The flag of Georgia alongside the flag of autonomous Adjara
The following is a list of flags of Georgia.
National flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2004–present | Civil and state flag and ensign | Ratio: 2:3 |
.svg.png.webp) | 2004–present | Flag of Georgia (vertical) | |
President's flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2020–present | Flag of the president of Georgia | |
.svg.png.webp) | These two flags were used in different periods from 2004 to 2020, although neither of them was an officially approved flag of the President.[1] | Flag of the president of Georgia | |
.png.webp) | Flag of the president of Georgia | ||
 | 1918-1920 | Flag of the government of the Democratic Republic of Georgia |
Military
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2004–present | War flag | |
 | 2004–present | Flag of the Chief of the General Staff | |
 | 2004–present | Flag of the Minister of Defence | |
Land Force
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2004–present | Flag of Georgian Land Forces | |
National Guard
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
.png.webp) | 2018–present | Flag of the National Guard of Georgia | |
 | 2004–2018 | Former flag of the National Guard | |
Air force
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2019–present | Flag of the Georgian Air Force | Flag of Aviation and Air Defence Command |
.svg.png.webp) | 2004-2010 | Former flag Georgian Air Force | Flag of former Georgian Air Force. Was disbanded in 2010 but then was reestablished as Aviation and Air Defence Command in 2016 |
Coast Guard and former Navy
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2009–present | Flag of the Georgian Coast Guard | |
 | 2009–present | Ensign of the Georgian Coast Guard | |
 | 2004–2009 | Naval ensign | |
.svg.png.webp) | 1997-2004 | Ensign of the former Georgian Navy | Was used for Georgian Navy until new was implemented in 2004. |
.gif) | 1997–2004 | Flag of the commander-in-chief of the Georgian Navy |
The proposed naval flag of the Georgian Democratic Republic
The proposed naval flag of the Georgian Democratic Republic
The proposed naval flag of the Georgian Democratic Republic
Paramilitary
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1989–1995 | Flag of Mkhedrioni | |
Border Police
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1997–present | Flag of the Georgian Border Police | |
 | 1997–present | Flag of the Georgian Border Police Special Air Force | |
 | 1997–present | Flag of the Georgian Border Police Rapid Reaction Directorate | |
Intelligence Service
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2004–present | Flag of the Georgian Intelligence Service |
Vexillology Associations
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
.png.webp) | ?–present | Flag of State Council of Heraldry | |
Self-Governing City Flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2004–present | Flag of Tbilisi | Flag of the capital of Georgia |
 | 2004–present | Flag of Kutaisi | Flag of a legislative city of Georgia, located in the Imereti region |
 | 2004–present | Flag of Batumi | Flag of the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara and the biggest port in the Republic. |
 | 2004–present | Flag of Rustavi | Flag of the biggest city in the Kvemo Kartli region. |
 | 2004–present | Flag of Poti | Flag of a secondary Georgian port city, located in the Samegrelo region. |
Regional flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2004–present | Flag of Adjara | Used by government of Autonomous Republic of Ajara. |
.svg.png.webp) | 2000–2004 | Flag of independent Adjara | Was used by Adjarian independence movement during rule of Aslan Abashidze in Adjaria. |
 | 1951–2000 | Flag of Adjarian ASSR | Flag of Adjara from the Soviet era. |
.svg.png.webp) | 2013–present | Flag used by the Georgian Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia. | Used by Georgian Government. It's De jure flag for Abkhazian Autonomy. |
 | 1990–present | Flag of South Ossetia, used both by the separatist government of South Ossetia and the Georgian Provisional Administrative Entity of South Ossetia. | |
Political flags
| Flag | Date | Party | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
current | |||
 | 2017–present | Georgian March | King David the Builder flag |
 | 2015–present | Georgian Powerka | |
 | 2006–present | Republican Party of Georgia | |
.svg.png.webp) | 2004–present | Conservative Party of Georgia | Flag of Georgia (1990–2004) |
 | 1990s–present | United Javakhk Democratic Alliance | |
former | |||
 | 1993-2003 | Union of Citizens of Georgia | |
 | 1992-2004 | Democratic Union for Revival | |
Religious flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1991–present | Flag of Georgian Orthodox Church | |
