List of flags of Vietnam

The following is a list of flags of Vietnam:[1]

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National flags

  • Present
FlagDateUseDescription
July 2, 1976 to presentState flag and civil ensignA large yellow star centered on the red field (2:3).
  • Past
FlagDateUseDescription
Apr. 30, 1975 - Jul. 2, 1976Flag of the South VietnamA yellow star on the red and blue background.
Nov. 30, 1955 - Jul. 2, 1976Flag of North VietnamA large yellow star centered on the red field (2:3). Influences:
Jul. 2, 1949 - Oct. 26, 1955
Oct. 26, 1955 - Apr. 30, 1975		Flag of the State of Vietnam and then South VietnamA yellow field with three red stripes (2:3).
May 27, 1948 - Jul. 2, 1949Flag of the Provisional Central Government of Vietnam what was designed by painter Lê Văn Đệ and adopted by Emperor Bảo Đại in 1948[2]A yellow field with three red stripes (2:3).Influences:
Sep. 2, 1945 - Feb. 18, 1947
Oc. 1, 1954 - Nov. 30, 1955		Flag of Democratic Republic of VietnamA large yellow star centered on the red field (2:3).
May 8 – Au. 30, 1945Flag of the Empire of VietnamA yellow field with three red stripes. The stripes represent the Quẻ Ly, or Li trigram (☲). Influences:
Apr. 17 - May 8, 1945Flag of the Empire of VietnamYellow field with gold border (2:3). Influences:
Mar. 11 - Apr. 17, 1945Flag of the Empire of VietnamA yellow field with a single red stripe (1:2). Influences:
Feb. 10 - Feb. 15, 1930Flag of the Republic of Vietnam (越南民國), used by Yên Bái mutiny[3]Two equal horizontal bands, red [top] and white [bottom] (2:3).
1923 - Mar. 9, 1945The protectorate flag of Annam and TonkinFrench flag canton on a yellow field (2:3). Influences:
1885 - 1890The provisional flag of Dainamese empireNational name centered on the yellow field (2:3). Influences:
1858 - 1885The diplomatic flag of Dainamese empire[4]Yellow field with gold border (2:3).

Government flags

Royal standards

FlagDateUseDescription
1802 - 1885Flag of emperors Gia Long and Tự Đức. This was originally the personal banner of Emperor Gia Long (r. 1802–1820). It was used as a national flag beginning in 1863.The Long tinh kỳ or Dragon Star Flag.[5] Influences: Yellow is the imperial color. ["Emperor" is hoàng đế (皇帝). Hoàng (黃) is Sino-Vietnamese for "yellow".] The color red is connected to "south".
1885 - 1890Flag of emperor Đồng KhánhĐại Nam Đế Kỳ (Personal standard of the Emperor of Đại Nam). Đại Nam (大南, great south) was the official name of Vietnam at this time.
1890 - 1920Flag of emperors Thành Thái, Duy Tân and Khải ĐịnhNational flag of Dainam (Đại-Nam quấc-kì), originally designed by Emperor Thành Thái.[6][7][8] Influences:
1920 - 1945Flag of emperors Khải Định and Bảo ĐạiA yellow field with a single red stripe. Referred to as the Long tinh or Dragon Star Flag. Influences:
May 8 - August 30, 1945Flag of emperor Bảo ĐạiA yellow field with a single red stripe. Referred to as the Long tinh or Dragon Star Emperor Flag. Influences: .

Government standards

FlagDateUseDescription
Nov. 1, 1963 - Oct. 26, 1964Flag of the Provisional Military Government of RVNFlag of the Republic of Vietnam Military Forces (3:4).

