Timeline of national flags

This article contains a list of the flags and/or modifications made on the flags of current sovereign nations.

Sovereign states[edit]

Country	before 1700s	1700s						1750s	1760s		1770s							1790s				1800s					1810s					1820s					1830s				1840s					1850s					1860s					1870s					1880s					1890s					1900s					1910s					1920s					1930s					1940s					1950s					1960s					1970s					1980s					1990s									2010s					2020s		Current	Country
Country	before 1700s																																																																																																																																			Current	Country
Afghanistan																																			1880									1901									1919				1926	1928 1929	1930																					1973	1974		1978 1978	1980			1987			1992	1992	1996	1997	2001	2002	2004				2013				2021						Afghanistan
Afghanistan																																			1880									1901									1919				1926	1928 1929	1930																					1973	1974		1978 1978	1980			1987			1992	1992			2001	2002	2004				2013										Afghanistan
Albania																																			1878^[1]										1902^[2]				1910	1911	1912^[3]	1914			1920			1926	1928			1934		1939		1943	1944	1946																							1992					2002															Albania
Algeria	1516																																		1830																																																															1962																															Algeria
Andorra																									1806																													1866																																		1934		1939					1949					1959						1971																											Andorra
Angola																													1816					1826			1830																																								1911																															1975																									Angola
Antigua and Barbuda																																																																																																			1957	1958		1962		1967																													Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina																												1812	1812	1818	1819	1820				1829			1835							1850					1861																																																																2010										Argentina
Armenia																																																														1885																	1918	1918	1922							1936		1940						1952																			1990																	Armenia
Australia											1769												1801																																																	1901	1903		1908																							1954																																			Australia
Austria	1230																							1804																																																								1918										1938			1945					1955																																			Austria
Azerbaijan																																																																															1918	1918	1920	1922							1937		1940						1952																			1991										2013							Azerbaijan
Bahamas																																																							1869																		1904										1923														1953						1964					1973															2006										Bahamas
Bahrain														1783																		1820																																																							1932																				1972														2002												Bahrain
Bangladesh																																																																																																										1971	1972																										Bangladesh
Barbados																																																															1885																																					1958		1962		1966																													Barbados
Belarus																																																																																1918	1919	1919			1927				1937		1940	1941	1944			1951																				1991		1995								2012							Belarus
Belgium																		1790																			1830	1831																																																																Belgium
Belize																																																																																1919																															1981																		2019				Belize
Benin																																																															1958								1975								1990																					Benin
Bhutan																																			1949				1956					1969																																Bhutan
Bolivia																																		1825	1826											1851																																																																	Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1377																																																			1878	1878														1908					1918											1941			1946																							1992					1998														Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1448																																																			1878	1878														1908					1918											1941			1946																							1992					1998														Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana																																			1885																																								1966																																	Botswana
Brazil																														1816	1816		1822	1822																						1870									1889	1889																																			1960				1968												1992																Brazil
Brunei																																			pre-1906	1906																1941		1945							1959																																					Brunei
Bulgaria																																																			1878															1908					1918														1946	1948									1967		1971										1991																				Bulgaria
Bulgaria																																																			1878															1908					1918														1946	1948									1967		1971										1991																				Bulgaria
Burkina Faso																																																																	1959													1984																								Burkina Faso
Burundi																																			1885																1919																					1961	1962	1966	1966	1967							1982																									Burundi
Cambodia																																			1863											1887																											1942	1945					1953								1970		1975		1979					1989	1992	1993																				Cambodia
Cameroon																																			1884															1916																				1957		1961							1975																													Cameroon
Cameroon																																			1884															1916			1922																			1961							1975																													Cameroon
Canada																																			1868																									1921																		1957						1965																																Canada
Cape Verde																													1816					1826			1830																																								1911																															1975									1992																Cape Verde
Central African Republic																																			1903																											1958																																					Central African Republic
Chad																																			1959																																				Chad
Chile																												1812		1817	1818																																																																Chile
China																																			1888^[4]										1912^[4]								1928^[4]										1949^[4]																																										China, People's Republic of
Colombia	1525														1785												1811		1814	1816	1819	1820	1821				1831		1834												1861 1861																																																																	Colombia
Comoros																																			1887																																					1963						1975		1978							1992		1996		2001																Comoros
Congo, Democratic Republic of the																																			1877																																									1960	1963	1966			1971													1997			2003		2006													Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Republic of the																																			1891																																1958						1970											1991																				Congo, Republic of the
