List of inscribed flags explained

This is a list of flags that are inscribed with written text. The flags are divided by language of the text.

Abkhaz

FlagDates usedAbkhaz textEnglish translation
Abkhaz ASSR1978–91АҦСНЫ АССРAbkhaz ASSR
SSR Abkhazia1921–25АПСНЫ AВТОНПИТЗ СОВЕТПЗ СОЦЯИСРЗ РЕСПЧДИКАAbkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
SSR Abkhazia1925–31CCPA
(abbreviation of "Советтә Социалисттә Республика Аҧсны")
SSRA
(abbreviation of "Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia")

Afrikaans

FlagDates usedAfrikaans textEnglish translation
Union of South Africa (Governor-General)1910–61Unie Van Suid-AfrikaUnion of South Africa
South African Police1981–94Suid-Afrikaanse PolisieSouth African Police

Armenian

FlagDates usedArmenian textEnglish translation
Armenian SSR1936–40ՀԽՍՀ
(abbreviation of "Հայկական Խորհրդային Սոցիալիստական Հանրապետություն")
ASSR
(abbreviation of "Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic")
Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic1940–52ՀՍՍՌ
(abbreviation of "Հայկական Սովետական Սոցիալիստական Ռեսպուբլիկա")
ASSR
(abbreviation of "Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic")
Vagharshapat–presentԷՋՄԻԱԾԻՆEjmiatsin
Yerevan–presentԵՐԵՎԱՆYerevan

Austral

FlagDates usedRapa textEnglish translation
Raivavae–presentRAIVAVAERAIVAVAE
Rimatara–presentRIMATARARIMATARA
Rurutu1858–89RURUTURURUTU
Rurutu–presentRURUTURURUTU
Tubuai–presentTUBUAITUBUAI

Azerbaijani

FlagDates usedAzerbaijani textEnglish translation
Azerbaijan SSR1922.ٱ.ا.ش.ج
Azerbaijan SSR1922–241. A.I.Ş.Ç.
2. .ٱ.ا.ش.ج
Azerbaijan SSR19241. A.S.Ş.Ç.
2. .ٱ.س.ش.ج
Azerbaijan SSR1924–251. A.I.Ş.Ç.
2. .ٱ.ا.ش.ج
Azerbaijan SSR1929–36ASŞÇ
Azerbaijan SSR1937–40AzSSR
[abbreviation of "'''Az'''ərbaycan '''S'''ovet '''S'''osialist '''R'''espublikası"]
AzSSR
[abbreviation of "'''Az'''erbaijan '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Azerbaijan SSR1940–52АзCCP
[abbreviation of "'''Аз'''әрбајҹан '''С'''овет '''С'''осиалист '''Р'''еспубликасы"]
AzSSR
[abbreviation of "'''Az'''erbaijan '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Nakhichevan ASSR1981–91Нахчыван МССРNakhichevan ASSR

Belarusian

FlagDates usedBelarusian textEnglish translation
Belarus (President)–presentРЭСПУБЛІКА ВЕЛАРУСЬREPUBLIC OF BELARUS
Byelorussian SSR1919–27CCPБ
[abbreviation of "'''С'''авецкая '''С'''ацыялістычная '''Р'''эспубліка '''Б'''еларуская"]
SSRB
[abbreviation of "'''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic of '''B'''yelorussia"]
Byelorussian SSR1927–37БCCP
[abbreviation of "'''Б'''еларуская '''С'''авецкая '''С'''ацыялістычная '''Р'''эспубліка]
BSSR
[abbreviation of "'''B'''yelorussian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Byelorussian SSR1937–51БCCP
[abbreviation of "'''Б'''еларуская '''С'''авецкая '''С'''ацыялістычная '''Р'''эспубліка]
BSSR
[abbreviation of "'''B'''yelorussian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

Bulgarian

FlagDates usedBulgarian textEnglish translation
Bulgaria1948–719 IX 19449 IX 1944 [9 September 1944]
Bulgaria1971–901. 681
2. 1944
1. 681
2. 1944
Plovdiv–presentДРЕВЕН И ВЕЧЕНANCIENT AND ETERNAL
Sofia–presentРАСТЕ НО НЕ СТАРEЕEVER GROWING NEVER AGING

Burmese

FlagDates usedBurmese textEnglish translation
Ayeyarwady Region–presentဧရာဝတီတိုင်းAyeyarwady Region
Bago Region–presentပဲခူးတိုင်းBago Region
Magway Region–presentမကွေးတိုင်းMagway Region
Mandalay Region–presentမန္တလေးတိုင်းMandalay Region
Mon State–2018မွန်ပြည်နယ်Mon State
Tanintharyi Region–presentတနင်္သာရီတိုင်းTanintharyi Region
Yangon Region–presentရန်ကုန်တိုင်းYangon Region

Chechen

FlagDates usedChechen textEnglish translation
Chechen-Ingush ASSR1978–91НОХЧ-ГІАЛГІАЙН ACCPCHECHEN-INGUSH ASSR
Chechen-Ingush ASSR1957–78НГІACCP
[abbreviation of "'''Н'''охч-'''ГӀ'''алгӀайн '''АССР'''"]
CIASSR
[abbreviation of "'''C'''hechen-'''I'''ngush '''ASSR'''"]

Chinese characters

FlagDates usedChinese textEnglish translation
Changhua County–present彰化縣Changhua County
Chiayi County–present嘉義縣Chiayi County
Chiayi City–present嘉義市Chiayi City
Fujian Province, Republic of China–presentMin [A Chinese abbreviation of Fujian Province]
Hualien County–present花蓮縣Hualien County
Hsinchu–present竹市 [stylised]Chu City
[meaning "Bamboo City"; "Hsinchu literally means "New Bamboo"]
Hsinchu County–present1. 新竹縣
2. 竹
1. Hsinchu City
2. Chu
[meaning "bamboo"; "Hsinchu" literally means "New Bamboo"]
Jiangxi–Fujian Soviet1931–34中共Communist Party of China
Kaifeng2006–present1. 河南 开封
2. 開封
1. Kaifeng Henan [in simplified script]
2. Kaifeng [in traditional script]
Keelung–present1. 基隆 [stylised]
2. 基隆市
1. Keelung
2. Keelung City
Kinmen County–present金門Kinmen
Lienchiang County–present連江縣Lienchiang County
Miaoli County–present苗栗縣Miaoli County
Nantou County–present南投縣Nantou County
New Taipei City–present新北市New Taipei City
Penghu County–present澎湖縣Penghu County
Pingtung County–present屏東縣 [twice]Pingtung County
Reformed Government of the Republic of China1938–40和平建國Peaceful National Construction
Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China1940–43和平反共建國Peaceful, Anticommunism National Construction
Shanghai International Settlement – 1943工部局Works Department
Shangrao–present江西 上饶Shangrao Jiangxi
Taichung2008–present臺中市Taichung
Tainan City2010–present臺南Tainan
Taipei–present臺北Taipei
Taitung County–present台東縣Taitung County
Government of Taiwan Province–present台灣省政府Government of Taiwan Province
Taoyuan City–present桃園Taoyuan
Yilan County, Taiwan–present宜蘭縣Yilan County
Yunlin County–present雲林Yunlin

