List of Slovak flags

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This is a list of flags used in the Slovakia to further history.

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Current flags

State flag

FlagFrom DescriptionRatio
Flag of Slovakia.svg 3 September 1992 flag FIAV 111000.svg A horizontal tricolor of white, blue, and red; charged with coat of arms at the hoist side.

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Flag of Slovakia vertical.svg 3 September 1992 flag (vertical version) FIAV 111000.svg IFIS Vertical exclusive.svg
Flag of the President of Slovakia.svg 1 January 1993 Flag of the President [6] 1:1

Governmental flags

Subnational flags

Regional flags

FlagAdministrative divisionAdopted
Bratislavsky vlajka.svg Bratislava Region
Trnavsky vlajka.svg Trnava Region
Trenciansky vlajka.svg Trenčín Region
Nitriansky vlajka.svg Nitra Region
Zilinsky vlajka.svg Žilina Region
Banskobystricky vlajka.svg Banská Bystrica Region
Presovsky vlajka.svg Prešov Region
Kosicky vlajka.svg Košice Region

Historical flags

FlagDateUse
Slovenska vlajka 1848.png 1848Flag from Demands of the Slovak Nation from 11 May 1848.
Slovenska vlajka 1848-1849.png 1848–1849Flag used by the Slovak volunteer corps during the Slovak Uprising in 1848/1849. Later it became the flag of the Slovak National Council.
Slovenska vlajka 1848 z.png 1848One of the flags, where the double cross was no longer green, but blue three-peaked, first used in 1848 during the autumn campaign.
Slovenska vlajka 1849.png 1848–1849Another Slovak flag used during the revolution.
Flag of Slovakia (1939-1945).svg 1868
1919–1938
1938–1939
1939–1945
1990–1992		The flag with this order of colors was used from 1848/1849 and was officially established in 1868 as the flag of the Slovaks. [7] It was widely used by Slovaks living in the United States and American Slovak associations. In the years 1919–1938 it was the unofficial flag of Slovakia, and in the years 1938–1939 the official flag of the autonomous Slovak Country. In the years 1939–1945 the official flag of the Slovak Republic [8] [9] and in the period 1990–1992 the official flag of the Slovak Republic within the Czech Republic.
Flag of Czechoslovak National Council.svg Czecho-Slovak flag from the design of Milan Rastislav Štefánik, which was later used as the flag of the Czechoslovak National Council.
Flag of Bohemia.svg 1918–1920The flag of the First Czechoslovak Republic in the years 1918–1920, which was based on the national flag of Bohemia. According to the CNR Act 67/1990 Coll. was also the official but practically unused flag of the Czech Republic within the Czechoslovakia from 13 March 1990 to 31 December 1992.
Red flag.svg 1919The flag of the Slovak Soviet Republic, which existed only for a short time (from 16 June to 7 July 1919) .
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1920–1992The flag of Czechoslovakia in the years 1920 to 1992 and also the official flag of Czech Republic from 1 January 1993. [10] [11]
War ensign of the First Slovak Republic.svg 1939–1945War flag Slovak Republic (1939–1945).
Flag of the Slovak 535th platoon.jpg 1944The flag of Platoon 535 used during the Warsaw Uprising.
Czechoslovak Legion in Russia Flag.png 1917-1918The obverse side of the flag of the Czechoslovak Legion in Russia, with the reverse side being the russian flag.
Czechoslovak Legion in France Flag.png 1914-1915
1917-1918		The flag used by the Czechoslovak units in the French Foreign Legion, with the legion being disbanded in 1915 due to heavy casualties and then reestablished again in 1917.
Czechoslovak Legion in Italy Flag.png 1918The flag used by the Czechoslovak Legion in Italy.
1917-1918The obverse side of the flag used by the First Assault Battalion of the Czechoslovak Legions in Russia.
Czechoslovak People's Army Flag.svg 1960-1990The reverse side of the flag of the Czechoslovak People's Army, with the obverse side using various military flags.
2nd Czechoslovak independent parachute brigade.png 1944The obverse side of the flag used by the Second independent parachute brigade in the USSR during the Slovak National Uprising with the flag being lost in December 1944 and only a replica existing.
Flag of the 2nd Czechoslovak regiment Tatransky.png 1917-1920The flag of the 2nd Czechoslovak regiment Tatranský of the Czechoslovak Legion in Russia. The other side has a bohemian lion on a red background instead.

Political flags

FlagDatePartyDescription
current
Flag of the For the People (political party).svg 2019–present For the People
Flag of People's Party Our Slovakia.svg
Flag-KLSNS.svg 		2018–present
2015–2018		 People's Party Our Slovakia
Flag of the Communist Party of Slovakia.svg 1992–present Communist Party of Slovakia
Flag of the Christian Democratic Movement.svg 1990–present Christian Democratic Movement
Flag of SNS.svg 1990–present Slovak National Party
former
Flag of Slovak Togetherness.svg 2005–2006 Slovak Togetherness
Link to file 1990–2004 Party of the Democratic Left
Vlajka Nemecke strany (Slovensko).png 1938–1945 German Party
Flag of the Hlinka party (1938-1945) variant 2.svg
Flag of the Hlinka party (1938-1945) variant 1.svg 		1913–1945 Slovak People's Party and Hlinka Guard
Flag of the KSC.svg  ?–1990 Communist Party of Czechoslovakia

Ethnic Group Flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of Carpathian Germans.svg ?-PresentFlag of the Carpathian Germans.

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