List of Palestinian flags

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The following is a list ofPalestinian flags.

National flag

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of Palestine.svg 1964–present Flag of Palestine Tricolour of three equal horizontal stripes—black, white, and green from top to bottom—overlaid by a red triangle issuing from the hoist. It recalls the pan-Arab colours, which were first combined in the current style during the 1916 Arab Revolt, and represents Palestine and the Palestinian people.
Flag of Palestine (state).svg 1997–present Presidential standard Standard of the President of Palestine. [1]

Political flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Hamas Emblem Flag White Variant with Colored Emblem.svg ?–presentFlag of the Muslim Resistance Movement
Fatah Flag Vector Graphic.svg ?–presentFlag of the Palestinian National Liberation Movement
Flag of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine.svg ?–presentFlag of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Flag of Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine.webp ?–presentFlag of the Muslim Struggle Movement in Palestine
Flag of the Ba'ath Party.svg ?–presentFlag of the Vanguard for the Popular Liberation War - Lightning Forces
PFLP-GC Flag.svg ?–presentFlag of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command
Palestinian Communist Party Flag.svg ?–presentFlag of the Palestinian Communist Party

Historical flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1918–1948Flag of the United Kingdom A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland with the Saint Patrick's Saltire (representing Ireland).
Flag of the of the High Commissioner of Palestine 1948.svg 1920–1948Flag of the High Commissioner of PalestineThe Union Jack defaced with the phrase "Palestine High Commissioner".
Palestine-Mandate-Ensign-1927-1948.svg 1927–1948Palestine maritime ensign A Red Ensign with the word "Palestine" on a white disc, flown by ships registered in the British Mandate territory.
Ensign of the Palestine Mandate Customs and Postal Services (1929-1948).svg 1929–1948Customs and Postal Banner of PalestineA Blue Ensign with the word "Palestine" on a white disc.
Palestinian flag 1938.svg 1936–1939Flag used during the 1936–1939 Arab revolt
Red script Palestine flag.svg 1945–1948Flag of Palestine used by the Arab League A White Field with the name of the country in Arabic written in red in the center.
Flag of Hejaz (1917).svg 1948–1959 All-Palestine Flag of the Arab Revolt.
Flag of Egypt (1922-1958).svg 1948–1958Flag of the Kingdom of Egypt and the Co-Official Flag of the Arab Republic of Egypt Green flag with a white crescent containing three five-pointed white stars.
Flag of Jordan.svg 1948–1967 Jordanian administered West Bank, Palestine Flag of Jordan, used during its administration of the Palestinian territory of the West Bank.
Flag of the Egyptian Revolution (1952).svg 1952–1958Flag of the 1952 Egyptian Revolution and the Republic of Egypt Following the Revolution of 1952, the Free Officers retained the flag of the Kingdom, but also introduced the former Republic of Egypt flag colors of red, white, and black horizontal bands, with the emblem of the Revolution, the Eagle of Saladin, in the center band, with a green escutcheon with a white crescent and three five pointed stars.
Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg 1959–1967 Egyptian administered Gaza, Palestine Flag of the United Arab Republic, used during its administration of the Palestinian territory of Gaza.
Flag of Palestine - short triangle.svg 1964–1993 Palestine Liberation Organization Flag of Palestine with a shorter triangle.
Flag of Palestine.svg 1994–present Flag of the Palestinian National Authority Based on the Palestine Liberation Organization flag.

Proposed flags

FlagDateNameDesignerDescriptionNotes/References
Proposed flag of Palestine (Husein Mikdadi).svg 9 November 1929Husein MikdadiAn upside-down Arab Revolt flag with a white symbol in the triangle, consisting of a Latin cross within a crescent. [2]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alt 2).svg 1929"Jawad Ismail" [2] [3]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alt 1).svg "An Arab From Haifa" [2]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alternative 3).svg [2]
Proposed flag of Palestine ("An Arab From Haifa").svg [2]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alt 5).svg [2]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alt 6).svg [2]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alt 7).svg [2]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alt 8).svg [2]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alt 9).svg [2]
"An Arab From Haifa" proposed Palestine flag (alt 10).svg [2]
Proposed flag of Palestine (Elias Hana Rantissi).svg Elias Hana RantissiThree vertical stripes – green, white and black, and a full red circle in the middle. [2]
Proposed flag of Palestine (Hamdi Can'an).svg Hamdi Can'an [2]
Proposed flag of Palestine (Assma Tubi).svg 25 October 1929Assma Tubi [2]
Proposed flag of Palestine ("Jalili").svg 9 November 1929"Jalili" [2]
"As'ad Shufani" proposed Palestine flag (alt 1).svg 1929As’ad Shufani [2]
As'ad Shufani proposed Palestine flag (alt 1) Corrected.svg [2]
"As'ad Shufani" proposed Palestine flag (alt 2).svg [2]
"As'ad Shufani" proposed Palestine flag (alt 3).svg [2]
"As'ad Shufani" proposed Palestine flag (alt 4).svg [2]
Filastin Newspaper Palestine Flag Proposal (alt 1) 1929.svg Filastin Newspaper [2]
Filastin Newspaper Palestine Flag Proposal (alt 2) 1929.svg [2]
Theodore Saruf Palestine Flag Proposal.svg Theodore Saruf [2]
Munir Dakak Palestine Flag Proposal (alt 1) 1929.svg Munir Dakak [2]
Munir Dakak Palestine Flag Proposal (alt 2) 1929.svg [2]
Munir Dakak Palestine Flag Proposal (alt 3) 1929.svg [2]
Palestine Flag Proposal 2.svg Anonymous [2]
Palestine Flag Proposal 1.svg [2]
Palestine Flag Proposal 3.svg [2]

See also

References

  1. Breschi, Roberto. "PALESTINA - Bandiera del presidente". Bandiere - Passato e Presente (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Sorek, Tamir (2004). "The orange and the 'Cross in the Crescent': imagining Palestine in 1929". Nations and Nationalism . 10 (3): 269–291. doi:10.1111/j.1354-5078.2004.00167.x.
  3. "הדגל הפלסטיני". archives.gov.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 13 October 2023.