Crimean Tatar

FlagDates usedCrimean Tatar textEnglish translation
Crimean ASSR1921–29ق س ش ج
[abbreviation of ?]
C S S R
[abbreviation of "'''C'''rimean '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Crimean ASSR1929–37QrMSŞÇ
[abbreviation of "'''Q'''ı'''r'''ım '''M'''uhtar '''S'''otsialist '''Ş'''ovet '''Ç'''umhuriyeti]
CrASSR
[abbreviation of "'''Cr'''imean '''A'''utonomous '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

Czech

FlagDates usedCzech textEnglish translation
Czech Republic (President)1993–presentPRAVDA VÍTĚZÍTRUTH PREVAILS
Czechoslovakia (President)1918–39; 1960–90PRAVDA VÍTĚZÍTRUTH PREVAILS

Dutch

FlagDates usedDutch textEnglish translation
Belgium (royal standard)2013–presentF [four times]
[abbreviation of "[[Philippe of Belgium|'''F'''ilip]]"]
F [four times]
[abbreviation of "'''F'''ilip"]
Brooklyn, New York City–presentEen Draught Maekt MaghtUnity Makes Strength

Estonian

FlagDates usedEstonian textEnglish translation
Commune of the Working People of Estonia1918–19EESTI TÖÖRAHVA KOMMUNACOMMUNE OF THE WORKING PEOPLE OF ESTONIA
Estonian SSR1940–53ENSV
[abbreviation of "'''E'''esti '''N'''õukogude '''S'''otsialistlik '''V'''abariik]
ESSR
[abbreviation of "'''E'''stonian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

Fijian

FlagDates usedFijian textEnglish translation
Fiji1908–70Rerevaka na Kalou ka doka na TuiFear God and honour the Queen
Fiji (President)–presentRerevaka na Kalou ka doka na TuiFear God and honour the Queen
Fiji (Governor-General)1970–87FIJIFIJI

Filipino (Tagalog)

FlagDates usedFilipino textEnglish translation
Cavite–present1. LALAWIGAN NG KABITE
2. SAGISAG
3. DANGAL AT PAG-IBIG SA BAYAN
1. PROVINCE OF CAVITE
2. OFFICIAL SEAL
3. HONOUR AND LOVE OF HOMETOWN
Manila–present1. LUNGSOD NG MAYNILA
2. PILIPINAS
1. CITY OF MANILA
2. PHILIPPINES
Quezon City–present1. LUNGSOD QUEZON
2. PILIPINAS
1. QUEZON CITY
2. PHILIPPINES

Finnish

FlagDates usedFinnish textEnglish translation
Karelian ASSR1978–91KARJALAN ASNTKARELIAN ASSR
Karelo-Finnish SSR1940–53KARJALAIS-SUOMALAINEN SNTKARELO-FINNISH SSR

French

FlagDates usedFrench textEnglish translation
Argyle, Nova Scotia–present1. MUNICIPALITÉ ARGYLE
2. 1880 Fondée
3. INDUSTRIE
4. N.-É.
[abbreviation of "'''N'''ouvelle '''É'''cosse"]
1. ARGYLE MUNICIPALITY
2. ESTABLISHED 1880
3. INDUSTRY
4. N.S.
[abbreviation of "'''N'''ouvelle- '''S'''cotia"]
Austral IslandsARCHIPEL DES ILES AUSTRALES ARCHIPELAGO OF THE AUSTRAL ISLANDS
Baton Rouge–presentBaton RougeBaton Rouge [literally, "Red Stick"]
Belgium (royal standard)1909–34A [four times]
[abbreviation of "[[Albert I of Belgium|'''A'''lbert I]]"]
A [four times]
[abbreviation of "'''A'''lbert I"]
Belgium (royal standard)1934–51LIII [four times]
[abbreviation of "[[Leopold III of Belgium|'''L'''eopold '''III''']]"]
LIII [four times]
[abbreviation of "'''L'''eopold '''III'''"]
Belgium (royal standard)1951–93B [four times]
[abbreviation of "[[Baudouin of Belgium|'''B'''audouin]]"]
B [four times]
[abbreviation of "'''B'''audouin"]
Belgium (royal standard)1993–presentAII [four times]
[abbreviation of "[[Albert II of Belgium|'''A'''lbert '''II''']]"]
AII [four times]
[abbreviation of "'''A'''lbert '''II'''"]
Belgium (royal standard)2013–presentP [four times]
[abbreviation of "[[Philippe of Belgium|'''P'''hilippe]]"]
P [four times]
[abbreviation of "'''P'''hilippe"]
Canada (Governor General)1931–81CANADACANADA
DR Congo (President)–presentLE PRESIDENTTHE PRESIDENT
Dollard-des-Ormeaux–presentDOLLARD-des-ORMEAUXDOLLARD-des-ORMEAUX
French Guiana (region flag)–present1. GUYANE
2. LA RÉGION
1. GUIANA
2. THE REGION
French Southern and Antarctic Lands2007–presentTAAF
[abbreviation of "'''T'''erres '''A'''ustrales et '''A'''ntarctiques '''F'''rançaises"]
FSAL
[abbreviation of "'''F'''rench '''S'''outhern and '''A'''ntarctic '''L'''ands"]
Gabon (President)1963–presentUNION TRAVAIL JUSTICEUNION WORK JUSTICE
Guadeloupe (region flag)–presentREGION GUADELOUPEGUADELOUPE REGION
Haiti1806–49; 1859–presentL'UNION FAIT LA FORCEUNITY MAKES STRENGTH
Empire of Haiti1849–59DIEU MA CAUSE ET MON ÉPÉEGOD MY CAUSE AND MY SWORD
Helvetic Republic (reverse)1798–1803RÉPUBLIQUE HELVÉTIQUE.HELVETIC REPUBLIC.
Kinshasa–presentKK
Laval, Quebec–presentLAVALLAVAL
Mayotte (unofficial)–presentMAYOTTEMAYOTTE
Minnesota1893–2024L'ETOILE DU NORDTHE STAR OF THE NORTH
Monaco (princely standard)2005–presentA [twice]
[abbreviation of "[[Albert II, Prince of Monaco|'''A'''lbert II]]"]
A [twice]
[abbreviation of "'''A'''lbert II"]
Montgomery County, Maryland1944–76GARDEZ BIENWATCH WELL
Netherlands (royal standard)1815–1908JE MAINTIENDRAII WILL MAINTAIN
Niger Coast Protectorate1893–19001. HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
2. DIEU ET MON DROIT
1. MAY HE BE SHAMED WHO THINKS EVIL OF IT
2. GOD AND MY RIGHT
Northern Nigeria Protectorate1900–141. HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
2. DIEU ET MON DROIT
1. MAY HE BE SHAMED WHO THINKS EVIL OF IT
2. GOD AND MY RIGHT
Southern Nigeria Protectorate1900–141. HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
2. DIEU ET MON DROIT
1. MAY HE BE SHAMED WHO THINKS EVIL OF IT
2. GOD AND MY RIGHT
Ottawa1987–20001. OTTAWA
2. EN AVANT
1. OTTAWA
2. ADVANCE
Port Vila–presentVILLE DE PORT VILACITY OF PORT VILA
Quebec (Lieutenant-Governor)1950–presentJE ME SOUVIENSI REMEMBER
Saint-Damien, Quebec–presentMUNICIPALITÉ DE ST-DAMIENMUNICIPALITY OF ST DAMIEN
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador–presentAVANCEZGO FORWARD
Saint-Lambert, Quebec–presentVILLE SAINT-LAMBERTSAINT-LAMBERT CITY
Collectivity of Saint Martin–present1. Saint-Martin
2. Caraïbe Française
1. Saint Martin
2. French Caribbean
Society Islands–presentI S L V
[abbreviation of "'''Î'''les '''S'''ous '''L'''e '''V'''ent"]
L I
[abbreviation of "'''L'''eeward '''I'''slands"]
Trois-Rivières–presenttrois-rivièrestrois-rivières [literally, "three rivers"]
Vaud1803–presentLIBERTÉ ET PATRIELIBERTY AND HOMELAND

