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This is a list of flags of Indonesia containing images and information about the official Indonesian flags used, and other historical flags.

National flag

Flag Date Use Description
17 August 1945 – present National flag and national ensign A horizontal bicolor of red and white

Governmental and Ministry flags

Flag Date Use Description
Presidential Standard of the President of the Republic of Indonesia[1] Yellow colour with the Presidential Seal.
2005(?) - January 2022 Flag of the Ministry of Defense Black colour with the Ministry of Defence Seal on the centre.
Flag of the Ministry of Home Affairs White colour with the Ministry of Home Affairs Seal on the centre.
Flag of the Ministry of Religious Affairs
Flag of the Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning
Flag of the Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration
Flag of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
Flag of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights
Flag of the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries
Flag of the Ministry of Health
Flag of the Ministry of Manpower
Flag of the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology
Flag of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology
Flag of the Ministry of Industry
Flag of the Ministry of Agriculture
Flag of the Ministry of Social Affairs
Flag of the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection
2011(?) - 2021 Flag of the Ministry of State Apparatus Utilization and Bureaucratic Reform
Flag of the Ministry of State Owned Enterprises
Flag of the Ministry of Youth and Sport
Flag of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy
Flag of the Ministry of Investment
Flag of the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs
Flag of the National Cyber and Crypto Agency of the Republic of Indonesia
Flag of the National Research and Innovation Agency
Practice flag to replace the National flag during rehearsals such as for the Flag hoisting ceremony 'Latihan' is Indonesian word for 'Practice'

Military and law enforcement flags

Flag Date Use Description
1945 – present Naval jack of Indonesian Navy Nine equal horizontal alternating stripes of red and white.

This flag is also known as "Lencana Perang" or "War Flag" inspired by the flag of Majapahit kingdom.

Flag of the National Armed Forces Red colour with TNI insignia and the motto "Tri Dharma Eka Karma"

"Three Services, One Struggle."
"Tiga Pengabdian, Satu Perjuangan"[2]

Flag of the Indonesian Army Green colour with Indonesian Army insignia and the motto "Kartika Eka Paksi" Kartika = Bintang, Eka = Satu, Paksi = Burung.

"The Mighty Bird Without Match Upholds High Ideals"
"Burung Gagah Perkasa Tanpa Tanding Menjunjung Cita-cita Tinggi"

Burung could also be translated into "Soldier" or "Prajurit"[3]

Flag of the Indonesian Navy Navy Blue colour with Indonesian Navy insignia and the motto "Jalesveva Jayamahe"

"It is in the Ocean We are Victorious"
"Justru di Lautan Kita Menang"

also translated as "Our Glory is in the Seas" or “Kejayaan Kita Ada di Laut"[4]

Flag of the Indonesian Air Force Blue colour with Indonesian Air Force insignia and the motto "Swa Bhuwana Paksa"

"Wings of the Motherland"
"Sayap Tanah Air"

Sayap could also be translated into "Protector" or "Pelindung"[5]

Flag of the General of the Indonesian Army. Usually held by the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army (KASAD).
Flag of the Liuetenant General or Letnan Jenderal of the Indonesian Army
Flag of the Major General or Mayor Jenderal of the Indonesian Army
Flag of the Brigadier General or Brigadir Jenderal of the Indonesian Army
Flag of the Admiral or Laksamana of the Indonesian Navy. Usually hely by the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy (KASAL)
Flag of the Vice Admiral or Laksamana Madya of the Indonesian Navy
Flag of the Rear Admiral or Laksamana Muda of the Indonesian Navy
Flag of the Commodore or Laksamana Pertama of the Indonesian Navy
Flag of the Air Chief Marshal or Marsekal of the Indonesian Air Force. Usually held by the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force (KASAU)
Flag of the Air Marshal or Marsekal Madya of the Indonesian Air Force
Flag of the Air Vice Marshal or Marsekal Muda of the Indonesian Air Force
Flag of the Air Commodore or Marsekal Pertama of the Indonesian Air Force
Flag of the Indonesian National Police
Flag of the Maritime Security Agency of the Republic of Indonesia
1943 - 1945 Flag of PETA / Pembela Tanah Air Pembela Tanah Air

Defenders of the Homeland

Kyōdo Bōei Giyūgun (郷土防衛義勇軍)

Provincial flags

The provincial flags was raised at the opening of the National Paralympic Week event 2016 (XV) in Siliwangi Stadium, Bandung.

Regency and city flags

Historical flags

Flags of states and autonomous areas of the United States of Indonesia

Former province

Pre-Colonial states and kingdoms

Colonial flags

World War 2 flags

Indonesian National Revolution

Flags of separatist movements and terror groups

Some separatists use the flags of pre-colonial states.

Islamic organizations

See also

References

  1. ^ The presidential standard often used during Sukarno era to sign the President's presence at the Presidential Palace. Still official but rarely used by Presidents of Indonesia after Sukarno, except by Megawati Sukarnoputri
  2. ^ Doktrin Tentara Nasional Indonesia, Tridarma Ekakarma. "Indonesian National Armed Forces Doctrine" (PDF).
  3. ^ N, Oleh; Hermawan, ang. "Kartika Eka Paksi". TNI Angkatan Darat (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  4. ^ Doktrin Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut, Jalesveva Jayamahe. "Indonesian Navy Doctrine". Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut.
  5. ^ Oleh. "Lambang Swa Bhuwana Paksa". TNI Angkatan Udara (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-08-02.