List of flags of Lithuania
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Template:Short description The following is a list of flags of Lithuania.
National flag and State flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Lithuania.svg | 2004–present | National flag and civil ensign | Current version adopted in 2004. Ratio: 3:5 |
| File:Flag of Lithuania (state).svg | 2004–present | State flag (historical) | The flag displays the national emblem in a banner form, flag was adopted in 2004. Ratio: 3:5 |
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Government flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the President of Lithuania.svg | 1993–present | Presidential standard | The State Emblem charged in the center on a dark red field. Ratio: 5:6 |
| File:Lithuanian Minister of Defence's flag.svg | ?–present | Defence Minister | White flag with the national flag in canton and a circular badge showing the stylized Columns of Gediminas on a red field in the center. Ratio: 1:2 |
| File:Flag of the Police of Lithuania.svg | 1998–present | Police flag | White flag with a blue bend crossing the flag from the top-left corner to the bottom-right, the police badge in the middle, and silver laurels near all the sides. Ratio: 1:1 |
| File:Flag of None (square).svg | ?–present | Customs flag | Golden flag with the logo of Customs Department in the middle, surrounding by silver laurels and caduceus. Ratio: 1:1 |
| File:Lithuanian VSAT flag.jpg | 1994–present | Border Guard flag | White flag with a green bend crossing the flag from the top-left corner to the bottom-right, the insignia of the State Border Guard Service in the middle, and golden laurels near all the sides. Ratio: 1:1 |
| File:Flag of the Dignitary Protection Service of the Republic of Lithuania.jpg | ?–present | Flag of the Dignitary Protection Service | Dark red with the emblem of the Dignitary Protection Service in the middle. Ratio: 3:5 |
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Military flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the Lithuanian Armed Forces (obverse).png File:Flag of the Lithuanian Armed Forces (reverse).png |
?–2024 | Flag of the Lithuanian Armed Forces | Dark red flag with Vytis (obverse) or Columns of Gediminas (reverse) on the red disc and surrounding by the wreath of laurels. Ratio: 5:6 |
| File:Lithuanian Armed Forces Battle flag (obverse).png File:Lithuanian Armed Forces Battle flag (reverse).png |
2024–present | Flag of the Lithuanian Armed Forces | Dark red flag with Vytis (obverse) or Columns of Gediminas (reverse) in the center, and surrounding by the golden frame filling with oak-leaf garland parallel. |
| File:Flag of the Lithuanian Army.svg | 2005–present | Army Flag | Red flag with the stylized Columns of Gediminas. Ratio: 3:5 |
| File:Flag of Land Forces Command (Lithuania, obverse).jpg File:Flag of Land Forces Command (Lithuania).jpg |
2004–present | Flag of Army Command | Dark red flag with Vytis (obverse) or a mace (reverse) in center, an oak-leaf garland parallel to all the sides on the inside, and a Columns of Gediminas in each corner. Ratio: 5:6 |
| File:Air Force Ensign of Lithuania.svg | 1992–present | Air Force Flag | White flag charged with the national flag in the canton and with stylized azure wings and double cross of Jogaila family in lower right quarter. The cross of Jogaila family is white bordered with two black bends. Ratio: 1:2 |
| File:Naval Ensign of Lithuania (1927–1940).svg | 1927–1940 | Naval ensign | Lithuanian tricolor with a red shield containing a Jagiellonian Double Cross. Ratio: 1:2 |
| File:Naval Ensign of Lithuania.svg | 1992–present | Naval ensign | White with a dark blue St. George-style cross throughout and the Lithuanian tricolor in the canton. Ratio: 3:5 |
| File:Naval Jack of Lithuania (1927–1940).svg | 1927–1940 | Naval jack | Green bordered red field with yellow double cross of Jogaila family in the canton. |
| File:Naval Jack of Lithuania (1992–2004).svg | 1992–2004 | Naval jack | White with a circular badge showing the stylized Columns of Gediminas on a red field, with a dark blue anchor behind the badge. Ratio: 1:2 |
| File:Flag of Lithuania (state).svg | 2004–present | Naval jack | Identical to a historical state flag of Lithuania. Ratio: 3:5 |
| File:Lithuanian Special Operation Force Flag.png | 2020–present | Special Operations Force flag | Green flag with the Jagiellonian Double Cross. |
| File:Flag of Lithuania Naval commander 3 stars.svg | 1992–present | The Flag of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces | White flag with the national tricolour in the canton and three six-pointed stars set in a raising diagonal in the fly half. The stars are six-pointed segmented with black lines and with white border fimbriated with red |
| File:Flag of Lithuania Naval commander 2 stars.svg | 1992–present | Chief of Staff's Flag | Flag similar to CinC Armed Forces, but with two stars only. |
| File:Flag of Lithuania Naval commander 1 star.svg | 1992–present | Commander Naval Armed Forces | Flag similar to CinC Armed Forces, but with a single star only. |
| File:Lithuanian Navy Brigade Commander's pennant.svg | ?–present | Brigade Commander's flag | Pennat consisting of the national flag at hoist and tapering swallow-tailed white part at fly, continuing two red stars (of the same shape as in the previous flags) next to each other. Ratio: 1:5 |