Georgian

FlagDates usedGeorgian textEnglish translation
Adjar ASSR1978–90აასსრ
[abbreviation of '''ა'''ჭარის '''ა'''ვტონომიური '''ს'''აბჭოთა '''ს'''ოციალისტური '''რ'''ესპუბლიკა]
AASSR [abbreviation of "'''A'''djar '''A'''utonomous '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Georgian SSR1937–52საქართველოს სსრSakartvelos SSR
Tbilisi–presentთბილისი
[written three times in different scripts]
Tbilisi

German

FlagDates usedGerman textEnglish translation
Canada (Prince of Wales)2011–presentICH DIENI SERVE
Helvetic Republic (obverse)1798–1803HELVETISCHE REPUBLIK.HELVETIC REPUBLIC.
Volga German ASSR1938–411. R.S.F.S.R.
2. A.S.S.R. der Wolgadeutschen
1. R.S.F.S.R.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''ussian '''S'''oviet '''F'''ederative '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic")</small><br>2. <small>Volga German A.S.S.R.</small> |} ==Greek== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Flag ! Dates used ! Greek text ! English translation |- |[[File:Flag of Asturias.svg|border|52px]] Asturias|–present|Α ω
|Alpha omega|-| Chania|–present|ΔΗΜΟΣ ΧΑΝΙΩΝ|MUNICIPALITY OF CHANIA|-| Corfu|–present|ΔΗΜΟΣ ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑΙΩΝ|MUNICIPALITY OF CORFU|-| Hydra|1821–present|1. Η ΤΑΝ Η ΕΠΙ ΤΑΣ
2. 1821|1. EITHER WITH IT OR ON IT
2. 1821|-| Kastellorizo|1821–present|1. ΜΕΓΙΣΤΗ
2. ΚΑΣΤΕΛΟΡΙΖΟ|1. MEGISTI
2. KASTELLORIZO|-| Mariupol|–present|ΜΑΡΙΑΠΟΛΙΣ|MARIUPOL|-| Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus|1914|1. Α Η
[abbreviation of "'''Α'''ὐτόνομος '''Ή'''πειρος]

2. 1914|1. A E
[abbreviation of "'''A'''utonomous '''E'''pirus"]

2. 1914|-| Psara|1821–present|1. ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ Η ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ
2. ΨΑ ΡΑ|1. FREEDOM OR DEATH
2. PSARA|-| Septinsular Republic|1800–15|1800|1800|-| Spetses|1821–present|ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ Η ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ|FREEDOM OR DEATH|-| Zakynthos|–present|1. ΖΑΚΥΝΘΟΣ
2. ΘΕΛΕΙ ΑΡΕΤΗ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΛΜΗ Η ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ|1. ZAKYNTHOS
2. FREEDOM REQUIRES VIRTUE AND COURAGE|}

Hebrew

FlagDates usedHebrew textEnglish translation
Israel (President)–presentישראלIsrael
Israel (Prime Minister)–presentישראלIsrael
Jerusalem1949–presentירושליםJerusalem
Tel Aviv-Yafo1949–present1. עיריית תל אביב-יפו
2. אבנך ונבנית
1. Tel Aviv-Yafo
2. Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built
Haifa–presentחיפהHaifa

Hungarian

FlagDates usedHungarian textEnglish translation
Bács-Kiskun County–presentBÁCS-KISKUN MEGYEBÁCS-KISKUN COUNTY
Baranya County–present1. LJ
[abbreviations of "'''L'''ipót" and "'''J'''ózsef"]

2. BARANYA MEGYE
1. LJ
[abbreviations of "[[Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor|'''L'''eopold]]" and "Joseph"]

2. BARANYA COUNTY
Békés County–presentBÉKÉS MEGYEBÉKÉS COUNTY
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County–presentBORSOD-ABAÚJ-ZEMPLÉN MEGYEBORSOD-ABAÚJ-ZEMPLÉN COUNTY
Csongrád County–presentCSONGRÁD MEGYECSONGRÁD COUNTY
Fejér County–presentFEJÉR VÁRMEGYEFEJÉR COUNTY
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County–presentJász-Nagykun-Szolnok megyeJász-Nagykun-Szolnok county
Komárom-Esztergom County–presentKOMÁROM-ESZTERGOM MEGYEKOMÁROM-ESZTERGOM COUNTY
Nógrád County–presentNÓGRÁD MEGYENÓGRÁD COUNTY
Pest County–presentPEST MEGYEPEST COUNTY
Tolna County–presentTOLNA MEGYETOLNA COUNTY
Zala County–presentZALA MEGYEZALA COUNTY

