List of Armenian flags

This is a list of flags associated with Armenia.

Armenian flag on the embassy in Stockholm

Historical
FlagDateDescription
189 BC – AD 1Artaxiad Dynasty standard.
52 AD – 428 ADArsacid Dynasty standard.
885–1045Flag of Bagratid Armenia.
1198–1219Flag of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia under the Rubenid Dynasty.
Alternate Rubenid Dynasty flag.
1214–1261Royal Standard of the Principality of Khachen.
1226–1341Flag of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia under the Hethumid Dynasty.
1341–1375Flag of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia under the Lusignan Dynasty.

Modern
FlagDateDescription
1885Flag designed by Father Ghevont Alishan for the Armenian Diaspora in France
Late 19th CenturySecond flag of the Armenian Diaspora designed by Father Ghevont Alishan (Mekhitarist Congregation Member)
1918 – February 1922Flag of the First Armenian Republic[1]
Feb. 1922 – Mar. 1922Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic[2]
Mar. 1922–1936Flag of the Transcaucasian SFSR[3]
1936–1940Flag of Armenian SSR[2]
1940–1952Flag of Armenian SSR[2]
1952–1990Flag of Armenian SSR[2]
Reverse flag. All flags of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union did not bear the hammer and sickle on their reverse side.
1990–1991Flag of Armenian SSR[2]
1922–1923Flag of the Soviet Union[4]
1923–1924Flag of the Soviet Union[4]
1924–1936Flag of the Soviet Union[4]
1936–1955Flag of the Soviet Union[4]
1955–1980Flag of the Soviet Union[4]
1980–1991Flag of the Soviet Union[4]
1991 –Flag of Armenia[5]

President's flag
FlagDateUseDescription
1990–presentFlag of the President of Armenia

Municipalities and Cities
FlagDateDescription
2004–presentFlag of Yerevan[6]
Flag of Vagharshapat[7]
2011-presentFlag of Gyumri[8]
Flag of Ashtarak[9]

See also

References
  1. Hovhannissian, Petros (2009). "Հայաստանի աոաջին Հանրապետության պետական դրոշի՝ Մարտիրոս Սարյանի նախագիծը [The design of the national flag of the First Republic of Armenia by Martiros Sarian]". Etchmiadzin (in Armenian). Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. 65 (5): 118–119.
  2. "Советская Армения (Soviet Armenia)" (in Russian). Russian Centre of Vexillology and Heraldry. 14 November 2004. Retrieved 20 January 2007.
  3. "Flags of the Transcaucasian Federation, 1922-1936 gg". Vexillographia. Russian Centre of Vexillology and Heraldry. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  4. Russian Centre of Vexillology and Heraldry. "Флаги СССР". vexillographia.ru. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  5. "General Information: section the Flag". Government of Republic of Armenia. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
  6. "Official website of Yerevan Municipality". Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  7. "ԷՋՄԻԱԾԻՆ ՔԱՂԱՔԻ ԴՐՈՇԸ". Էջմիածնի քաղաքապետարանի պաշտոնական կայք (in Armenian). 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  8. "Symbols of Gyumri". Gyumri Municipality. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  9. "Նշված չէ". Ashtarak Municipality (in Armenian). Retrieved 16 December 2020.
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