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This is a list of Serbian flags used in the past and present. For more information about the national flag, visit the article Flag of Serbia.

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National flags

Main article: Flag of Serbia
Flag Date Use Description
2004 – present
1835 – 1918 		Civil flag and ensign Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white
2010 – present State flag and ensign Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with emblem left of center

Provincial flags

Flag Date Use Description
2004 – present Flag of Vojvodina Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with larger blue portion and three yellow stars representing Srem, Banat and Bačka
2016 – present Traditional flag of Vojvodina Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with the traditional coat of arms in the middle

Governmental flags

Flag Date Use Description
2010 – present Standard of the President of Serbia Square horizontal tricolour edged with greater arms
2010 – present Standard of the President of the National Assembly Square horizontal tricolour with greater arms

Historical official flags

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Flag Date Use Description
2004 – 2010 Republic of Serbia Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with the Serbian eagle in the center.
1992 – 2004 Republic of Serbia
(FR Yugoslavia; Serbia and Montenegro) 		Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white.
1945 – 1992 Socialist Republic of Serbia
(SFR Yugoslavia) 		Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with red star in the center.
1941 – 1944 Government of National Salvation
(Nazi German occupation of Serbia) 		Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with Serbian eagle escutcheoned.
1882 – 1918 Kingdom of Serbia Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with royal coat of arms (incl. eagle and cross)
1835 – 1882 Principality of Serbia Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white

Middle Ages

Flag Date Use Description
1345 – 1355 Banner of Emperor Stefan Dušan Square, purple, with golden cross in center. Emperor Dušan adopted the divellion from the Byzantines.[1]
1345 – 1355 Serbian Imperial cavalry flag Triangular bicoloured flag of red and yellow. Emperor Dušan's Imperial cavalry flag, kept at the Hilandar on Mount Athos.[2]
1345 – 1355 Flag of Emperor Stefan Dušan
(alleged) 		A triband of red at top and bottom and white in the center. Found at Hilandar by Dimitrije Avramović, alleged by the brotherhood to have been a flag of Emperor Dušan.[3]

fl. 1339 Flag of King Stefan Dušan
(Serbian Empire) 		Yellow flag with red bicephalic eagle.[4] Angelino Dulcert's 1339 map included the flag of the Serbian kingdom under Stefan Dušan (emperor after 1345).[5][6]
fl. 1234 – 1243 Flag of King Stefan Vladislav
(Serbian Kingdom) 		Horizontal bicolour of red and blue. Listed in the treasury of King Stefan Vladislav (r. 1234–1243) in Ragusa.[7][8] Oldest known Serbian flag.[7]

Municipalities and cities

See also: Municipalities and cities of Serbia
Flags of municipalities and cities

Other flags

Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Voivode flag from the First Serbian Uprising.
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Flag of the regular army from the First Serbian Uprising.
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag 1804 flag from the First Serbian Uprising
Flag Date Use Description
n/a Serbian Orthodox Church Horizontal tricolour with centered Serbian cross.
1992 – present Republika Srpska Horizontal tricolour of red, blue, and white.
2005 – present Flag of Serbs of Croatia A tricolour of three equally sized horizontal red, blue and white.
1995 – 1998 Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia Horizontal tricolour of red, blue, and white.
1991 – 1995 Republic of Serbian Krajina Horizontal tricolour of red, blue, and white.
1943 – 1945 Democratic Republic of Serbia
(Partisan Serbia)		 Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with red star in the center. Used by war-time AVNOJ.
1902 – 1917 Royal Standard of Serbia As described in 1917 by Byron McCandless, Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor: Flags of the World.
1869 – 1872 Principality of Serbia Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with Serbian cross escutcheoned and three six-pointed stars at the top.
1839 Principality of Serbia Horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white, with royal coat of arms and four six-pointed stars in the upper left.
1835 Principality of Serbia

Horizontal tricolour of red, white and blue, with Serbian cross flanked by oak and olive branches. From the Sretenje Constitution.

1815 Second Serbian Uprising A red cross on white background. Used at Takovo in 1815.
1807 First Serbian Uprising Red and white with cross, moon, sun and sword.
1804 – 1813 First Serbian Uprising Red and blue with sword and Serbian cross.
1804 – 1813 First Serbian Uprising War flag during the First Serbian Uprising. Red background with two coat of arms (the Serbian cross and Triballian boar) at the centre, Serbian Crown Jewels on the top and two Voivode flags on the bottom. Adopted as the flag of Topola.
1790 – 1792 Habsburg-occupied Serbia (1788–92) Habsburg claim on Serbia.
1618 Habsburg claim on Serbia Habsburg claim on Serbia.

See also

References

  1. ^ Milićević 1995, p. 22.
  2. ^ Atlagić 1997.
  3. ^ Stanojević 1934.
  4. ^ Tomović 1979.
  5. ^ Solovjev 1958, pp. 134–135.
  6. ^ Škrivanić 1979.
  7. ^ a b Stanojević 1934, pp. 78–80.
  8. ^ Samardžić 1983.

Sources

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  • Filipović, Dušan M. (1977). Dokumenti Srpske Zastave. Vol. 2.
  • Filipović, Dušan M. (1980). Dokumenti Srpske Zastave. Vol. 3.
  • Kostić, Lazo M. (1960). O zastavama kod Srba: istoriska razmatranja. Izd. piscevo. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Milićević, Milić (1995). Grb Srbije: razvoj kroz istoriju. Službeni glasnik. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Samardžić, Dragana (1993). Старе заставе у Војном Музеју. Vojni muzej. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
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  • Škrivanić, Gavro A., ed. (1979). Monumenta Cartographica Jugoslaviae II: Средњовековне карте. Belgrade: Narodna knjiga.
    • Tomović, Gordana (1979), Југословенске земље ..., pp. 35–60 {{citation}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
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