Indonesian

FlagDates usedIndonesian textEnglish translation
Bangka Belitung Islands–present1. PROVINSI KEPULAUAN BANGKA BELITUNG
2. SERUMPUN SEBALAI
1. PROVINCE OF BANGKA BELITUNG ISLANDS
2. THE SAME ROOT THE SAME PLACE
Banten–present1. BANTEN
2. IMAN TAQWA
1. BANTEN
2. FAITH AND PIETY
Bengkulu–presentBENGKULUBENGKULU
Central Java–presentJAWA-TENGAHCENTRAL JAVA
Central Sulawesi–presentSULAWESI TENGAHCENTRAL SULAWESI
East Java–presentJAWA TIMUREAST JAVA
East Kalimantan–present1. KALIMANTAN-TIMUR
2. ruhui-rahayu
1. EAST KALIMANTAN
2. perfect harmony the blessing from God
East Nusa Tenggara–present1. NUSATENGGARA TIMUR
2. 1958
1. EAST NUSA TENGGARA
2. 1958
Gorontalo–present1. PROVINSI GORONTALO
2. GORONTALO
1. PROVINCE OF GORONTALO
2. GORONTALO
Jambi–presentSEPUCUK JAMBI SEMBILAN LURAHONE UNITED JAMBI FORMED FROM NINE REGIONAL ENTITIES
Lampung–present1. LAMPUNG
2. SANG BUMI RUWA JURAI
1. LAMPUNG
2.
North Maluku–presentMALUKU UTARANORTH MALUKU
North Sulawesi–presentSULAWESI UTARA [twice]NORTH SULAWESI
North Sumatra–presentSUMATERA UTARANORTH SUMATRA
Papua–presentPAPUAPAPUA
Riau–presentRIAURIAU
Southeast Sulawesi–presentSULAWESI TENGGARASOUTHEAST SULAWESI
South Sulawesi–presentSULAWESI SELATANSOUTH SULAWESI
South Sumatra–present1. SUMATERA SELATAN
2. BERSATU TEGUH
1. SOUTH SUMATRA
2. STRENGTH IN UNITY
West Nusa Tenggara–presentNUSA TENGGARA BARATWEST NUSA TENGGARA
West Papua–present1. PAPUA BARAT
2. CINTAKU NEGERIKU
1. WEST PAPUA
2. MY LOVE MY COUNTRY
Special Region of Yogyakarta–presentYOGYAKARTAYOGYAKARTA

Ingush

FlagDates usedIngush textEnglish translation
Chechen-Ingush ASSR1978–91НОХЧ-ГӀАЛГӀАЙ АССРCHECHEN-INGUSH ASSR
Chechen-Ingush ASSR1957–78НГІACCP
[abbreviation of "'''Н'''охч-'''ГӀ'''алгӀай '''АССР'''"]
CIASSR
[abbreviation of "'''C'''hechen-'''I'''ngush '''A'''utonomous '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

Italian

FlagDates usedItalian textEnglish translation
Acquaviva (San Marino)–presentACQUAVIVAACQUAVIVA
Apulia–presentREGIONE PUGLIAAPULIA REGION
Borgo Maggiore–presentBORGO MAGGIOREBORGO MAGGIORE
Calabria–presentREGIONE CALABRIACALABRIA REGION
Chiesanuova–presentCHIESANUOVACHIESANUOVA
Cispadane Republic1796–97R C
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epubblica '''C'''ispadana"]
C R
[abbreviation of "'''C'''ispadane '''R'''epublic"]
Domagnano–presentDOMAGNANODOMAGNANO
Emilia Romagna–presentRegione Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna Region
Faetano–presentFAETANOFAETANO
Fiorentino–presentFIORENTINOFIORENTINO
Italy (state ensign)2003–presentREPVBBLICA ITALIANAITALIAN REPUBLIC
Italy (President)–presentREPVBBLICA ITALIANAITALIAN REPUBLIC
Lazio–presentREGIONE LAZIOLAZIO REGION
Marche–presentREGIONE MARCHEMARCHE REGION
Molise–presentREGIONE MOLISEMOLISE REGION
Montegiardino–presentMONTEGIARDINOMONTEGIARDINO
Roman Republic1849DIO E POPOLO.GOD AND PEOPLE.
Roman Republic (military flag)1849RR
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epubblica '''R'''omana"]
RR
[abbreviation of "'''R'''oman '''R'''epublic"]
City of San Marino–presentSAN MARINOSAINT MARINO
Serravalle (San Marino)–presentSERRAVALLESERRAVALLE

Japanese

FlagDates usedJapanese textEnglish translation
Bandai, Fukushima–present磐梯町Bandai
Erimo, Hokkaido–presentえりも町Erimo
Ginan, Gifu–present岐南町Ginan
Hirakawa, Aomori–present平川市Hirakawa
Kariwa, Niigata–present刈羽村Kariwa
Kitadaitō, Okinawa–present大東Kitadaito
Koto, Tokyo–present江東Koto
Kurobe, Toyama–present黒部市Kurobe
Nara, Nara–present奈良市Nara
Nariwa, Okayama–present成羽町Nariwa
Seirō, Niigata–present聖籠町Seiro
Shinjō, Okayama–present新庄村Shinjo
Takamatsu, Kagawa–presentTaka
Tarama, Okinawa–present多良間村Tarama
Teradomari, Niigata–present寺泊町Teradomari
Toshima–presentTosh
Yamato, Kanagawa–presentYam
Yuki, Hiroshima (Saeki)–present湯来町Yuki

Javanese

FlagDates usedJavanese textEnglish translation
East Java–presentJER BASUKI MAWA BEYAEFFORTS ARE NEEDED TO SUCCEED OR PROSPER
Special Region of Yogyakarta–presentꦲꦩꦼꦩꦪꦸꦲꦪꦸꦤꦶꦁꦧꦮꦤTHE VISION OF A PERFECT SOCIETY

Karakalpak

FlagDates usedKarakalpak textEnglish translation
Karakalpak ASSR1937–521. УЗБЕКСКАЯ CCP
2. КАРАКАЛПAKСТАН АССРн
1. UZBEK SSR
2. KARAKALPAK ASSR
Karakalpak ASSR1952–92КАРАКАЛПAKСТАН АССРнKARAKALPAK ASSR

Kazakh

FlagDates usedKazakh textEnglish translation
Astana2008–presentАСТАНАASTANA
Kazakh ASSR1926–361. ل ؤ س س ل
2. ق س س ل
1. RSFSR
[abbreviation of "'''R'''ussian '''S'''oviet '''F'''ederative '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

