This is a gallery of flags which use the crescent as a feature of their design. The tricolour flag of France A flag is a piece of coloured cloth flown from a pole or mast, usually for purposes of signalling or identification. ... An astronomically correct crescent shape (in blue). ...

Crescent facing star

Crescent facing single star

Flag of Algeria	Flag of Azerbaijan	Flag of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920)	Flag of Bahawalpur
Flag of Bukharan People's Soviet Republic (1921-1923)	Flag of Calcutta	Flag of East Turkestan independence movement	Flag of Egypt (Ottoman)
Flag of Egypt (1914-1922)	Flag of Hunza	Flag of All India Home Rule League	Flag of Johor
Flag of Khorezm People's Soviet Republic	Flag of Malacca	Ensign of the Sultan of the Maldives	Flag of Mauritania
Flag of Nakhichevan	Flag of Pakistan	Flag of the Republic of the Rif	Flag of Selangor
Flag of United Suvadive Republic	Flag of Terengganu	Flag of Tunisia	Flag of Turkey
Flag of Western Sahara

Image File history File links Flag_of_Algeria. ... Flag Ratio: 2:3 The national flag of Algeria () consists of two equal vertical stripes, green and white, and bears, in the centre, a red crescent and star. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Azerbaijan. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Image File history File links taken from http://www. ... Flag of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920). ... Image File history File links Bahawalpur. ... The State of Bahawalpur was a princely state of the Punjab in Pakistan, stretching along the southern bank of the Sutlej and Indus Rivers, with its capital city at Bahawalpur. ... Bukharan Peoples republic flag of 1921-1923 The Bukharan Peoples Soviet Republic (Russian: Бухарская Народная Советская Республика) was a short-lived Soviet state which governed the former Emirate of Bukhara during the period immediately following the Russian Revolution from 1920-1924. ... Image File history File links Calcutta Flag – Unofficial flag of India in 1907. ... The Calcutta Flag The Calcutta Flag was one of the first unofficial flags of India. ... East Turkestan Independence Movement is a broad term that refers to advocates of an independent, self-governing Xinjiang, which they refer to as East Turkestan. ... National Flag of Egypt (1984-) Egyptian Naval flag (1984-) United Arab Republic - Egypt and Syria (1958-1961) Kingdom of Egypt (1922-1952) The flag of Egypt in its current form was adopted on October 4, 1984. ... National Flag of Egypt (1984-) Egyptian Naval flag (1984-) United Arab Republic - Egypt and Syria (1958-1961) Kingdom of Egypt (1922-1952) The flag of Egypt in its current form was adopted on October 4, 1984. ... This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... This page is about the town of Hunza in northern areas of Pakistan. ... Image File history File links The flag used during the Home Rule Movement in 1917 in India. ... Home Rule flag The Home Rule Movement was formed by Annie Besant and Lokmanya Tilak with the aim of seeking a Dominion status within the British Empire to the Indian Empire in 1917. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Johor. ... State Motto: Kepada Allah berserah (English: all hopes is to God (Allah) Capital Johor Bahru Royal Capital Pasir Pelangi Sultan Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj Chief minister Dato Abdul Ghani Othman Area 19,984 km² Population 2. ... Image File history File links Khiva-1920-1923. ... Flag of Khoresm Peoples Soviet Republic Khoresm Peoples Soviet Republic was created from Khanate of Khiva in February 1920 and officially declared on April 26, 1920. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Malacca. ... State motto: Bersatu Teguh Capital Malacca Town Governor Tun Datuk Seri Utama Mohd. ... Image File history File links Flagsult65. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The flag of the Republic of Maldives is red with a large green rectangle in the center bearing a vertical white crescent; the closed side of the crescent is on the hoist side of the flag. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mauritania. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The national flag of Mauritania was adopted on April 1, 1959. ... (Unofficial) Nakchivean Flag. ... The Flag of Nakhichevan is officially that of Azerbaijan, but there was one used in 1991 by seperatist groups in Nakhichevan during the breakup of the former Soviet Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Pakistan. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The national flag of Pakistan was designed by Amir-ud-Din Khidwai based on the 1906 flag of the All-India Muslim League. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Rif_Republic. ... Flag of the Republic of the Rif The Republic of the Rif (full name The Confederal Republic of the Tribes of the Rif, or Dawlat al-Jumhuriyya ar-Rifiyya) was created in September 1921, when the people of the Rif (the Riffians) revolted and declared their independence from Spanish Morocco. ... Image File history File links Selangor_flag. ... State motto: Dipelihara Allah Capital Shah Alam Royal Capital Klang Sultan Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Chief Minister Mohd Khir bin Toyo Area 7,956 km2 Population  - Estimated 4,100,000 State anthem Duli Yang Maha Mulia Selangor (Jawi: سلنجور, population 4. ... Image File history File links Suvadives_flag_large. ... Flag of the United Suvadive Republic, the three stars resembling its constituent atolls, and the crescent symbolising their Islamic faith. ... Image File history File links Terengganu_flag. ... State motto: no State motto Capital Kuala Terengganu Sultan Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Chief Minister Dato Idris Jusoh Area 12,955 km2 Population  - Est year 2000 879,691 State anthem Terengganu State Anthem Terengganu (Jawi: ترڠڬانو, formerly spelled Trengganu) is a state of Malaysia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The national flag of Tunisia has undergone very minor changes since it was first adapted in 1831 by the Tunisian bey Hassine I. The crescent and star are traditional symbols of Islam, and are also considered to be symbols of good luck. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The flag of Turkey consists of a white crescent and star on a red background. ... Download high resolution version (1600x800, 9 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Flag of Western Sahara, ratio 1:2 The flag of Western Sahara is black, red, white and green, the Arab colors, with the crescent and star being a Muslim symbol. ...

