flag of the Star and the Crescent"
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| Bonnie Blue flag
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Republic of West Florida
|
official flag of the now-defunct Republic of West Florida, also used in some places as an unofficial banner of the Confederate States.
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| Bosanski Ljiljan
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina (formerly)
|
"Bosnian lily"
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| Bratach-Croise
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Scotland
|
"Saltire"
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| The Broken Trident
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Barbados
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| Bundesflagge
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Germany
|
"Federal Flag", Germany, official designation
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| Български трикольор/Balgarski Trikolyor
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Bulgaria
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"Bulgarian Three Colors"
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| Circle of Stars
|
European Union and the Council of Europe
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| Commonwealth Blue Ensign
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Australia
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| Cambridge flag
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United States (historical)
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| Continental colours
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United Colonies
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| Continental Union
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United Colonies
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| Cờ đỏ sao vàng
|
Vietnam
|
"Red Flag and Yellow Star"
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| Cờ tổ quốc
|
Vietnam
|
"Flag of Fatherland"
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| Crois Naomh Anndra
|
Scotland
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"St. Andrew's Cross"
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| Crotz occitana
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Occitania
|
"Occitan cross"
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| The Cross
|
Jamaica
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| Dannebrog
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Denmark
|
"Danish cloth"[1]
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| Derti
|
Kuwait
|
"My Nation/Land"
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| Erfalasorput
|
Greenland
|
"Our flag"
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| La Estrella Solitaria
|
Chile
|
"The Lone Star"
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| La Estrella Solitaria
|
Cuba
|
"The Lone Star"
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| Estelada blava
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Catalonia (pro-independence)
|
"Blue-Starred Flag"
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| Estreleira
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Galician nationalism
|
"Starred Flag"
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| Eureka Flag
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Australia (historical)
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| Five Coloured Flag
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Jain flag
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| Fleurdelisé
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Quebec, Canada
|
"Fleur-de-lis-y"
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| Galanólefki (Γαλανόλευκη)
|
Greece
|
"Blue-and-White"
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| Gems
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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| Golden Arrowhead
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Guyana
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| Gwenn-ha-du
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Brittany
|
"White and black"
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| Grand Ol' Flag
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United States
|
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| Grand Union flag
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United States (historical)
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| Hinomaru 日の丸
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Japan (national flag and naval flag)
|
"Sun disc"
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| 黃龍旗 (Huánglóngqí)
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China (historical)
|
"Yellow Dragon Flag"
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| Hvítbláinn
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Iceland (historical)
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"The White-blue", a flag proposal which was used but never became official
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| Имперка (Imperka)
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Russian Empire (historical flag)
|
"Imperial flag"
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| Jackson Flag
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Confederate States
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| Jalur Gemilang
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Malaysia
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"Stripes of Glory"
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| Jefferson Seal Flag
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Jefferson (proposed U.S. state)
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Hawaii (alternative flag)
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"True People"
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| Kaponga (silver fern)
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New Zealand (unofficial, widely used)
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| Khanjar Oo Sayfain
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Oman
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"Dagger and two swords"
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| Khutjvriani Drosha
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Georgia
|
"Five-cross flag"
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| Красное знамя (Krasnoye znamia)
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Soviet Union (historical flag)
|
"Red Banner"
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| Kök Bayraq
|
East Turkestan
|
"Blue Banner"
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| Flag of Kenya
|
Kenya
|
"Black, white, red, white, green and a shield with two arrows"
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| Lal-Sobuj, Lal-Sobuj er Nishan
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Bangladesh
|
"Red & green"
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| Leòmhann na h-Alba (Lion Rampant)
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Scotland (royal banner)
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"Lion Rampant"
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| Lone Star Flag
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Texas
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| Lion Flag
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Sri Lanka
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| Maple Leaf or l'Unifolié
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Canada
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| Merkið
|
Faroe Islands
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"The Banner"
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| Merah-Putih
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Indonesia
|
"Red and White"
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| Monoestrellada
|
Puerto Rico
|
"Monostarred"
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| Native America's flag
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Oklahoma
|
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| Nishan Sahib
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x
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"respected ensign"
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| Old Glory
|
United States
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| Pabellón Nacional
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Uruguay
|
"National Pavilionflag"
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| Pahāḍa
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Nepal
|
"Mountain"
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| Parcham-e Serang
|
Iran
|
"The Three-Coloured Flag"
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| Parchem e Sitāra o Hilāl
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Pakistan
|
"Flag of the Star and the Crescent"
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| Prinsenvlag
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Netherlands (historical)
|
"Prince's flag"
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| Piros-fehér-zöld
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Hungary
|
"Red-White-Green"
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| Pambansang Watawat
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Philippines
|
"National Flag"
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| 青天、白日、滿地紅 (Qīng Tiān, Bái Rì, Mǎn Dì Hóng ["Blue Sky, White Sun, Red Field"])
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Taiwan
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| The Rainbow Flag, Unity Flag, or Interim Flag
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South Africa
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all unofficial
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| Rainbow flag
|
x
|
there are several independent rainbow flags in use today, the most widely known worldwide is the pride flag representing gay pride, while the peace flag is especially popular in Italy and the cooperative flag symbolizes the international co-operative movement.
