This is a list of flags that were used by and in Yugoslavia.
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1929–1945 [1] | National flag, civil and state ensign
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red. |
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1945–1946 [2] | National flag, civil and state ensign
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red, with a red star in the central white band. |
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1946–1992 | National flag
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red, with a yellow-bordered red star at the flag's center. |
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1950–1992 | Civil and state ensign
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red, with a yellow-bordered red star at the flag's center. |
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1992–2006 | National flag
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red. |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1963 [3] | National flag
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Red flag with a state coat of arms in the center. Identical to the Naval jack except in aspect ratio. |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1918–1941 | War flag of the
Royal Yugoslav Army
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1918–1941 | War flag of the Royal Yugoslav Army (in Latin script)
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1941–1945 | War flag of the Royal Yugoslav Army (
Yugoslav Army in the Fatherland, or Chetniks)
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1943–1945 | Flag of the
Yugoslav Partisans
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1943–1945 | Flag of the First Macedonian Brigade
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1943–1945 | Flag of the Liberation Front
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1943–1945 | Flag of the Triglav Unit
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1945–1992 | War flag of the
Yugoslav Ground Forces (in Latin script)
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1969–1992 | Flag of
Territorial Defence forces
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1992–2006 | War flag of the
Yugoslav Ground Forces (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1918–1922 | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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1922–1944 [4] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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1944–1945 [5] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white and red. |
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1942–1943 [6] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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1943–1949 [7] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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1949–1992 [8] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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1992–2006 [9] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1956–1963 | Naval Jack of Yugoslavia
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1963–1992 | Naval Jack of Yugoslavia
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1992–2006 | Naval Jack of Yugoslavia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1963–1993 | Standard of the Federal Secretary of People's Defence of the SFR Yugoslavia
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1956–1963 | Standard of the Federal Secretary of People's Defence of the SFR Yugoslavia
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1944–1945 | Standard of the Minister of the Army and Navy of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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1937–1944 | Standard of the Minister of the Army and Navy of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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1918–1937 | Standard of the Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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1995–2006 [10] |
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1:1 proportioned Yugoslav tricolour with Serbian eagle in the center (version used by Serbia and Montenegro) |
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1995–2006 [11] |
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1:1 proportioned white field with Serbian eagle in the center (Serbo-Montenegrin version) plus blue and red stripes at the border |
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1995–2006 [12] |
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1:1 proportioned Yugoslav tricolour with small emblem of the Armed Forces in the center |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1929–1941 | Standard of a
Field marshal (
Vojvoda) of Yugoslavia
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1929–1941 | Standard of an
Army general of Yugoslavia
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1929–1941 | Standard of a
Divisional general of Yugoslavia
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1929–1941 | Standard of a
Brigadier general of Yugoslavia
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1918–1941 | Admiral flag
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1918–1941 | Vice Admiral flag
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1918–1941 | Rear Admiral flag
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1956–1991 | Fleet Admiral flag
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1956–1991 | Admiral flag
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1956–1991 | Vice Admiral flag
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1956–1991 | Rear Admiral flag
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1949–1956 | Flag of the Commander and Political Commissar of the Navy
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1949–1956 | Flag of the Commander and Political Commissar of a Fleet
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1949–1956 | Flag of the Commander and Political Commissar of a Brigade
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1992–2003 [13] | Presidential standard
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1963–1992 [14] | Presidential standard
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1956–1963 [15] | Presidential standard
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1949–1956 [16] | Naval flag of the commander-in-chief
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1981–1992 [17] | Standard of a member of the
presidency
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1937–1945 [18] | Standard of the prime minister
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1995–2006 [19] |
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1:1 proportioned Yugoslav tricolour |
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1981–1992 [20] | Standard of the prime minister
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1963–1992 [21] | Standard of the president of the Federal Assembly
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1920–1952 | Flag of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (Cyrillic script)
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1920–1952 | Flag of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (Latin script)
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1952–1990 | Flag of the
League of Communists (Cyrillic script)
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1952–1990 | Flag of the League of Communists (Latin script)
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1952–1990 | Flag of the
League of Communists of Croatia
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1952–1990 | Flag of the
League of Communists of Slovenia
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1952–1990 | Flag of the
League of Communists of Macedonia
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1974–1990 | Flag of the
League of Socialist Youth
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1922–1937 |
Royal Standard of the
King
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1937–1941 | Royal Standard of the King
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1937–1941 | Standard of the
Queen
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1937–1941 | Standard of the
Prince Regent
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1937–1941 | Standard of the
Crown Prince
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1937–1941 | Standard of a Member of the
Royal House
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1937–1941 [22] | Standard of the
Regent
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1946–1992 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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1944–1946 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1947 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Variant of the flag adopted on 31 December 1946 with a much larger Yugoslav canton flag and a margin. [23] |
