List of Seychellois flags

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This is a list of flags used in Seychelles.

National flag

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of Seychelles.svg 1996–presentFlag of SeychellesFive oblique bands of blue, yellow, red, white, and green radiating from the bottom of the hoist side. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Presidential flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of the President of Seychelles (1976-1977).svg 1976–1977Presidential Flag of SeychellesA bicoloured Saltire of red and blue, defaced with a white circle containing The National Coat of Arms. [6]
Flag of the President of Seychelles (1977-1996).svg 1977–1996Presidential Flag of Seychellesa bicoloured field of red and green with a wavy white stripe with a yellow border, defaced with a white circle containing The National Coat of Arms. [7]
Flag of the President of Seychelles.svg 1996–presentPresidential Flag of SeychellesFive oblique bands of blue, yellow, red, white, and green radiating from the bottom of the hoist side, with the national coat of arms on the red band. [8] [9]

Historical flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of Portugal (1495).svg 1502–1521Flag of PortugalWhite with the coat of arms of the Kingdom in the middle.
Flag Portugal (1521).svg 1521–1578Flag of PortugalWhite with the coat of arms of the Kingdom in the middle.
Flag of Portugal (1578).svg 1578–1609Flag of PortugalWhite with the coat of arms of the Kingdom in the middle.
Flag of England.svg 1609–1649Flag of The Kingdom of EnglandA white field with centred red cross.
Flag of the Commonwealth (1649-1651).svg 1649–1651 Flag of the Commonwealth of England St George's Cross and an Irish Harp juxtaposed.
Flag of The Commonwealth.svg 1651–1658Flag of the Commonwealth of EnglandSt George's Cross and St Andrew's cross quartered.
Flag of the Commonwealth (1658-1660).svg 1658–1660 Flag of The Protectorate The 1606 Union Jack defaced with an Irish Harp.
Flag of England.svg 1660–1690Flag of The Kingdom of EnglandA white field with centred red cross.
Flag of Edward England.svg 1690–1742The Jolly Roger A black field with A white Skull and crossbones.
Royal Standard of the King of France.svg 1742–1790Flag of French Mauritiusa white banner with several Fleur de Lis with the royal coat of arms in the center. [10]
Flag of France (1790-1794).svg 1790–1794Flag of French MauritiusA vertical tricolour of red, white and blue.
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg 1794–1810Flag of French Mauritius A vertical tricolour of blue, white and red.
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1810–1869Flag of British Mauritius The Union Flag of the United Kingdom.
Flag of Mauritius (1869-1906).svg 1869–1903Flag of British MauritiusA blue British ensign with the 1869 arms of Mauritius on a white disc in the fly. [10]
Flag of the Governor of Seychelles (1903-1961).svg 1903–1961Flag of The Governor of The Crown Colony of the SeychellesA Union Jack defaced with The Seychellois Coat of arms.
Flag of Seychelles (1903-1961).svg 1903–1961Flag of The Crown Colony of the SeychellesA blue British ensign with The Seychellois Coat of arms in the fly. [10] [11]
Flag of the Governor of Seychelles (1961-1976).svg 1961–1976Flag of The Governor of The Crown Colony of the SeychellesA Union Jack defaced with The Seychellois Coat of arms.
Flag of Seychelles (1961-1976).svg 1961–1976Flag of The Crown Colony of the SeychellesA blue British ensign with The Seychellois Coat of arms in the fly. [10] [11]
Flag of Seychelles (1976-1977).svg 1976–1977Flag of SeychellesA bicoloured Saltire of red and blue. [6] [11]
Flag of Seychelles (1977-1996).svg 1977–1996Flag of Seychellesa bicoloured field of red and green with a wavy white stripe. [7] [12] [11]

Political flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Democratic Party of Seychelles logo.png 1960–2001Flag of the Seychelles Democratic Party [13]

See also

References

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