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This is a list of flags used by the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its antecedents.
National
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 2006–present | Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Sky blue flag, adorned with a yellow star in the upper left canton and cut diagonally by a red stripe with a thin yellow frame. |
Standards
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | ?–present | Flag of the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | National flag with the addition of the inscription "Le President" |
![]() | 1971–1997 | Presidential standard of Zaire | |
![]() | 1936–1960 | Standard of the governor-general of the Belgian Congo | Flag of the Belgian Congo superimposed on the top left of the flag of Belgium |
Sub-national
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 1960–1967 | Flag of Léopoldville | |
![]() | 1967–2011 | Flag of Kinshasa | |
![]() | 2011–present | Flag of Kinshasa |
Political flags
Flag | Date | Party | Description |
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![]() | 2009–Present | Future of Congo | |
Rebel groups
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 2006–present | Flag of National Congress for the Defence of the People | The design of this flag resembles the flag of Zaire. |
![]() | 1996–present | Flag of Allied Democratic Forces | |
![]() | 2014–present | Flag of Nduma Defense of Congo-Renovated | |
![]() | 2000–present | Flag of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda | |
![]() | 2010s–present | Separatist flag of Kivu | |
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1987–present | Flag of the Lord's Resistance Army |
Ethnic groups flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | ?–present | Flag of Batwa (originally it was only represented by Batwa in Rwanda) | |
![]() | ?–present | Flag of the Bakongo in DMK |
Historical
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 1879–1960 | Flag of the Congo Free State (Previously of the International African Association) Flag of Belgian Congo | A blue background with yellow five-pointed star. |
![]() | 1895–1908 | Flag of the Batetela Rebels | |
![]() | 1960–1963 | Flag of Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) | |
![]() | 1963–1966 | Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
![]() | 1966–1971 | Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo | The red bend sinister was changed to a reduced bend sinister. |
![]() | 1960–1962 | Flag of the South Kasai | |
![]() | 1960–1963 | Flag of the State of Katanga | |
![]() | 1971–1997 | Flag of Zaire | |
![]() | 1971–1997 | Flag of the Armed Forces of Zaire | Similar to the Presidential Standard of Zaire |
![]() | 1997–2003 | Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
![]() | 2003–2006 | Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Flag Proposal
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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May 1960 | Anti-Lumumbist proposal for the flag of Congo-Léopoldville |
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