2. KSSR
[abbreviation of "'''K'''azakh '''S'''ocialist '''S'''oviet '''R'''epublic"]
Kazakh SSR1940–53Қазақ ССРKazakh SSR
Kazakh SSR1937–40QAZAQ SSRKAZAKH SSR
Kazakhstan (President)–presentҚАЗАҚСТАНKAZAKHSTAN

Khmer

FlagDates usedKhmer textEnglish translation
Cambodia (royal standard)1993–presentព្រះចៅ ក្រុង កម្ពុជាRuler of the Kingdom of Cambodia
United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia1992–93កមុ្ពជាCambodia

Kinyarwanda

FlagDates usedKinyarwanda textEnglish translation
Rwanda1962–2001R
[abbreviation of "'''R'''wanda"]
R
[abbreviation of "'''R'''wanda"]
Rwanda (President)2001–present1. REPUBULIKA Y'U RWANDA
2. UBUMWE – UMURIMO – GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
1. REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
2. UNITY – WORK – PATRIOTISM

Kyrgyz

FlagDates usedKyrgyz textEnglish translation
Bishkek–presentБИШКЕКBISHKEK
Chüy Region–presentСАРЫ ОЗОН
Kirghiz SSR1936–52КЫРГЫЗ СCPKIRGHIZ SSR
Kyrgyzstan (President)–presentКЫРГЫЗ РЕСПИБЛИКАСЫНЫН ПРЕЗИДЕНТИKYRGYZ REPUBLIC PRESIDENT

Latvian

FlagDates usedLatvian textEnglish translation
Latvian SSR1918–20LSPR
[abbreviation of "'''L'''atvijas '''S'''ociālistiskā '''P'''adomju '''R'''epublika"]
LSSR
[abbreviation of "'''L'''atvian '''S'''ocialist '''S'''oviet '''R'''epublic"]
Latvian SSR1940–53LPSR
[abbreviation of "'''L'''atvijas '''P'''adomju '''S'''ociālistiskā '''R'''epublika"]
LSSR
[abbreviation of "'''L'''atvian '''S'''ocialist '''S'''oviet '''R'''epublic"]

Macedonian

FlagDates usedMacedonian textEnglish translation
Berovo Municipality–presentБЕРОВОBEROVO
Bogdanci Municipality–present1. БОГДАНЦИ
2. МАКЕДОНИJА
1. BOGDANCI
2. MACEDONIA
Bogovinje Municipality–present19961996
Brvenica Municipality–present19901990
Centar Župa Municipality–presentОпштина Центар ЖупаMunicipality of Centrar Župa
Municipality of Čučer-Sandevo–presentОПШТИНА ЧУЧЕР-САНДЕВОMUNICIPALITY OF ČUČER-SANDEVO
Debarca Municipality–presentДЕБАРЦАDEBARCA
Municipality of Delčevo–presentДЕЛЧЕВОDELČEVO
Demir Hisar Municipality–present1. 2-9-1944
2. ДЕМИР ХИСАР
1. 2-9-1944 [2 September 1944]
2. DEMIR HISAR
Demir Kapija Municipality–presentДЕМИР КАПИЈАDEMIR KAPIJA
Dojran Municipality–presentДOЈРАНDOJRAN
Dolneni Municipality–presentДOЛНЕНИDOLNENI
Gevgelija Municipality–presentГЕВГЕЛИJАGEVGELIJA
Gjorče Petrov Municipality–presentЃП
[abbreviation of "'''Ѓ'''орче '''П'''етров"]
GP
[abbreviation of "'''G'''jorče '''P'''etrov"]
Ilinden Municipality1996–presentИ
[abbreviation of "'''И'''линден"]
I
[abbreviation of "'''I'''linden"]
Jegunovce Municipality–present19961996
Kratovo Municipality–present1. КРАТОВО
2. 1213
2. KRATOVO
2. 1213
Municipality of Krivogaštani–presentОПШТИНА КРИВОГАШТАНИMUNICIPALITY OF KRIVOGAŠTANI
Kruševo Republic19031. СМЪРТЪ ИЛИ СВОБОДА
2. ЗНАМЕ НА КРУШЕВСКАТА ЧЕТА
1. FREEDOM OR DEATH
2. FLAG OF KRUŠEVO
Kumanovo Municipality2002–present1. 1519
2. КУМАНОВО
1. 1519
2. KUMANOVO
Mogila Municipality–presentМОГИЛАMOGILA
Novaci Municipality–presentНОВАЦИNOVACI
Ohrid Municipality–presentОХРИДOHRID
Municipality of Pehčevo–presentОПШТИНА ПЕХЧЕВОMUNICIPALITY OF PEHČEVO
Radoviš Municipality–presentОПШТИНА РАДОВИШMUNICIPALITY OF RADOVIŠ
Resen (municipality)–presentПРЕСПАPRESPA
Municipality of Sopište–presentОПШТИНА СОРИШТЕ [twice]MUNICIPALITY OF SOPIŠTE
Municipality of Staro Nagoričane–present1. ОПШТИНА СТАРО НАГОРИЧАНЕ
2. 1313
1. MUNICIPALITY OF STARO NAGORIČANE
2. 1313
Municipality of Štip–presentШТИПŠTIP
Struga Municipality–presentСТРУГАSTRUGA
Strumica Municipality–presentСТРУМИЦАSTRUMICA
Tearce Municipality–present20.12.199620.12.1996 [20 December 1996]
Municipality of Želino–present19961996

Malagasy

FlagDates usedMalagasy textEnglish translation
Madagascar (President)2002–present1. R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epoblikan'i '''M'''adagasikara"]

2. REPOBLIKAN'I MADAGASIKARA
3. TANINDRAZANA FAHAFAHANA FANDROSOANA
1. R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epublic of '''M'''adagascar"]

2. REPUBLIC OF MADAGASCAR
3. HOMELAND LIBERTY DEVELOPMENT
Madagascar (President)1959–721. R. M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epoblikan'i '''M'''adagasikara"]

2. Ph.T.
[abbreviation of "[[Philibert Tsiranana|'''Ph'''ilibert '''T'''siranana]]"]
1. R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epublic of '''M'''adagascar"]

2. Ph.T.
[abbreviation of "[[Philibert Tsiranana|'''Ph'''ilibert '''T'''siranana]]"]
Madagascar (President) (obverse)1972–751. R. M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epoblikan'i '''M'''adagasikara"]

2. G. R.
[abbreviation of "[[Gabriel Ramanantsoa|'''G'''abriel '''R'''amanantsoa]]"]
1. R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epublic of '''M'''adagascar"]

