List of Somali flags
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This is a list of flags of entities named related to Somalia. for more infomation about the national flag, see Flag of Somalia.
National flags
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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1954-present | National flag of Somalia and the flag for several Somali republics | a blue flag with one white star.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] |
Regional flags
State flags
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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2002-2006 | Flag of South-West State | Somalia's flag juxtaposed with a red diagonal line in the middle and a green background with 6 stars bottom right. | |
2002 | Flag of South-West State | ||
2014-present | Flag of the South West State | [10] | |
2015-present | Flag of Galmudug State | White chevron bearing two green stars facing horizontally on a light blue field bearing a white star on the right side. | |
2006-2009 | Flag of Galmudug State | ||
2009-2010 | Flag of Galmudug State | [11] | |
2010-2015 | Flag of Galmudug State | [12][12][13] | |
Flag of Puntland State | A horizontal tricolor of blue, white and green with a white star at the top.[14][15] | ||
-2009 | Flag of Puntland State | ||
Flag of Khatumo State | [16] | ||
Flag of Jubaland State | [17] | ||
Flag of Hirshabelle State | [18] | ||
Flag of Himan and Heeb State | |||
Flag of Banadir State | [19] | ||
2007-2008 | Flag of Maakhir State | ||
2008-2009 | Flag of Maakhir State | [20] | |
Flag of Jubba Valley State | [21] | ||
Flag of Raas Caseyr State | [22] |
Regions
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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1998-present | Flag of Gedo Region | [23] |
Other
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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1998-1999 | Flag of Jubaland | [24] | |
Flag of the Republic of Somaliland | [25][26][27][28] | ||
Flag of the Republic of Azania | [29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36] |
Military flags
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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Flag of the Somali Armed Forces | [37] |
Political flags
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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Flag of the Ogaden National Liberation Front | [38] | ||
Flag of the Somali Labour Party | |||
Flag of the Somali Youth League | [39] | ||
Flag of the Somali National Movement | |||
Flag of Ahlu Sunnah Waljamaca |
Historical flags
The following are the flags historically used in the territory of present-day Somalia:[40]
Pre-colonial states
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Flag of the Ajuran Empire (13th century–17th century)
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Flag of the Adal Sultanate (1415–1577)
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Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1559–1793)
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Flag of the Omani Empire (1700–1856)
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Religious banner of the Isaaq Sultanate derived from an Adal Sultanate flag (1700s–1884)
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Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1793–1844)
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Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1844–1884)
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Flag of the Khedivate of Egypt (1874–1881)
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Flag of the Khedivate of Egypt (1881–1884)
Italian Somaliland
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Flag of Italian Somaliland (1889–1941)
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Flag of Italian Somaliland under British occupation (1941–1950)
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Official flag of Trust Territory of Somaliland (1950–1960)
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flag of the UN (1950–1960)
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Co-official/secondary flag of Trust Territory of Somaliland (1954–1960)
British Somaliland
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Flag of the United Kingdom used in British Somaliland (1884–1903)
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Flag of the British Raj used in British Somaliland (1884–1898)
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Flag of British Somaliland (1903–1950)
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Flag of British Somaliland (1950–1952)
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Flag of British Somaliland (1952–1960)
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Flag of State of Somaliland (26 June 1960 – 1 July 1960)
See also
References
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- ^ "Somali Embassy in Belgium – Somali Flag". 2014-06-11. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
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- ^ Maria Costantino, The Illustrated Flag Handbook, (Gramercy Books: 2001), p.185.
- ^ "Somaliland's Horn Stars band arrested over Somali flag". BBC News. 28 September 2015.
- ^ "Africa Live: Banned Nigerian athletes hold protest in Tokyo".
- ^ Znamierowski, Alfred (1999). The World Encyclopedia of Flags. p. 222. ISBN 0-7548-0167-5.
- ^ Talocci, Mauro (1982). Smith, Whitney (ed.). Guide to the Flags of the World. p. 131. ISBN 0-688-01141-1.
- ^ "The World Factbook – Somalia". Central Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ "South Western State of Somalia (Somalia)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ Jean-Marc, Merklin. "w.ethnia.org". w.ethnia.org. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
- ^ a b "Galmudug State (Somalia)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
- ^ "Somalia".
- ^ "Puntland (Somalia)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Puntland Parlaiment adopts new flag". Horseed Media. 2009-12-22. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Quasi-independent and semi-autonomous regions in Somalia (H - Q)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Jubaland". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Quasi-independent and semi-autonomous regions in Somalia (H - Q)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Quasi-independent and semi-autonomous regions in Somalia (A - G)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Somalia". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Quasi-independent and semi-autonomous regions in Somalia (H - Q)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Quasi-independent and semi-autonomous regions in Puntland, Somalia". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ Zakaria Yusuf & Claire Elder "Jubaland in Jeopardy: The Uneasy Path to State-Building in Somalia," International Crisis Group. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "Jubaland". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "National Symbols – Somaliland Official Government Website". Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Somaliland flag variations". Flagspot.net. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "Somaliland (Somalia)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Somaliland flag variations". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Quasi-independent and semi-autonomous regions in Somalia (A - G)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Dowlada Kenya oo aqoonsatay maamul goboleedka Azania ee shalay lagu dhawaaqay (hoos ka daawo sawirada) | Jubbaland News". Archived from the original on 2013-04-24. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
- ^ J/Land:-M/weynaha D/Goboleedka AZANIA & Wafdi La Socda-Oo Gaaray Tuulada Dhoobleey!!! | Allkisima.com Archived 2011-11-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Russia celebrates National Flag Day (The unrecognized African state of Azania took up the "abandoned" Russian banner with a blue stripe)" (in Russian). RBK Group. 2012-08-22. Archived from the original on 2012-09-24. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
- ^ Jean-Marc, Merklin. "w.ethnia.org". w.ethnia.org. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
- ^ Merklin Jean-Marc. "w.ethnia.org". 1900.ethnia.org. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
- ^ Merklin Jean-Marc. "w.ethnia.org". 1900.ethnia.org. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
- ^ "В России отмечают День Государственного флага". Российская газета (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ "Taariikhda Ciidanka Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed". snaradio.net. 2016-08-31. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Western Somali Liberation Front (Ethiopia)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Somali political parties and organisations (Somalia)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
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