List of Slovak flags

This is a list of flags used in the Slovakia to further history.

Current flags

State flag
Main article: Flag of Slovakia
Flag From   Description Ratio
3 September 1992 flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag A horizontal tricolor of white, blue, and red; charged with coat of arms at the hoist side.

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3 September 1992 flag (vertical version) Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Flag can be hoisted vertically only
1 January 1993 Flag of the President [6] 1:1

Regional flags
Flag Administrative division Adopted
Bratislava Region
Trnava Region
Trenčín Region
Nitra Region
Žilina Region
Banská Bystrica Region
Prešov Region
Košice Region

Historical flags
Flag Date Use
1848 Flag from Demands of the Slovak Nation from 11 May 1848.
1848–1849 Flag used by the Slovak volunteer corps during the Slovak Uprising in 1848/1849. Later it became the flag of the Slovak National Council.
1848 One of the flags, where the double cross was no longer green, but blue three-peaked, first used in 1848 during the autumn campaign.
1848–1849 Another Slovak flag used during the revolution.
1868
1919–1938
1938–1939
1939–1945
1990–1992		 The flag with this order of colors was used from 1848/1849 and was officially established in 1868 as the flag of the Slovaks.[7] It was widely used by Slovaks living in the United States and American Slovak associations. In the years 1919–1938 it was the unofficial flag of Slovakia, and in the years 1938–1939 the official flag of the autonomous Slovak Country. In the years 1939–1945 the official flag of the Slovak Republic[8][9] and in the period 1990–1992 the official flag of the Slovak Republic within the Czech Republic.
Czecho-Slovak flag from the design of Milan Rastislav Štefánik, which was later used as the flag of the Czechoslovak National Council.
1918–1920 The flag of the First Czechoslovak Republic in the years 1918–1920, which was based on the national flag of Bohemia. According to the CNR Act 67/1990 Coll. was also the official but practically unused flag of the Czech Republic within the Czechoslovakia from 13 March 1990 to 31 December 1992.
1919 The flag of the Slovak Soviet Republic, which existed only for a short time (from 16 June to 7 July 1919) .
1920–1992 The flag of Czechoslovakia in the years 1920 to 1992 and also the official flag of Czech Republic from 1 January 1993.[10][11]
1939–1945 War flag Slovak Republic (1939–1945).
1944 The flag of Platoon 535 used during the Warsaw Uprising.
Czechoslovak Legion in Russia Flag 1917-1918 The obverse side of the flag of the Czechoslovak Legion in Russia, with the reverse side being the russian flag.
Czechoslovak Legion in France Flag 1914-1915
1917-1918		 The flag used by the Czechoslovak units in the French Foreign Legion, with the legion being disbanded in 1915 due to heavy casualties and then reestablished again in 1917.
Czechoslovak Legion in Italy Flag 1918 The flag used by the Czechoslovak Legion in Italy.
Banner of the First Assault Battalion of the Czechoslovak Legions 1917-1918 The obverse side of the flag used by the First Assault Battalion of the Czechoslovak Legions in Russia.
Czechoslovak People's Army Flag 1960-1990 The reverse side of the flag of the Czechoslovak People's Army, with the obverse side using various military flags.
Second independent parachute brigade in the USSR 1944 The obverse side of the flag used by the Second independent parachute brigade in the USSR during the Slovak National Uprising with the flag being lost in December 1944 and only a replica existing.
Flag of the 2nd Czechoslovak regiment Tatranský 1917-1920 The flag of the 2nd Czechoslovak regiment Tatranský of the Czechoslovak Legion in Russia. The other side has a bohemian lion on a red background instead.

Political flags
FlagDatePartyDescription
current
2019–presentFor the People

2018–present
2015–2018		People's Party Our Slovakia
1992–presentCommunist Party of Slovakia
1990–presentChristian Democratic Movement
1990–presentSlovak National Party
former
2005–2006Slovak Togetherness
Link to file1990–2004Party of the Democratic Left
1938–1945German Party

1913–1945Slovak People's Party and Hlinka Guard
Czechoslovakia
 ?–1990Communist Party of Czechoslovakia

Ethnic Group Flags
FlagDateUseDescription
?-PresentFlag of the Carpathian Germans.

See also

References
  1. "Zomrel autor výtvarného spracovania štátnych symbolov SR". News Agency of the Slovak Republic. 3 August 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  2. a.s, SITA Slovenská tlačová agentúra (3 June 2011). "NOVÁK: Nie Tatra, Matra, Fatra, ale gotické oblúky". Webnoviny.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  3. a.s, SITA Slovenská tlačová agentúra (31 December 2015). "Obrazom: Bratislavský hrad vysvietili farbami štátnej vlajky". Webnoviny.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  4. Slov-lex. "460/1992 Zb. – Ústava Slovenskej republiky". Slov-lex (in Slovak). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  5. Slov-lex. "63/1993 Z.z. – Zákon Národnej rady Slovenskej repu..." Slov-lex (in Slovak). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  6. "Slovakian Coat of Arms". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  7. "Slovakia – 1848 Flag". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  8. "Slovakia before and during World War II". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  9. "S SR 1939–1945, tisk 55". www.psp.cz. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  10. "Czechoslovakia". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  11. "NS RČS 1960–1964, tisk 24". www.psp.cz. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
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