Personal standards

  • Emperors
FlagDateUseDescription
1821 - 1922Standard of emperor Nguyễn Thánh TổYellow field with gold border.
1922 - 1945Personal standard of emperors Khải Định and Bảo ĐạiFlag ratio: 2:3.
1802 - 1945Imperial pennon of Nguyễn dynastyFlag ratio: 1:2.
1802 - 1945Imperial pennon of Nguyễn dynastyFlag ratio: 5:3.
  • Presidents
FlagDateUseDescription
1948 - 1955Personal standard of State Chief Bảo ĐạiStandard of the State Chief of State of Vietnam (2:3). Influences:
1955 - 1963Presidential standard of the First Vietnamese RepublicTiết trực tâm hư[9] (2:3). Influences:
1967 - 1975Presidential standard of the Second Vietnamese Republic as Supreme Commander of the Armed ForcesStandard of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces[9] (2:3). Influences:

Ensigns

FlagDateUseDescription
1802–1885Ensign[10] of the Nguyễn dynastyFlag ratio is 3:5.
1923–1945,
1945–1949		Civil and Naval Ensign of French IndochinaA vertical tricolour of blue, white and red on swallow tail yellow ensign. (proportions 1:2). Influences:
1868–1945Naval Ensign of Cochinchina
1952–1975Naval Ensign of the State of Vietnam and Republic of VietnamYellow field with three red stripes and an anchor in the middle (2:3). Influences:
1956–1975Flag of Saint TranFlag ratio is 2:2.

Military flags

  • Vietnam People's Armed Forces (1944 to present)
FlagDateUseDescription
1955–presentFlag of Vietnam People's ArmyA yellow star centered on a red field, and yellow words "Quyết thắng" (determined to win) in the upper left (2:3).
1958–presentFlag of Vietnam Border Defense ForceA yellow star centered on a red field (2:3).
1958–presentFlag of Vietnam Information and Communications ForceA yellow star centered on a red field (2:3).
1959–presentFlag of the Vietnam People's Air ForceA yellow star centered on a red field (2:3).
1955–2014Flag of Vietnam People's NavyA yellow star centered on a red field (2:3).
2014–presentEnsign of the Vietnam People's NavyA white flag with emblem of Vietnam People's Navy in its upper canton with a blue strip below (2:3).[11] Influences:
FlagDateUseDescription
1955–1975Republic of Vietnam War flagYellow flag with three stripes, and the emblem of (gold eagle) in the middle (3:4).
1955–1975Flag of the Republic of Vietnam Military ForcesFlag ratio: 3:4.
1955–1975Flag of the Army of the Republic of VietnamFlag ratio: 3:4.
1952–1975Flag of the Republic of Vietnam NavyFlag ratio: 2:3.
1955–1975Flag of the Republic of Vietnam Air ForceFlag ratio: 2:3.
1968–1975Flag of Republic of Vietnam Marine DivisionFlag ratio: 2:3.
  • Others
FlagDateUseDescription
1961 - 1963Flag of Vietnamese Republican Youth MovementFlag ratio is 2:3.
1955 - 1975Flag of Republic of Vietnam National Police[12]Flag ratio: 2:3.
1949 - 1955Flag of Vietnamese National ArmyYellow flag with three stripes, and the name of State of Vietnam (3:4). Influences:
1945 - 1960Flag of Bình XuyênA dark red banner and a small blue banner inside, a small yellow star centered on a blue banner (2:3). Influences:
1945Flag of Vanguard YouthA large red star centered on the yellow field (2:3).
1930 - 1931Flag of the Red Guards of Nghe-Tinh RevoltFlag ratio: 2:3. Influences:
1929 - 1946Flag of Vietnamese Revolutionary Army, used at Yên Bái mutiny[3]Two equal horizontal bands, red (top) and white (bottom). Influences:
1923 – March 9, 1945Flag of Tirailleurs indochinoisFrench flag canton on a yellow field (1:1). Influences:
N/A1917Flag of the forces of Empire of Daihung[13]Five red round-stars centered on a yellow field with 4 black words Nam binh phục quốc (南兵復國) at the left. Influences:

Flags of subjects

  • Provinces
  • Areas with special status

Flags of organizations

  • Political org.s
  • Political parties
  • Religional org.s
  • Social org.s

Historical flags

References

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  9. 1 2 Republic of Vietnam Presidential flag
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  13. ↑ Lá quốc kỳ Việt Nam đầu tiên đã tung bay ở Thái Nguyên năm 1917
  14. ↑ Stamps of Sedang
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  18. ↑ Tay Dam - Vietnam
  19. ↑ National Progressive Movement
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