List of Arab flags
Appearance
The following is a list of Arab flags from the Arab world.
The Arab flags usually include the color green, which is a symbol of Islam as well as an emblem of purity, fertility and peace. Common colors in Arab flags are red, black, white and green (Pan-Arab colors); common symbols include stars, crescents and the Shahada.
Arab national flags
1962 to present | Flag of Algeria | ||
2002 to present | Flag of Bahrain | ||
2002 to present | Flag of Comoros | ||
1977 to present | Flag of Djibouti | ||
1984 to present | Flag of Egypt | ||
2008 to present | Flag of Iraq | ||
1928 to present | Flag of Jordan | ||
1961 to present | Flag of Kuwait | ||
1943 to present | Flag of Lebanon | ||
2011 to present | Flag of Libya | ||
1958 to present | Flag of Mauritania | ||
1956 to present | Flag of Morocco | ||
1970 to present | Flag of Oman | ||
late 1930s to present | Flag of Palestine | ||
1971 to present | Flag of Qatar | ||
1973 to present | Flag of Saudi Arabia | ||
1960 to present | Flag of Somalia | ||
1970 to present | Flag of Sudan | ||
1980 to present | Flag of Syria | ||
1831 to present [1] | Flag of Tunisia | ||
1971 to present | Flag of the UAE | ||
1990 to present | Flag of Yemen |
Old Arab national flags
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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1958 | Flag of the Arab Federation | ||
1917-1920 | Flag of the Arab Revolt | ||
1972–1977 | Flag of the Federation of Arab Republics | ||
1958-1972 | Flag of the United Arab Republic | ||
1972-2002 | Flag of the State of Bahrain | ||
1963-1975 | Flag of the State of Comoros | ||
1975-1978 | Flag of the State of Comoros | ||
1978-1992 | Flag of the Federal and Islamic Republic of Comoros | ||
1992-1996 | Flag of the Federal and Islamic Republic of Comoros | ||
1996-2001 | Flag of the Federal and Islamic Republic of Comoros | ||
1922-1958 | Flag of the Kingdom of Egypt | ||
1924-1959 | Flag of the Kingdom of Iraq | ||
1959-1963 | Flag of the Republic of Iraq | ||
1963-1991 | Flag of the Republic of Iraq | ||
1991-2004 | Flag of the Republic of Iraq | ||
2004-2008 | Flag of the Republic of Iraq | ||
1969–1972 | Flag of the Libyan Arab Republic | ||
1977-2011 | Flag of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | ||
1932-1934 | Flag of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | ||
1934-1938 | Flag of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | ||
1938-1973 | Flag of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | ||
1956-1970 | Flag of the Republic of Sudan | ||
1920 | Flag of the Arab Kingdom of Syria | ||
1932-1961 | Flag of the Syrian Republic | ||
1963-1972 | Flag of the Syrian Arab Republic | ||
1918-1923 | Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen | ||
File:Flag of Yemen 1923.svg | 1923-1927 | Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen | |
1927–1962 | Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen | ||
1962–1990 | Flag of the Yemen Arab Republic | ||
1967–1990 | Flag of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen | ||
1856-1896 | Flag of the Sultanate of Zanzibar | ||
1963-1964 | Flag of the Sultanate of Zanzibar |
Arab organizations
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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Flag of the Arab League | |||
File:Flag of OIC.svg | Flag of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference | ||
Flag of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf |
Internal and disputed Arab territories
Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
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1988-present (Debatable) | Flag of the State of Palestine | ||
1976–present | Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | ||
1996–present | Flag of Somaliland | ||
Flag of Syria as claimed by the Syrian Arab Republic | |||
Flag of Syria as claimed by the Syrian opposition |