Historical flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–2004 | Civil and State flag and ensign | Ratio: 3:5 |
.svg.png.webp) | 1951–1990 | Flag of Georgia SSR | Red hammer and sickle with star in a blue sun in canton, blue bar in upper part of flag. Adopted 11 April 1951. |
.svg.png.webp) | 1951-1990 |  Reverse flag | All flags of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union did not bear the hammer and sickle on their reverse side. |
.svg.png.webp) | 1940–1951 | Flag of Georgia SSR | Red, with the Georgian characters სსსრ (SSSR) in gold in the canton. |
.svg.png.webp) | 1937–1940 | Flag of Georgia SSR | Red, with the Georgian characters საქართველოს სსრ (Sakartvelos SSR) in gold in the canton. |
.svg.png.webp) | 1921–1937 | Flag of Georgia SSR | Red, with the Cyrillic characters ССРГ (SSRG) in the canton. |
 | 1922–1936 | Flag of the Transcaucasian SFSR | Red, with the Cyrillic characters ЗСФСР (ZSFSR) in gold and with as well golden, tilted star in the canton. |
.svg.png.webp) | 1918–1921 | Flag of the Democratic Republic of Georgia | Ratio: 4:5[2] |
 | 1919-1920 | Alleged flag of the Republic of Batumi | |
 | 1918 | Alleged flag of the Transcaucasian Federation | |
 | 18th century | A banner of the Principality of Samtskhe in the 18th century | |
 | 18th century | A banner of the Kingdom of Kakheti in the 18th century | |
 | 18th century | A banner of the Principality of Guria in the 18th century | |
 | 18th century | A banner of the Kingdom of Imereti in the 18th century | |
 | 18th century | A banner of the Principality of Svaneti in the 18th century | |
.svg.png.webp) .svg.png.webp) .svg.png.webp) | 1560s | Flags of the Principality of Mingrelia in the mid 16th century | |
 | 15th-18th centuries | Flag of the Kingdom of Imereti | |
 | 14th and 15 centuries | A flag of the Kingdom of Georgia in the 14th and 15 centuries | |
 | 14th and 15 centuries | A flag of the Kingdom of Georgia in the 14th and 15 centuries | |
 | 1184-1213 | Flag of the Kingdom of Georgia | Used during the reign of Queen Tamar. |
| 1089–1125 | Flag of the Kingdom of Georgia | Used during the reign of David the Builder. |
 | 449-522 and 888–1008 | Flag of the Kingdom of Iberia during Vakhtang I and flag of Principality of Tao-Klarjeti | |
Other
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1918–1921 | Standard of the Democratic Republic of Georgia |
Separatist Abkhazia
National flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1992–present | Flag used by the Abkhazian separatist government. | It is De facto flag of Republic of Abkhazia. Used by separatist government. |
President's flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1992–present | Flag of the President of Abkhazia |
Abkhazian Armed Forces
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1992–present | Flag of the Abkhazian Armed Forces | |
 | ?–present | Another variant of Abkhazian military banner. |
Navy
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1992–present | Naval Ensign of the Republic of Abkhazia |
Historical flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png.webp) | 1989-1992 | Flag of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
 | 1978–1989 | Flag of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
| 1951–1978 | Flag of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
%252C_variant_2.svg.png.webp) | 1938–1951 | Flag of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
%252C_variant_2.svg.png.webp) | 1937-1938 | Flag of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
.svg.png.webp) | 1935-1937 | Flag of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
.svg.png.webp) | 1925-1931 | Flag of Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia | |
 | 1925 | Flag of Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia | |
 | 1921-1925 | Flag of Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia | |
 | 1917–1921 | Flag of the Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus | |
.svg.png.webp) | 1866 | A flag used in the Lykhnensky revolt | |
| 18th century | Flag of the Principality of Abkhazia | ||
 | 786–1354 | Flag of the Duchy of Tskhumi | |
Separatist South Ossetia
National flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–present | Flag used by the Ossetian separatist government. | |
 | 1991–present | Flag of the President of South Ossetia |
See also
References
- ↑ Statement By the State Council of Heraldry
- ↑ "Georgia celebrates 100th anniversary of Establishment of First Democratic Republic – What happened on May 26". Georgian Journal. Georgian Journal. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
External links
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