2. G. R.
[abbreviation of "[[Gabriel Ramanantsoa|'''G'''abriel '''R'''amanantsoa]]"]
Madagascar (President) (reverse)1972–75FAHAFAHANA TANINDRAZANA FANDROSOANALIBERTY HOMELAND DEVELOPMENT
Madagascar (President) (obverse)1976–931. R.D.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epoblika '''D'''emokratika '''M'''alagasy"]

2. D. R.
[abbreviation of "[[Didier Ratsiraka|'''D'''idier '''R'''atsiraka]]"]

3. REPOBLIKA DEMOKRATIKA MALAGASY
4. TANINDRAZANA TOLOM-PIAVOTANA FAHAFAHANA
1. D.R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''D'''emocratic '''R'''epublic of '''M'''adagascar"]

2. D. R.
[abbreviation of "[[Didier Ratsiraka|'''D'''idier '''R'''atsiraka]]"]

3. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF MADAGASCAR
4. HOMELAND REVOLUTION LIBERTY
Madagascar (President) (reverse)1976–93TANINDRAZANA TOLOM-PIAVOTANA FAHAFAHANAHOMELAND REVOLUTION LIBERTY
Madagascar (President) (obverse)1993–961. R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epoblikan'i '''M'''adagasikara"]

2. Z.A.
[abbreviation of "[[Albert Zafy|'''Z'''afy '''A'''lbert]]"]

3. REPOBLIKAN'I MADAGASIKARA
4. TANINDRAZANA FAHAFAHANA FAHAMARINANA
1. R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epublic of '''M'''adagascar"]

2. Z.A.
[abbreviation of "[[Albert Zafy|'''Z'''afy '''A'''lbert]]"]

3. REPUBLIC OF MADAGASCAR
4. HOMELAND LIBERTY TRUTH
Madagascar (President) (reverse)1993–96TANINDRAZANA FAHAFAHANA FAHAMARINANAHOMELAND LIBERTY TRUTH
Madagascar (President) (obverse)1998–20021. R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epoblikan'i '''M'''adagasikara"]

2. D.R.
[abbreviation of "[[Didier Ratsiraka|'''D'''idier '''R'''atsiraka]]"]

3. REPOBLIKAN'I MADAGASIKARA
4. TANINDRAZANA FAHAFAHANA FANDROSOANA
1. R.M.
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epublic of '''M'''adagascar"]

2. D.R.
[abbreviation of "[[Didier Ratsiraka|'''D'''idier '''R'''atsiraka]]"]

3. REPUBLIC OF MADAGASCAR
4. HOMELAND LIBERTY DEVELOPMENT
Madagascar (President) (reverse)1998–2002TANINDRAZANA FAHAFAHANA FANDROSOANAHOMELAND LIBERTY DEVELOPMENT

Malay

FlagDates usedMalay textEnglish translation
Federal Territory (Malaysia)2006–presentBERSEKUTU BERTAMBAH MUTU
[also written in [[Jawi alphabet|Jawi script]]]
UNITY IS STRENGTH
Kedah1912–presentنڬري قدحState of Kedah
Malaysia (Raja Permaisuri Agong)–presentBERSEKUTU BERTAMBAH MUTU
[also written in [[Jawi alphabet|Jawi script]]]
UNITY IS STRENGTH
Malaysia (Yang di-Pertuan Agong)–presentBERSEKUTU BERTAMBAH MUTU
[also written in [[Jawi alphabet|Jawi script]]]
UNITY IS STRENGTH
Putrajaya2001–presentBERSEKUTU BERTAMBAH MUTU
[also written in [[Jawi alphabet|Jawi script]]]
UNITY IS STRENGTH

Maltese

FlagDates usedMaltese textEnglish translation
Malta (President)1988–presentREPUBBLIKA TA' MALTAREPUBLIC OF MALTA
Victoria, Gozo–presentR
[abbreviation of "'''R'''abat"]
R
[abbreviation of "'''R'''abat", the Maltese-language place name for Victoria]

Mongolian

FlagDates usedMongolian textEnglish translation
Bulgan Province–presentБУЛГАНBULGAN
Dornod Province–presentДОРНОДDORNOD
Dundgovi Province–presentДУНДГОВЬDUNDGOVI
Govi-Altai Province–presentГОВЬ-АЛТАЙGOVI-ALTAI
Khentii Province–presentХЭНТИЙKHENTII
Ömnögovi Province–presentӨМНӨГОВЬӦMNӦGOVI
Sükhbaatar Province–present1. СҮХБААТАР АЙМАГ
2.
1. SÜKHBAATAR PROVINCE
2. Sükhbaatar Province
Tuvan People's Republic1926–30Tuvan People's Republic

Pashto

FlagDates usedPashto textEnglish translation
Afghanistan2004–present1. ١٣٤٨
2. افغانستان
1. 1298
2. Afghanistan
Afghanistan1930–73١٣٤٨1348
Afghanistan1978–801. خلق
2. دافغانستان دمکراتی جمهوریت
1. Masses
2. Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
Afghanistan1992–96, 2001–02دا افغانستان اسلامی دولتIslamic State of Afghanistan
Afghanistan2002–041. ١٣٤٨
2. دا افغانستان اسلامی دولت
1. 1298
2. Islamic State of Afghanistan

Polish

FlagDates usedPolish textEnglish translation
Gmina Babice–presentB
[abbreviation of "'''B'''abice"]
B
[abbreviation of "'''B'''abice"]
Gmina Blizanów–presentB
[abbreviation of "'''B'''lizanów"]
B
[abbreviation of "'''B'''lizanów"]
Gmina Kije–presentG K
[abbreviation of "'''G'''mina '''K'''ije"]
K C
[abbreviation of '''K'''ije '''C'''ommune"]