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| Red, White and Blue
|
United States
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| Ramhongsaek Konghwagukgi
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North Korea
|
"Indigo and Red Flag of the Republic"
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| Red Ensign or Red Duster
|
United Kingdom (civil ensign)
|
the civil ensign of the United Kingdom
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| Reial senyera
|
Valencian Community
|
"Royal flag"
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| Reichs- und Nationalflagge
|
Germany (historical)
|
"Reich and National Flag"[2]
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| Российский триколор (Rosiiski Trikolor)
|
Russia
|
"Russian Three Colours"
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| Rojigualda
|
Spain
|
"Red-weld"
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| Rot-Weiss-Rot
|
Austria
|
"Red-white-red"
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| De Roude Léiw
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Luxembourg (civil ensign)
|
"Red Lion"
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| Rout-Wäiss-Blo
|
Luxembourg
|
"Red-White-Blue"
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| Ручнік (Ručnik)
|
Belarus
|
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| Rødt, hvitt og blått (Red, white and blue)
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Norway
|
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| Sabz Hilāli Parchem
|
Pakistan
|
"Green Flag with Crescent"
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| Saint Andrew's Cross or The Saltire
|
Scotland
|
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| Saint George's Cross
|
England
|
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| San Paul's Flag
|
Devon
|
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| Sam Si
|
Laos
|
"Tricolor"
|
| Sarkanbaltsarkanais karogs
|
Latvia
|
"Red-white-red flag"
|
| Sang Saka Merah Putih
|
Indonesia
|
"The Red White Heritage"
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| Ѕвездата од Кутлеш
|
Republic of North Macedonia (formerly Republic of Macedonia) (historical flag)
|
"Sun of Kutleš'
|
| Schwarz-Rot-Gold
|
Germany
|
"Black-red-gold"
|
| Schwarz-Weiß-Rot
|
German Empire
|
"Black-white-red"
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| Senyera
|
Catalonia
|
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| Shir-o-Khorshid
|
Iran (historical flag)
|
'The lion and the sun"
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| Shqiponja Dykrenare
|
Albania
|
"The two-headed eagle"
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| Sinimustvalge
|
Estonia
|
"Blue-black-white"
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| Siniristilippu
|
Finland
|
"Blue Cross Flag"
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| Sinha Flag
|
Sri Lanka
|
"Lion Flag"
|
| Snow lion flag
|
Tibet
|
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| Southern Cross
|
Confederate States (other meanings)
|
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| Southern Cross Flag
|
Australia
|
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| Southern Cross Flag
|
New Zealand
|
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| Stainless Banner
|
Confederate States
|
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| Stars and Bars
|
Confederate States
|
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| Stars and Stripes
|
United States
|
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| Star-Spangled Banner,[a]
|
United States
|
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| Sun-Sea-Sand Banner
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
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| Taegeukgi
|
South Korea
|
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| Tatlong Bituin at Isang Araw
|
Philippines
|
"Three Stars and a Sun"
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| Al Tawheed/Shahada
|
Saudi Arabia
|
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| Te Kara
|
New Zealand (formerly)
|
Flag of the United Tribes of New Zealand
|
| Tino Rangatiratanga
|
New Zealand (national Māori flag)
|
"Absolute Sovereignty"
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| Tiranga
|
India
|
"The Tricolour"
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| Tjúgufáni
|
Iceland
|
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| Trairong
|
Thailand
|
"Tricolour"
|
| Tree Cassyn Vannin
|
Isle of Man
|
"Three Legs of Mann"
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| La Tricolor
|
Bolivia
|
"The Tricolor"
|
| El Tricolor Nacional
|
Colombia
|
"The National Tricolor"
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| La Tricolor
|
Costa Rica
|
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| Trobojnica
|
Croatia
|
"The Tricolor"
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| La Tricolor
|
Ecuador
|
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| Tricolor Nacional
|
Venezuela
|
"National Tricolour"
|
| La Tricolor
|
Spain (historical)
|
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| Drapeau Tricolore
|
France
|
"Tricolour Flag"
|
| Il Tricolore
|
Italy
|
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| Tricolorul
|
Romania
|
"the Tricolour"
|
| Триколор (Trikolor)
|
Russia
|
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| Тробојка / Trobojka
|
Serbia
|
|
| Trídhathach na hÉireann
|
Ireland
|
"Irish tricolour"
|
| Trinacria
|
Sicily
|
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| Trispalvė
|
Lithuania
|
"Tricolor"
|
| True South
|
Antarctica
|
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| Üçrəngli Bayraq
|
Azerbaijan
|
"Tricolour Flag"
|
| Unifolié
|
Canada
|
"The [one] with a single Leaf"
|
| L'Union Fait La Force
|
Haiti
|
"Unity makes strength" (motto on the flag)
|
| Union Jack or Union Flag,[b]
|
United Kingdom
|
|
| Union Jack
|
United States (maritime jack)
|
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| Wiphala
|
Bolivia (co-official flag)
|
a flag representing the native peoples of the Andes and the co-official flag of Bolivia
|
| 五色旗 (Wǔsèqí)
|
Republic of China (historical)
|
"Five-Colored Flag"
|
| 五星红旗 (Wǔ Xīng Hóng Qí)
|
People's Republic of China
|
"Five-Starred Red Flag"
|
| Y Ddraig Goch
|
Wales
|
"The Red Dragon"
|
| Եռագույն (Yerakooyn)
|
Armenia
|
"Tricolour"
|
| жовто-блакитний (прапор) (Zhovto-blakytnyy [prapor])
|
Ukraine
|
"Yellow-blue [flag]"
|