National Flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1959-Present | Flag of Brunei | A centered red crest of Brunei on a yellow field cut by black and white diagonal stripes (parallelograms). |
This is a list of flags used in Brunei. For more information about the national flag, see Flag of Brunei.
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| | 1959-Present | Flag of Brunei | A centered red crest of Brunei on a yellow field cut by black and white diagonal stripes (parallelograms). |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1959-Present | Standard of the Sultan | The standard of his Majesty the Sultan is yellow, incorporating his personal emblem at the centre of the standard with all its elements red. |
 | The flag of the ministers of Brunei. | A yellow-red-yellow horizontal flag with the emblem on the yellow canton. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1961-Present | Armed Forces (War) Flag | Yellow flag with three diagonal stripes white over red over black, with Armed Forces' badge in the middle. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1961-Present | Army Ensign | Red ensign with the Bruneian flag in canton and the Royal Brunei Land Forces emblem in fly. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1990-Present | Naval Ensign | White (crossless) ensign with the war flag in canton. |
 | 1984-1990 | Naval Ensign | White (cross-centered) ensign with the war flag in canton. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1966-Present | Air Force Ensign | Light blue ensign with the war flag in canton and the Royal Brunei Air Force roundel in fly. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1921-Present | Royal Brunei Police Force flag. | Dark blue flag with the emblem in the centre. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1352-1425 | Flag of The Majapahit Empire | 9 horizontal stripes alternating red and white. |
 | 1368-1906 | Flag of The Bruneian Sultanate (1368-1888) and then the British Protectorate of Brunei | A Simple Yellow Field. |
 | 1888 | Flag of The Raj of Sarawak | Yellow Field with red and black cross in the style of St. George's Cross. The black symbolises the ruling class, and the red the people. the Crown in the centre symbolises the Rajah. |
 | 1888-1984 | Flag of The United Kingdom | A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland with the Saint Patrick's Saltire (representing Ireland). |
 | 1888-1984 | The Royal Standard of the United Kingdom | A banner of the Queen's Arms, the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom |
 | 1906-1959 | Flag of the British Protectorate of Brunei | A yellow field cut by black and white diagonal stripes (parallelograms). |
 | 1941-1945 | Flag of the Empire of Japan | A White Field with a Red Disc in The Center. |
 | 1941-1945 | Imperial Standard of the Emperor of Japan | A gold 16 petal chrysanthemum centered on a red field. |
 | 1408-1888 | Alleged Royal Navy Flag of Brunei in 1601 | A sallow-tail version of the Flag of Bruneian Sultanate |
 | 1842-1863 | Flag of the Ottoman Empire | Red field with the white thicker crescent and star |
Brunei, officially Brunei Darussalam, is a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo. Apart from its coastline on the South China Sea, it is completely surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak, with its territory bifurcated by the Sarawak district of Limbang. Brunei is the only sovereign state entirely on Borneo; the remainder of the island is divided between its multi-landmass neighbours of Malaysia and Indonesia. As of 2020, the country had a population of 460,345, of whom approximately 100,000 resided in the capital and largest city of Bandar Seri Begawan. Its official language is Malay and Islam is the state religion of the country, although other religions are nominally tolerated. The government of Brunei is an absolute monarchy ruled by the Sultan of Brunei, and it implements a fusion of English common law and jurisprudence inspired by Islam, including sharia.
Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd (RB) is the flag carrier of Brunei, headquartered in the RB Campus in Bandar Seri Begawan. It is wholly owned by the Government of Brunei. Its hub is Brunei International Airport in Berakas, just to the north of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei.
This gallery of sovereign state flags shows the national or state flags of sovereign states that appear on the list of sovereign states. For flags of other entities, please see gallery of flags of dependent territories. Each flag is depicted as if the flagpole is positioned on the left of the flag, except for those of Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia which are depicted with the hoist to the right.
The flag of Brunei has a centered emblem of Brunei on a yellow field cut by black and white diagonal stripes. The yellow field represents the sultan of Brunei. The red crest consists of a crescent facing upwards, joined with a parasol, with hands on the sides.
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and a topical guide to Brunei:
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