List of flags of Georgia (country)

The flag of Georgia alongside the flag of autonomous Adjara

The following is a list of flags of Georgia.

National flag and State flag

FlagDateUseDescription
2004–presentCivil and state flag and ensignRatio: 2:3

President's flag

FlagDateUseDescription
2020–presentFlag of the President of Georgia
until 2020Flag of the President of Georgia

Military flags

FlagDateUseDescription
2004–presentWar flag
2004–presentNaval ensign
2004–presentArmy flag
2004–presentAir force flag
2004–presentFlag of the Chief of the General Staff
2004–presentFlag of the Minister of Defence
2004–presentFlag of the National Guard
2004–presentFlag of the Georgian Intelligence Service
Flag of the Georgian Coast Guard
Ensign of the Georgian Coast Guard
Flag of the Georgian Border Police Special Air Force
Flag of the Georgian Border Police

City-Town Flags

FlagDateUseDescription
2004–presentFlag of TbilisiFlag of the capital of Georgia
2004–presentFlag of KutaisiFlag of a legislative city of Georgia, located in the Imereti region
2004–presentFlag of BatumiFlag of the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara and the biggest port in the Republic.
2004–presentFlag of RustaviFlag of the biggest city in the Kvemo Kartli region.
2015–presentFlag of BolnisiFlag of the town in the Kvemo Kartli region.
2015–presentFlag of GoriFlag of the biggest city in the Shida Kartli region.
2004–presentFlag of MtskhetaFlag of a town located in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region.
2004–presentFlag of PotiFlag of a secondary Georgian port city, located in the Samegrelo region.
2015–presentFlag of AkhaltsikheFlag of a city located in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region.
2015–presentFlag of TelaviFlag of a city located in the Kakheti region.
2015–presentFlag of SighnaghiFlag of Municipality located in the Kakheti region. Is also used as town flag.
2015–presentFlag of AmbrolauriFlag of town located in the Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region.

Regional flags

FlagDateUseDescription
2004–presentFlag of AdjaraUsed by government of Autonomous Republic of Ajara
2000–2004Flag of AdjaraUsed by Adjarian independence movement during rule of Aslan Abashidze in Adjaria.
2013–presentFlag used by the Georgian Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia.
1992–presentFlag used by the Abkhazian separatist government. Flag of AbkhaziaRepublic of Abkhazia.
1990–presentFlag of South Ossetia, used both by the separatist government of South Ossetia and the Georgian Provisional Administrative Entity of South Ossetia.

Flag of Georgian Orthodox Church

FlagDate
1991-presentFlag of Georgian Orthodox Church

Historical flags

FlagDateUseDescription
1990–2004Civil and State flag and ensignRatio: 3:5
1951–1990Flag of Georgia SSRRed hammer and sickle with star in a blue sun in canton, blue bar in upper part of flag. Adopted 11 April 1951.
Reverse flagAll flags of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union did not bear the hammer and sickle on their reverse side.
1940–1951Flag of Georgia SSRRed, with the Georgian characters სსსრ (SSSR) in gold in the canton.
1937–1940Flag of Georgia SSRRed, with the Georgian characters საქართველოს სსრ (Sakartvelos SSR) in gold in the canton.
1921–1937Flag of Georgia SSRRed, with the Cyrillic characters ССРГ (SSRG) in the canton.
1922–1936Flag of the Transcaucasian SFSR
1918–1921Flag of the Democratic Republic of GeorgiaRatio: 4:5[1]
1762-1801Flag of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
Flag of the Georgian EmpireUsed during the reign of King Tamar.
Flag of the Kingdom of GeorgiaUsed during the reign of David the Builder.
1008-1490A flag of the Kingdom of Georgia in the 14th and 15 centuries
1008-1490A flag of the Kingdom of Georgia in the 14th and 15 centuries
1560sFlag of the Principality of Mingrelia in the mid 16th century
449-522 and 888–1008Flag of the Kingdom of Iberia during Vakhtang I and flag of Principality of Tao-Klarjeti

See also

References

  1. "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.
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