Portuguese

FlagDates usedPortuguese textEnglish translation
Bissau–presentCIDADE DE BISSAUCITY OF BISSAU
Brazil1889–presentORDEM E PROGRESSOORDER AND PROGRESS
Brazil (President)1907–681. ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL
2. 15 de Novembro de 1889
1. UNITED STATES OF BRAZIL
2. 15 November 1889
Brazil (President)1968–present1. REPÚBLICA FEDERATIVA DO BRASIL
2. 15 de Novembro de 1889
1. FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL
2. 15 November 1889
Brazil (Vice-President)1968–present1. REPÚBLICA FEDERATIVA DO BRASIL
2. 15 de Novembro de 1889
1. FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL
2. 15 November 1889
Community of Portuguese Language Countries1996–presentC P L P
[abbreviation of "'''C'''omunidade dos '''P'''aíses de '''L'''íngua '''P'''ortuguesa"]
C P L C
[abbreviation of "'''C'''ommunity of '''P'''ortuguese '''L'''anguage '''C'''ountries"]
Curitiba–present1. CURITIBA
2. 29-3 1693
1. CURITIBA
2. 29-3 1693 [29 March 1693]
Espírito Santo1947–presentTRABALHA E CONFIAWORKS AND TRUSTS
Gabú–presentVILA DE NOVA LAMEGOTOWN OF NOVA LAMEGO
Junqueirópolis–presentJUNQUEIRÓPOLISJUNQUEIRÓPOLIS
Lisbon–presentMUI NOBRE E SEMPRE LEAL CIDADE DE LISBOAMOST NOBLE AND ETERNALLY LOYAL CITY OF LISBON
Municipality of Macau–1999CIDADE DO NOME DE DEUS DE MACAU NÃO HÁ OUTRA MAIS LEALCITY OF THE NAME OF GOD MACAU THERE IS NONE MORE LOYAL
Portuguese Macau1976–99GOVERNO DE MACAUGOVERNMENT OF MACAU
Maputo–presentPOVO UNIDO E SOBERANOPEOPLE UNITED AND SOVEREIGN
Minas Gerais1965–presentLIBERTAS QUÆ SERA TAMENFREEDOM ALBEIT LATE
Mozambique (President)1975–90REPÚBLICA POPULAR DE MOÇAMBIQUEPEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE
Mozambique (President)1990–presentREPÚBLICA DE MOÇAMBIQUEREPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE
Paraíba1965–presentNEGOI DENY
Paraná1947–present[1] PARANÁPARANÁ
Piauí1922–present[2] 13 DE MARÇO DE 182313 MARCH 1823
Porto–presentANTIGA, MUI NOBRE, SEMPRE LEAL E INVICTAOLD, MOST NOBLE, ALWAYS LOYAL AND UNDEFEATED
Autonomous Region of Príncipe–present1. REPÚBLICA DEMOCRÁTICA DE S.TOMÉ E PRÍNCIPE
2. UNIDADE DISCIPLINA TRABALHO
1. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF S.TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE
2. UNITY DISCIPLINE WORK
Rio de Janeiro[3] 1891–present1. 9 ABRIL 1892
2. ESTADO do RIO de JANEIRO
1. 9 APRIL 1892
2. STATE of RIO de JANEIRO
Rio Grande do Sul1966–present1. REPÚBLICA RIO-GRANDENSE
2. 20 DE SETEMBRO DE 1835
3. LIBERDADE IGUALDADE HUMANIDADE
1. RIOGRANDENSE REPUBLIC
2. 20 SEPTEMBER 1835
3. LIBERTY EQUALITY HUMANITY
Santa Catarina1953–present1. 17 DE NOVEMBRO DE 1889
2. ESTADO DE STA. CATARINA
1. 17 NOVEMBER 1889
2. STATE OF STA. CATERINA
São Tomé–presentCIDADE DE S.TOMÉCITY OF S.TOMÉ

Romanian

Romania

FlagDates usedRomanian textEnglish translation
Brașov1992–presentBRAȘOVBRAȘOV
Bucharest1990–presentPATRIA ȘI DREPTUL MEUTHE HOMELAND AND MY RIGHT
Constanța1997–present1. CONSTANTA
2. TOMIS
3. CONSTANTIANA
1. CONSTANTA
2. TOMIS
3. CONSTANTIANA
Romania1948–65RSR
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epublica '''S'''ocialista '''R'''omânia"]
SRR
[abbreviation of "'''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic of '''R'''omania"]
Romania1965–89REPUBLICA SOCIALISTA ROMÂNIASOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF ROMANIA

Moldova

FlagDates usedRomanian textEnglish translation
Moldavian Democratic Republic1917–18REPUBLICA DEMOCRATICĂ MOLDOVENEASCĂ ȘI INDEPENDENTĂMOLDOVAN DEMOCRATIC AND INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC
Sfatul Țării1917–18SFATUL ȚĂRIINATIONAL COUNCIL
Moldavian ASSR1925–32P. A. C. C. M.
[abbreviation of "'''Р'''епублика '''А'''утономэ '''С'''оветикэ '''C'''очиалистэ '''М'''олдовеняскэ"]
M. A. S. S. R.
[abbreviation of "'''M'''oldavian '''A'''utonomous '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Moldavian ASSR1937–381. RSSU
2. RASS Moldovenească
1. USSR
[abbreviation of "'''U'''krainian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

2. Moldavian ASSR
Moldavian ASSR1938–401. РССУ
2. РАСС Молдовеняскэ
1. USSR
[abbreviation of "'''U'''krainian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

2. Moldavian ASSR
Moldavian SSR1941–52РССM
[abbreviation of "'''Р'''епублика '''С'''оветикэ '''С'''очиалистэ '''М'''олдовеняскэ]
MSSR
[abbreviation of "'''M'''oldavian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

Sanskrit

FlagDates usedSanskrit textEnglish translation
Jakarta–presentJAYA RAYAVICTORIOUS AND GREAT
Papua–presentKARYA SWADAYAWORK WITH ONE'S OWN MIGHT
West Kalimantan–presentAKÇAYAIMMORTAL

Serbian

FlagDates usedSerbian textEnglish translation
Knić–presentОПШТИНА КНИЋMUNICIPALITY OF KNIĆ
Principality of Montenegro1861–1910H.I
[abbreviation of "'''Н'''икола '''I'''"]
N.I
[abbreviation of "[[Nicholas I of Montenegro|'''N'''icholas '''I''']]"
|-| Niš|–present|HИШ|NIŠ|-| Palilula, Belgrade|–present|1830|1830|-| Pirot|–present|ПИРОТ|PIROT|-| Ražanj|–present|ОПШТИНА РАЖАЊ|MUNICIPALITY OF RAŽANJ|-| Republika Srpska (President)|–present|1. PC
[abbreviation of "'''Р'''епублика '''С'''рпска"]

2. РЕПУБЛИКА СРПСКА
3. REPUBLIKA SRPSKA|1. RS
[abbreviation of "'''R'''epublika '''S'''rpska"</small><br>2. <small>REPUBLIKA SRPSKA</small><br>3. <small>REPUBLIKA SRPSKA</small> |} ==Sinhala== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Flag ! Dates used ! Sinhala text ! English translation |- |[[File:Central Province.png|border|52px]] Central Province, Sri Lanka|1987–present|මධ්‍යම පළාත
|Central Province|}

Swahili

FlagDates usedSwahili textEnglish translation
Mombasa County2013–presentUTANGAMANO KWA MAENDELEOUNITY FOR DEVELOPMENT
Nyandarua County–presentPAMOJA TUJIJENGELET US BUILD TOGETHER
Tanzania (President)–presentUHURU NA EMOJAFREEDOM AND UNITY