| File:Lithuanian Navy Division Commander's pennant.svg | ?–present | Division Commander | Same as Brigade Commander's flag, but with single star. Ratio: 1:5 |
| File:Lithuanian Navy Group Commander's pennant.svg | ?–present | Group Commander | Same as Brigade Commander's flag, but without the stars. Ratio: 1:5 |
| File:Lithuanian Naval pennant.svg | ?–present | Masthead Pennant | Rectangular pennant with swallow-tail, national tricolour at hoist (1:4) and blue fly. Total flag ratio: 1:20 |
| File:Flag of the Lithuanian National Defence Volunteer Force.jpg | 1991–present | Flag of the Lithuanian National Defence Volunteer Force | Green flag with the emblem of the Lithuanian National Defence Volunteer Force in the center. |
| File:Flag of the "Iron Wolf" Mechanized Infantry Brigade of Lithuania.png | 1992–present | Flag of the Mechanized Infantry Brigade: "Iron Wolf" | |
| File:Flag of Logistics Command.jpg | 1991–present | Flag of the Lithuanian Military Logistics Command | |
| File:Flag of the Military Medical Service.jpg | 1991–present | Flag of the Military Medical Service |
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Historical flags
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Soviet occupation
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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| File:Flag of the Lithuanian-Byelorussian SSR.svg | 1918–1919 | Soviet puppet state from 1918 to 1919 (Lithuanian SSR and Socialist Soviet Republic of Lithuania and Belorussia) | A plain red flag |
| File:Flag of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940–1953).svg | 1940–1941 | Soviet occupation from 3 July 1940 until 22 June 1941 (Lithuanian SSR) | A red flag with LIETUVOS TSR and the hammer and sickle in the canton. |
| File:Флаг СССР от 5 декабря 1936 года.svg | 1940–1941, 1944–1955 |
Flag of the Soviet Union | A plain red flag with a golden hammer and sickle and a gold-bordered red star in the canton. Modified in 1955. |
| File:Flag of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940–1953).svg | 1944–1953 | Soviet occupation from 1944 (Lithuanian SSR) | |
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1953–1988 | Flag of the Lithuanian SSR | A flag based Soviet flag with additional white and green strips. It did not bear the hammer and sickle on their reverse side, like any other flags of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union. |
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Cultural regions
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Aukštaitija.svg | 2006–present | Aukštaitija | |
| File:Flag of Žemaitija.svg | 1994–present | Žemaitija | |
| File:Flag of Dzūkija.svg | 2003–present | Dzūkija | |
| File:Flag of Suvalkija.svg | 2021–present | Suvalkija | |
| File:Flag of Lithuania Minor (2024, v2).svg | 2024–present | Mažoji Lietuva |
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Administrative divisions
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County flags
Each county of Lithuania has adopted a flag, each of them conforming to a pattern: a blue rectangle, with ten instances of the Cross of Vytis appearing in gold, acts as a fringe to the central feature of the flag, which is chosen by the county itself. Most of the central designs were adapted from the counties' coat of arms.
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Alytus County flag.svg | 2004–present | Alytus County | |
| File:LTU Kauno apskritis flag.svg | 2004–present | Kaunas County | |
| File:LTU Klaipedos apskritis flag.svg | 2004–present | Klaipėda County | |
| File:Marijampole County flag.svg | 2004–present | Marijampolė County | |
| File:Panevezys County flag.svg | 2004–present | Panevėžys County | |
| File:Siauliai County flag.svg | 2004–present | Šiauliai County | |
| File:Taurage County flag.svg | 2004–present | Tauragė County | |
| File:Telšiai County flag.svg | 2004–present | Telšiai County | |
| File:Utena County flag.svg | 2004–present | Utena County | |
| File:Vilnius County flag.svg | 2004–present | Vilnius County |
Municipality flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Vilnius district.svg | ?–present | Flag of Vilnius District Municipality | |
| File:Kauno r. vėliava.png | ?–present | Flag of Kaunas District Municipality | |
| File:Flag of Gargždai.gif | ?–present | Flag of Klaipėda District Municipality | |
| File:Šiaulių rajono vėliava.png | ?–present | Flag of Šiauliai District Municipality | |
| File:Flag of Alytus District.jpg | ?–present | Flag of Alytus District Municipality |
Cities/towns
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Political flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Lithuanian National Union.svg | 1924–1940 | Flag of the Lithuanian Nationalist Union |
Religious flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Romuva flag.svg | ?–present | Flag of the Lithuanian native faith movement Romuva |
Proposed flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Lithuania (Proposal No. 1, 1940).svg | 1940 | Proposed state flag before the 1940 Soviet occupation |
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See also
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