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Encyclopedia > List of Falkland Island flags

This is a list of flags used by and in the Falkland Islands.

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Territory flag

Flag Date Use Description
1999 - present Flag of the Falkland Islands A British Blue Ensign with the Union Flag in the canton and the Island's coat of arms in the fly

Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Falkland_Islands. ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... Flag ratio: 1:2 Civil ensign; Flag ratio: 1:2 Governor of the Falkland Islands flag Malvinas Flag according to Argentina The Flag of the Falkland Islands was adopted on September 29, 1948. ... The modern Blue Ensign of the United Kingdom The British Blue Ensign (1707–1801) English Blue Ensign as it appeared in the seventeenth century. ... Flag Ratio: 1:2 The Union Flag (also known as the Union Jack; see discussion below) is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ... The Coat of Arms of the Falkland Islands were granted on September 29, 1948. ...

Governor's Flag

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of the Governor A Union Flag defaced with the Island's coat of arms

Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Governor_of_the_Falkland_Islands. ... Nowadays, the Governor of the Falkland Islands is the local representative of the British Crown in the Falkland Islands. ... Flag Ratio: 1:2 The Union Flag (also known as the Union Jack; see discussion below) is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ...

Ensigns

Flag Date Use Description
1998 Civil Ensign A British Red Ensign with the Union Flag in the canton and the Island's coat of arms in the fly

Image File history File links Civil_Ensign_of_the_Falkland_Islands. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... The Red Ensign, as currently used by the United Kingdoms Merchant Navy The Red Ensign is a flag that originated in the early 1600s as an ensign flown by the Royal Navy. ...

Military

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of British Forces South Atlantic Islands A tricolour of dark blue (Royal Navy), red (British Army), and light blue (Royal Air Force), superimposed with a motif of the Islands

Image File history File links British_joint_forces_flag_Falkland_Islands. ... A British joint-forces flag used in the Falkands [1] The Falkland Islands are an overseas territory of the United Kingdom and, as such, rely on the UK for guarantee of their security. ... The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore the Senior Service). ... The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ... The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air force branch of the British Armed Forces. ...

Historical

Flag Date Use Description
1948 - April 1982, June 1982 - 1999 Flag of the Falkland Islands The territory flag, with the coat of arms in a white disc


 

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