List of flag names

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This is an incomplete list of names used for specific flags, either as officially designated titles or traditional nicknames.

• Aappalaartoq (the red), Denmark
• Aappalaartoq (the red), Greenland
• Alsancak (Holy Red Standard), Turkey
• Albayrak (Red Flag), Turkey
• Ay Yıldız (Crescent Star), Turkey
• Bandeira Auriverde (gold and green flag), Brazil
• Bandeira das Quinas (flag of the quinas, the five blue shields of the Portuguese arms), Portugal
• Blue Sky with a White Sun, canton of the flag of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
• Bonnie Blue Flag, official flag of the now-defunct Republic of West Florida, also used in some places as an unofficial banner of the Confederate States of America.
• Dannebrog, Denmark
• Y Ddraig Goch (the red dragon), Wales
• Erfalasorput (our flag), Greenland
• La Estrella Solitaria (the lonely star), Chile
• La Estrella Solitaria (the lonely star), Cuba
• Eureka Flag
• Five-Starred Red Flag, People's Republic of China
• Gwenn-ha-du (white and black), Brittany
• Hinomaru (sun disc), Japan
• Galanolefki, (light blue and white), Greece
• Golden Arrowhead, Guyana
• Hvítbláinn, a former unofficial flag, Iceland
• Ikurriña, Basque Country, Spain and more generally the Basque people
• Jalur Gemilang (glorious stripes), Malaysia
• Jolly Roger, pirate flag
• Maple Leaf, Canada
• Fleurdelisé, Québec
• Merkið, Faroe Islands
• Nisshōki (sun flag), Japan
• Old Glory, United States
• Rainbow flag
• Šahovnica
• Saint George's Cross, England
• Saint Piran's Flag, Cornwall, England
• Saltire, Scotland
• Sang Merah Putih (the red white), Indonesia
• Senyera, Aragon and Barcelona, Spain
• Shqiponja Dykrenare (the two-headed eagle), Albania
• Sinimustvalge (blue-black-white), Estonia (unofficial)
• Siniristilippu, Finland
• Shir-o-Khorshid (the lion and the sun), former flag of Iran
• Southern Cross can refer to the blue saltire as used in various flags of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War
• Stars and Bars, Confederate States of America
• Stars and Stripes, United States
• Star-Spangled Banner, United States
• Taegeukgi, South Korea
• Tjúgufáni, state flag of Iceland
• Tiranga, India
• Tricolore (tricolour), a term for several national flags
• Union Flag, flag of the United Kingdom
• Union Jack, flag of the United Kingdom
• Union Jack, state jack and former naval jack of the United States
• Flag of South Africa The Rainbow Flag, Unity Flag, or Interim Flag (all unofficial)
• Звездата од Кутлеш - Вергина (Sun of Kutlesh - Vergina), former state flag of Republic of Macedonia and national flag of Macedonian Slavs
• Wiphala, flag of Andean peoples in Bolivia and Peru