Flag

**flag**
	piece of fabric with a distinctive design, used as a symbol
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Flag. A usually rectangular piece of fabric of distinctive design that is used as a symbol (as of a nation), as a signaling device, or as a decoration.

See also: National insignia — countries or dependent territories, or unrecognized nations in one or multiples countries.

See also: International insignia — other international organizations.

See also: Nautical Signal Flags — nautical signalization.

Examples[edit]

Flag of the United States
Flag of Turkey
Flag of the Kingdom of Galicia-Lodomeria, 1890-1918
Flag of the Kingdom of Galicia-Lodomeria until 1849
Flag of Kremenchuk
Green Canada Flag
Flag of the English language
Flag of the Esperanto language
African-American Flag
Anglo-German Flag
Flag of Aerica
The city flag of Chicago, United States
The flag of the Navajo Nation
Flag map of the world (2022)
Multiple national flags by alphabetical order.
The Headquarters of the United Nations' United Nations Secretariat Building in Manhattan, New York
2014 Chevrolet Equinox, adorned with flags, photographed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the 2014 Montreal International Auto Show.
Flags in Niederösterreichische Statthalterei
Flags of China, its Party and Army, and its allies, in the Memorial Hall of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in Wanping Castle
Setting up a flag could also possess the meaning of conquering something. Jaan Künnap with the flag of Estonia at the top of Lenin Peak in 1989.
Johnson's new chart of national emblems (c. 1868). Etching and engraving on paper ; on sheet 46×67.3 cm.
Six flags over Texas
Anti-war flag of Russia and the state flag of Ukraine.
Ceiling of the Cincinnati Union Terminal in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Flags at the city hall in Antwerp
Flags at the city hall in Mechelen
Flags at Brussel, European Parliament
Vertical flags seen in Switzerland.
Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Virginia
Flag of Gdynia ubt
An Australian flag at full mast
The Union Jack
The Danish national flag (Dannebrog) waving in Samsø
Multinational flag
Genoa's flag
The Nordic countries
In Hong Kong
Flags before UN building, Genève.
Spanish autonomous communities flags before Spanish Senate, Madrid
1964 Expo in Lausanne
2005 Expo in Aichi
2010 Expo in Shanghai
The flags outside Central Plaza, Hong Kong, flew at half-mast, mourning the victims of the Sichuan Earthquake, 2008. Saudi Arabia's national flag is exempted.
Meeting Place Monument / Tribal Flag Plaza at the Oklahoma State Capitol.
Arndt Flag Tallinn 31 July 2014
Emirates Airlines planes with the UAE flag on them
Basque fiesta
Banner of the Qulla Suyu
Flags in ASEAN
Neighbourhoods of Siena.
Flag of the Soviet Union
Military use of flags
Raising of US flag at Iwo Jima, WWII
Captain Nemo's fictional flag
Use of nautical flags
Use of flags for Semaphore signals
US flag on the moon, Apollo 11
Thin Blue Line Flag (United States)
The national flag of Ukraine. The finial on the top of the flagpole is the coat of arms of Ukraine.
The old land flag, still flying over the Old Parliament House in Athens.
Flag of Tibet
Christian flag
Buddhist flag
Pine Tree Flag
Eureka Flag
Animated flag of Australia.
Animated flag of Wikipedia.
Two official flags of New Caledonia flying in Nouméa side by side from crossbar on flagpole.
$Supporters wave flags at sporting events\$

Supporters wave flags at sporting events\
The flagman displaying the chequered flag with a complete set of stockcar racing flags
Red flag, see Category:Racing flags
Green flag, see Category:Racing flags
Prayer flags at Himalayan stupa
Historical flags of Afghanistan
German flag flying upside down
Flag is removed from coffin before burial
The Come and Take It flag
To guide a group of tourists
Northern Cyprus and Turkey flags are always flying side by side against each other.
"Ne Mutlu Türküm Diyene" motto, national emblem of Turkey and the flag of Northern Cyprus on the Kyrenia Mountains in Northern Cyprus
Gadsden flag
Flag to show support of the University of Texas at Austin in an American football sporting contest
Administrative flags of Greece (1934)
Oil painting of the US historical flags of the United States of America
Flag flying at half-staff as a sign of mourning
Belgian flag at Brussels' Jubelpark
Two sailing ships dressed overall with their signal flags
View of the Caldera of Santorini with a church in the foreground.
Blue Flag
The U. S. flag flies in the front yard of a North Texas home owner.
Solar powered light shining on U.S. flag
Flag of Kekistan
Flag of L'Manberg
Jeddah Flagpole
A collection of pride flags hanging in London's Leadenhall Market
28 First Nations flags as part of a public art installation at Sydney Airport
Rainbow PACE flag
American Pride flag
Progress Pride Flag
Intersex-inclusive Progress Pride Flag
Free Speech flag
Paul Carroll's Proposal (1988)
Earth Day Flag (original)
Earth Day Flag (updated)
Astrological Symbol of Earth
International Flag of Planet Earth
World Citizen Flag
World Peace Flag of the Universal Peace Congress.
One World Flag