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two equal
width horizontal bands of red (top) and blue separated by a central green
band which splits into a horizontal Y, the arms of which end at the corners
of the hoist side; the Y embraces a black isosceles triangle from which the
arms are separated by narrow yellow bands; the red and blue bands are
separated from the green band and its arms by narrow white stripes
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yellow with
two panels; the smaller hoist-side panel has two equal vertical bands of
green (hoist side) and orange; the other panel is a large dark red rectangle with
a yellow lion holding a sword, and there is a yellow bo leaf in each corner;
the yellow field appears as a border around the entire flag and extends
between the two panels
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red square
with a bold, equilateral white cross in the center that does not extend to
the edges of the flag
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three
horizontal stripes of red (top), a wider stripe of white, and green; a gold
crown surmounted by seven gold, five-pointed stars is located in the center
of the white stripe
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five
horizontal bands of red (top), white, blue (double width), white, and red
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three equal
horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red
band on the hoist side
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blue field
with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) edged in white
superimposed on the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of
Ireland), which is superimposed on the diagonal white cross of Saint Andrew
(patron saint of Scotland); properly known as the Union Flag, but commonly
called the Union Jack; the design and colors (especially the Blue Ensign)
have been the basis for a number of other flags including other Commonwealth
countries and their constituent states or provinces, as well as British
overseas territories
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thirteen
equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white;
there is a blue rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner bearing 50 small,
white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows of six
stars (top and bottom) alternating with rows of five stars; the 50 stars
represent the 50 states, the 13 stripes represent the 13 original colonies;
known as Old Glory; the design and colors have been the basis for a number of
other flags, including Chile, Liberia, Malaysia, and Puerto Rico
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nine equal
horizontal stripes of white (top and bottom) alternating with blue; there is
a white square in the upper hoist-side corner with a yellow sun bearing a
human face known as the Sun of May and 16 rays alternately triangular and
wavy
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three equal
horizontal bands of blue (top), white, and green separated by red
fimbriations with a white crescent moon and 12 white stars in the upper
hoist-side quadrant
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two equal
horizontal bands of red (top) and green with a black isosceles triangle
(based on the hoist side) all separated by a black-edged yellow stripe in the
shape of a horizontal Y (the two points of the Y face the hoist side and
enclose the triangle); centered in the triangle is a boar's tusk encircling
two crossed namele leaves, all in yellow
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three equal
horizontal bands of yellow (top), blue, and red with the coat of arms on the
hoist side of the yellow band and an arc of seven white five-pointed stars
centered in the blue band
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red with a
large yellow five-pointed star in the center
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white, with a
modified US
coat of arms in the center between the large blue initials V and I; the coat
of arms shows a yellow eagle holding an olive branch in one talon and three
arrows in the other with a superimposed shield of vertical red and white
stripes below a blue panel
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the flag of
the US
is used
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a large white
modified Maltese cross - shifted a little off center toward the fly and
slightly downward - on a red background; the flag of France outlined in white
on two sides is in the upper hoist quadrant; the flag of France is used for
official occasions
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three equal
horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; similar to the flag of
Syria, which has two green stars and of Iraq which has three green stars
(plus an Arabic inscription) in a horizontal line centered in the white band;
also similar to the flag of Egypt, which has a heraldic eagle centered in the
white band
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green with a
panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a
soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag
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seven equal
horizontal bands of green, yellow, red, black, red, yellow, and green with a
white isosceles triangle edged in black with its base on the hoist side; a
yellow Zimbabwe
bird is superimposed on a red five-pointed star in the center of the triangle
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red with a
bold red cross on a white rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner
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red with a
white-edged black diagonal band from the upper hoist side to the lower fly
side
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the flag of France is
used
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red with a
white disk in the center bearing a red crescent nearly encircling a red
five-pointed star; the crescent and star are traditional symbols of Islam
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red with a
vertical white crescent (the closed portion is toward the hoist side) and
white five-pointed star centered just outside the crescent opening
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three equal horizontal
bands of red (top), white, and black with a green isosceles triangle based on
the hoist side
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five
horizontal bands of green (top, double width), white, red (quadruple width), white,
and green (double width); there is a large, yellow, five-pointed star
centered in the red band
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