List of Dominican Republic flags

This is a lists of flags used in the Dominican Republic. For more information about the national flag, visit the article Flag of the Dominican Republic.

National flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg	1849–present	National Flag with coat of arms, State flag, State ensign, and War ensign	A crossed two-colored flag with the country's coat of arms in the center. The white cross at the center is taken from the flag of La Trinitaria which led the struggle for independence.
File:Civil Ensign of the Dominican Republic.svg	1849–present	Civil flag and ensign

Standards

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Presidential Standard of the Dominican Republic (At Sea).svg	?–present	Presidential Standard of the Dominican Republic (at Sea)
File:Bandera del Generalisimo Trujillo.svg	1930s–1961	Personal flag of Rafael Trujillo

Military

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Bandera de las Fuerzas Armadas (Engalanada en los bordes).svg		Flag of the Dominican Armed Forces
File:Bandera de la Defensa Civil Republica Dominicana.svg		Flag of the Dominican Civil Defence

Land Force

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Army Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg		Flag of the Dominican Army
File:Bandera AMBC.svg		Standard of the Dominican Army Military Academy

Navy

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Naval Ensign of the Dominican Republic.svg		Naval Ensign
File:Naval Jack of the Dominican Republic.svg		Naval jack of the Dominican Navy
File:Bandera Academia MDG.svg		Flag of the Naval Academy

Air Force

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Air Force Ensign of the Dominican Republic.svg		Flag of the Dominican Air Force

Police

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Bandera de la Policia Nacional de La Republica Dominicana.svg		Flag of the Dominican National Police

Institutional flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Bandera del Poder Judicial-Suprema Corte de Justicia República Dominicana.svg		Flag of the Supreme Court of the Dominican Republic and the Dominican Judiciary System
File:Bandera de la Junta Central Electoral.svg		Flag of the Central Electoral Board
File:Bandera Autoridad Portuaria Dominicana.svg		Flag of the Dominican Port Authority
File:Bandera Procurauria General de la Republica.svg		Flag of the General Prosecutor of the Republic

Political flags

Flag	Date	Party	Description
File:Dominican Liberation Party flag.svg	1973–present	Dominican Liberation Party
File:ALPAIS.png	2011–present	Country Alliance
File:RGYGR fimbriated horizontal bicolour triband.svg	2009–present	Civic Renovation Party
File:Bandera Movimiento 14 de Junio (1J4)2.svg	1959-1968	Revolutionary Movement on June 14es

Historical flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
File:Royal Banner of the Crown of Castille (15th Century Style).svg	1492–1500	Royal Flag of The Crown of Castile	quartered banner of arms of Castile, represented by a castle, and León, represented by a lion.
File:Royal Banner of the Crown of Castille (Habsburg Style).svg	1500–1516	Royal Flag of The Crown of Castile	the same design of the previous flag in a slightly different shape.
File:Flag of New Spain.svg	1516–1785	Flag of the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo	The Cross of Burgundy flag represents the Spanish Empire.
File:Flag of Spain (1785-1873 and 1875-1931).svg	1785–1795, 1810–1821, 1861–1865	Flag of Santo Domingo	A Tricolour of Red, Yellow and Red with the coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist. In 1861, general Pedro Santana asked queen Isabella II of Spain to retake control of the Dominican Republic, after a period of only 17 years of independence. Spain, which had not come to terms with the loss of its American colonies 30 years earlier, accepted his proposal and made the country a colony again.
File:Flag of France.svg	1795–1809	Flag of the Saint-Domingue	The tricolour flag of the French First Republic. France came to own the whole island by the Treaty of Basel, as Spain ceded Santo Domingo as a consequence of the French Revolutionary Wars.
File:Bandera de España 1808-1813.svg	1809–1813	Flag of Spain under Joseph Bonaparte	A White Banner with the coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist.
File:Flag of Spanish Haiti.svg	1821–1822	Flag of Spanish Haiti	On 9 February 1822 Jean-Pierre Boyer annexed the Spanish out of the colony of Santo Domingo, which a few months before had proclaimed its independence from Spain (30 November 1821) under the name The Republica del Haiti Español. An attempt to declare its alliance to Gran Colombia, the flag was raised in the early weeks of 1822, but it was short-lived when nine weeks later Boyer had ended the republic.
File:Flag of Haiti (1820–1849, 1859–1964).svg	1822–1844	Flag of the Unification of Hispaniola
File:Flag of the Dominican Republic (up to 1844).svg	1844–1849	Flag of the Dominican War of Independence	It was developed from the flag of Haiti and was added a white symmetric cross.
File:Flag of the Dominican First Republic.svg	1849–1861	Flag of the First Dominican Republic	A crossed two-colored flag with the country's coat of arms in the center
File:Flag of the United States (1896–1908).svg	1905–1908	Flag of The United States	Thirteen horizontal stripes alternating red and white; in the canton, 45 white stars on a blue field.
File:Flag of the United States (1908–1912).svg	1908–1912	Flag of The United States	Thirteen horizontal stripes alternating red and white; in the canton, 46 white stars on a blue field.
File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg	1912–1924	Flag of The United States	Thirteen horizontal stripes alternating red and white; in the canton, 48 white stars on a blue field.

See also

• Provinces of the Dominican Republic

External links

• Dominican Republic at Flags of the World