Tajik

FlagDates usedTajik textEnglish translation
Khujand–presentХУҶАНДKHUJAND
Tajik SSR1937–40RSS ToçikistonTajik SSR
Tajik SSR1940–53PCC ТочикистонTajik SSR

Thai

FlagDates usedThai textEnglish translation
Bangkok–presentกรุงเทพมหานครBangkok [Krung Thep Maha Nakhon]
Royal Thai Marine Corps1966–presentราชนาวิกโยธินRoyal Marines [Rajanavikayothin]
Royal Thai Volunteer Regiment1967–1968กรมทหารอาสาสมัครVolunteer Regiment [Krom Thahan Arsa Samak]

Tuamotuan

FlagDates usedTuamotuan textEnglish translation
Hao (French Polynesia)–presentHAOHAO
Reao and Pukaruha–present1. REAO
2. PUKARUHA
1. REAO
2. PUKARUHA

Turkmen

FlagDates usedTurkmen textEnglish translation
Turkmen SSR1937–40TSSR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''ürkmenistan '''S'''owet '''S'''otsialistik '''R'''espublikasy"]
TSSR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''urkmen '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Turkmen SSR1940–53ТCCP
[abbreviation of "'''Т'''үркменистан '''С'''овет '''С'''оциалистик '''Р'''еспубликасы"]
TSSR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''urkmen '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Turkmenistan (President)–present1. TÜRKMENISTANYŇ
2. PREZIDENTI
1. TURKMENISTAN
2. PRESIDENT

Tuvaluan

FlagDates usedTuvaluan textEnglish translation
Tuvalu (state flag)1978–presentTUVALU MO TE ATUATUVALU FOR THE ALMIGHTY
Tuvalu1995–97TUVALU MO TE ATUATUVALU FOR THE ALMIGHTY
Tuvalu1976–78TUVALU MO TE ATUATUVALU FOR THE ALMIGHTY
Tuvalu (Governor-General)1978–presentTUVALUTUVALU

Tuvan

FlagDates usedTuvan textEnglish translation
Tuvan ASSR1978–92ТЫВА АССРTUVAN ASSR
Tuvan People's Republic1930–33ТAR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''ьвa '''A'''rat '''R'''espuвlik"]
TPR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''uvan '''P'''eople's '''R'''epublic"]
Tuvan People's Republic1933–411. ТAR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''ьвa '''A'''rat '''R'''espuвlik"]

2. PYGY TELEGEJNIŅ PROLETARLARЬ POLGAŞ TARLATKAN ARATTARЬ KATTЬƵЬŅAR!
1. TPR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''uvan '''P'''eople's '''R'''epublic"]

2. WORKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE BUT YOUR CHAINS!
Tuvan People's Republic1941–43ТAR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''ьвa '''A'''rat '''R'''espuвlik"]
TPR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''uvan '''P'''eople's '''R'''epublic"]
Tuvan People's Republic1943–44ТAP
[abbreviation of "'''Т'''ыва '''А'''рат '''Р'''еспублик]
TPR
[abbreviation of "'''T'''uvan '''P'''eople's '''R'''epublic"]

Ukrainian

FlagDates usedUkrainian textEnglish translation
Cherkasy–presentЧЕРКАСИCHERKASY
Dnipropetrovsk2013–presentДНІПРОПЕТРОВСЬКDNIPROPETROVSK
Kherson–present17781778
Kropyvnytskyi–present
[abbreviation of "'''С'''вятий '''Є'''лизавети"]
SE
[abbreviation of "[[Elizabeth (biblical figure)|'''S'''aint '''E'''lizabeth]]"]
Luhansk–present1. E
2. 1795
1. E
2. 1795
Makhnovshchina1918–21ВЛАСТЬ РОЖДАЕТ ПАРАЗИТОВ. ДА ЗДРАВСТВУЕТ АНАРХИЯ!POWER BREEDS PARASITES. LONG LIVE ANARCHY!
Mariupol–present1. МАРІУПОЛЬ
2. 1778
1. MARIUPOL
2. 1778
Moldavian ASSR1937–381. УРСР
[abbreviation of "'''У'''країнська '''Р'''адянська '''С'''оціалістична '''Р'''еспубліка"]

2. Молдавська АРСР
1. USSR
[abbreviation of "'''U'''krainian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

2. Moldavian ASSR
Moldavian ASSR1938–401. УРСР
[abbreviation of "'''У'''країнська '''Р'''адянська '''С'''оціалістична '''Р'''еспубліка"]

2. Молдавська АРСР
1. USSR
[abbreviation of "'''U'''krainian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]

2. Moldavian ASSR
Poltava–presentПОЛ†АВАPOLTAVA
Ukrainian SSR1929–37У.C.P.Р.
[abbreviation of "'''У'''країнська '''С'''оціалістична '''Р'''адянська '''Р'''еспубліка"]
U.S.S.R.
[abbreviation of "'''U'''krainian '''S'''ocialist '''S'''oviet '''R'''epublic"]
Ukrainian SSR1937–49УРСР
[abbreviation of "'''У'''країнська '''Р'''адянська '''С'''оціалістична '''Р'''еспубліка"]
USSR
[abbreviation of "'''U'''krainian '''S'''oviet '''S'''ocialist '''R'''epublic"]
Zaporizhia Oblast–presentЗаПОРіЗЬКа ОБЛаСТЬZAPORIZHIA OBLAST

Uzbek

FlagDates usedUzbek textEnglish translation
Karakalpak ASSR1937–521. ЎЗБЕКИСТОН ССР
2. КОРАКАЛПОҒИСТОН АССРн
1. UZBEK SSR
2. KARAKALPAK ASSR
Karakalpak ASSR1978–92КОРАКАЛПОҒИСТОН АССРнKARAKALPAK ASSR
Uzbek SSR1937–41OZBEKISTAN CCPUZBEK SSR
Uzbek SSR1941–53Ўзбекистон CCPUzbek SSR

Vietnamese

FlagDates usedVietnamese textEnglish translation
Nguyễn dynasty1885–90大南Great South
South Vietnam (President)1955–63, 1965–75 TIẾT-TRỰC TÂM-HƯDUTY AND SACRIFICE

Notes

Notes and References

  1. From 1990 to 2002 the text was removed from the flag.
  2. The text was removed from the flag from 1922 to 1937 and from 1946 to 2005.
  3. Flag also contains text in another language.
  4. Some of the other features of the flag changed over time, but the text in these multiple versions was consistent.