Costa Rica	1506																															1821	1823	1824	1824	1824					1840	1842			1848																													1906																																																											Costa Rica
Croatia	1527																									1809			1815																1848		1852							1868																										1918	1918									1939	1941	1943	1945																						1990	1990																	Croatia
Cuba	1506														1785																																											1873												1898		1902		1906	1908	1909																								1959																																	Cuba
Cyprus	1192	1489																																			1844																1878	1881																					1922																			1960	1960																						2006												Cyprus
Czechia	1198																							1804																																																							1918			1920								1939			1945																							1990	1993																Czech Republic
Denmark	14th c.^[5]																																			Denmark
Djibouti																																			1844																									1896																																								1977																											Djibouti
Dominica	1663				1715					1763												1801																																			1871																																		1940									1958		1962								1978	1981							1988	1990														Dominica
Dominican Republic	1506																				1795							1808				1821											1844		1849							1861		1865																																																																	Dominican Republic
East Timor			1702	1707				1750																						1816				1826			1830																																								1911															1942	1945															1975	1975	1976										1999	2002												East Timor
Ecuador	1534														1785											1809		1812				1820	1822	1822			1830		1835				1845	1845							1860																				1900																																																					2009									Ecuador
Egypt	661	750-969																																		1844																		1882																				1922															1952			1958							1972						1984																							Egypt
El Salvador	1525				1717										1785																	1821	1823	1826	1827							1842				1850		1854			1860	1864	1865		1869		1873	1875										1896	1898	1900					1912	1916					1921	1923																																																			El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea	1667			1707				1750					1778			1785																																																														1931			1936	1938			1945												1968		1973			1979																										Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea																																			1890																								1941	1941					1952										1975							1987		1991		1993	1995																		Eritrea
Estonia																																			1918										1940	1941	1944				1953																			1990																					Estonia
Eswatini																																			1890		1894			1903																																	1968																					2011											Eswatini
Ethiopia													1897																		1914																																													1936					1941																				1974					1987					1991					1996								2009									Ethiopia
Fiji																																			1865	1867	1869	1871		1878																								1924																							1970																															Fiji
Finland	1562																									1809																								1858												1883																	1917	1918																																																					Finland
France	1643^{[citation needed]}																	1790^{[citation needed]}		1794^[6]									1814								1830^[7]																																																						1940		1944						1958									1974^[8]																						2020^[8]			France
France	1643^{[citation needed]}																	1790^{[citation needed]}		1794^[6]									1814								1830^[7]																																																						1940		1944						1958									1974^[8]																						2020^[8]			France
Gabon																																			1903																											1959	1960																																				Gabon
Gambia														1783									1801																																																															1965																																	Gambia
Georgia	1008-1490																					1801																												1858												1883																		1918	1921	1922							1937							1951																				1990						2004											Georgia
Germany	1400																																											1848										1867																											1919						1933		1935			1946			1949																																						Germany
Germany	1433																																											1848										1867																											1919						1933		1935			1946			1949					1959																																	Germany
Ghana																																1821																											1877																																								1957		1961		1964	1966																													Ghana
Ghana	1612																				1795			1806			1810		1814																														1877																																								1957		1961		1964	1966																													Ghana
Greece	1378								1769																								1822																							1833																				1862																				1967										1970			1975		1978																						Greece
Greece	1378								1769																								1822 (naval ensign)																																																																									1970			1975		1978																						Greece
Grenada	1663				1715					1763							1779		1783			1801																																					1875													1903																												1958		1962	1967				1974																										Grenada
Guatemala	1519																															1821	1823	1825						1838			1843			1851				1858	1871																																																																	Guatemala
Guinea																																			1898																												1958																																						Guinea
Guinea-Bissau	1667			1707				1750																					1816					1826			1830																																								1911																														1974																										Guinea-Bissau
Guyana	1581																				1795				1806		1810		1814																													1875															1906							1919																		1955						1966																													Guyana
Haiti	1663				1715												1790	1791							1798		1803	1804	1806	1811		1821												1849				1859																																																						1964													1986																		Haiti
Honduras	1519																															1821	1823	1825						1838														1866															1898	1898																									1949																																				2022		Honduras
Hungary	1526																																		1848	1848		1849							1867			1869–1918														1896–1915								1918	1919	1919									1940			1946	1949	1956	1956	1957																																						Hungary
Iceland	1536																															1809	1810																																						1900									1918													1944																																								Iceland
India	1526																																		1858																							1906	1907	1908				1917			1921					1931							1947																																										India
India	1674												1773																																													1906	1907	1908				1917			1921					1931							1947																																										India
Indonesia	1640																					1800																																																															1942	1945																																											Indonesia
Iran	1576					1736	1747					1760																																					1852																											1907														1933														1964									1980																					Iran
Iraq																																			1858												1844																																						1921																		1958	1959		1963														1991						2004			2008						Iraq
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