Crescent facing constellation

Flag of Comoros	Flag of Egypt (1922-1952)	Flag of Singapore	Flag of Turkmenistan
Flag of Uzbekistan

Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Comoros. ... Flag ratio: 3:5 This flag design is a new one, and was adopted in 2003. ... Image File history File links Egyptian_Flag_Old. ... National Flag of Egypt (1984-) Egyptian Naval flag (1984-) United Arab Republic - Egypt and Syria (1958-1961) Kingdom of Egypt (1922-1952) The flag of Egypt in its current form was adopted on October 4, 1984. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Singapore. ... Flag ratio: 2:3. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkmenistan. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The flag of Turkmenistan was adopted on January 24, 2001. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uzbekistan. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 The flag of Uzbekistan was adopted on November 18, 1991. ...

Crescent and sun

Flag of Calcutta

Flag of Moldova

Flag of Mongolia

Flag of Nepal

Image File history File links Calcutta Flag – Unofficial flag of India in 1907. ... This article is on Calcutta/Kolkata, the city. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Moldova. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The national flag of Moldova (Moldavia) is a tricolor of blue (haist), yellow (centre) and red (fly) (ie. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mongolia. ... The Flag of Mongolia, 1:2 The current flag of Mongolia was adopted on February 12, 1992. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nepal. ... Flag ratio: 4:3 The national flag of Nepal is the only non-rectangular national flag, and one of only two non-rectangular flags of a sovereign entity (the other being that of the American state Ohio). ...

Other crescent designs

Bosniak flag	Flag of Chimbote	Flag of the League of Arab States	Flag of Maldives
Red Crescent flag	Flag of the Ottoman Sultanate of Rüm (1453-1854)	Flag of South Carolina

Image File history File links Bosniak_flag. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Image File history File links Bandera_de_Chimbote. ... Chimbote is the largest city of the Ancash region in Peru. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_League_of_Arab_States. ... The flag of League of Arab States The flag of the League of Arab States is a green banner bearing the seal of the League of Arab States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Maldives. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The flag of the Republic of Maldives is red with a large green rectangle in the center bearing a vertical white crescent; the closed side of the crescent is on the hoist side of the flag. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Red_Crescent. ... The Red Cross and the Red Crescent emblems, the symbols from which the Movement derives its name The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement consists of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (Federation), and the 183 national... Image File history File links Ottoman_Sultanate1453-1844. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Sultanate of Rûm was a Seljuk sultanate in Anatolia from 1077 to 1307. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Carolina. ... The flag of South Carolina The flag of South Carolina was originally designed in 1775 for use by South Carolina, USA, troops during the American Revolutionary War and borrowed the blue from the militias uniforms and a crescent from the emblem on their caps. ...

See also

• Flags depicting the full moon in the Gallery of flags by design
• Gallery of flags with stars
• National flags inspired by the flag of Turkey

This is a gallery of flags arranged by design. ... This is a gallery of flags arranged with stars as features of their design. ... Flag of Turkey Since the constitution of Republic of Turkey by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1923 many newly independent countries in the 20th century, all of them with Turkic, Ottoman and/or Islamic roots and some inspired by the republican Kemalist way of government, adopted flags adorned with the...

External links

• Crescent Moon: Symbol of Islam?