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15 November 1946 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Federal flag of Yugoslavia with an additional five-pointed golden star imposed behind the existing red star, with their rays interchangeably positioned. [23] |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1990–present | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Croatia
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1990 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Croatia
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1947–1990 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Croatia
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1945–1947 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Croatia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1946–1992 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Macedonia
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1944–1946 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Macedonia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1992–2004 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Montenegro
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1946–1992 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Montenegro
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1943–1946 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Montenegro
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1992–2004 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Serbia
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1947–1992 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Serbia
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1943–1947 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Serbia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1947–1991 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Slovenia
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1943–1947 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Slovenia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1939–1941 |
Civil
flag and
ensign of the Banovina of Croatia ![]() ![]() |
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1939–1941 |
State
flag and
ensign of the Banovina of Croatia ![]() ![]() |
Although the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo had no official flag, from 1969 the Kosovar Albanian population was able to use a variant of the Albanian flag as its ethnic flag. [24] As of 1985 a similar right applied to all national minorities, provided the flag was charged with the Yugoslav red star. [25]
Flag | Use | Description |
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Flag of the Albanian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Bulgarian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Czech minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the
German minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Hungarian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Italian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Polish minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Romani minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Romanian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Ruthenian and Ukrainian minorities in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Slovak and Russian minorities in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Turkish minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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This is a list of flags that were used by and in Yugoslavia.
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1929–1945 [1] | National flag, civil and state ensign
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red. |
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1945–1946 [2] | National flag, civil and state ensign
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red, with a red star in the central white band. |
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1946–1992 | National flag
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red, with a yellow-bordered red star at the flag's center. |
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1950–1992 | Civil and state ensign
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red, with a yellow-bordered red star at the flag's center. |
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1992–2006 | National flag
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white, and red. |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1963 [3] | National flag
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Red flag with a state coat of arms in the center. Identical to the Naval jack except in aspect ratio. |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1918–1941 | War flag of the
Royal Yugoslav Army
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|
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1918–1941 | War flag of the Royal Yugoslav Army (in Latin script)
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|
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1941–1945 | War flag of the Royal Yugoslav Army (
Yugoslav Army in the Fatherland, or Chetniks)
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|
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1943–1945 | Flag of the
Yugoslav Partisans
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|
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1943–1945 | Flag of the First Macedonian Brigade
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|
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1943–1945 | Flag of the Liberation Front
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|
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1943–1945 | Flag of the Triglav Unit
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|
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1945–1992 | War flag of the
Yugoslav Ground Forces (in Latin script)
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|
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1969–1992 | Flag of
Territorial Defence forces
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|
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1992–2006 | War flag of the
Yugoslav Ground Forces (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1918–1922 | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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1922–1944 [4] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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1944–1945 [5] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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Three equal horizontal bands in the pan-Slavic colors, blue (top), white and red. |
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1942–1943 [6] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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|
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1943–1949 [7] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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|
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1949–1992 [8] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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|
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1992–2006 [9] | Naval Ensign of Yugoslavia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1956–1963 | Naval Jack of Yugoslavia
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1963–1992 | Naval Jack of Yugoslavia
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1992–2006 | Naval Jack of Yugoslavia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1963–1993 | Standard of the Federal Secretary of People's Defence of the SFR Yugoslavia
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1956–1963 | Standard of the Federal Secretary of People's Defence of the SFR Yugoslavia
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1944–1945 | Standard of the Minister of the Army and Navy of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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1937–1944 | Standard of the Minister of the Army and Navy of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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|
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1918–1937 | Standard of the Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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|
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1995–2006 [10] |
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1:1 proportioned Yugoslav tricolour with Serbian eagle in the center (version used by Serbia and Montenegro) |
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1995–2006 [11] |
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1:1 proportioned white field with Serbian eagle in the center (Serbo-Montenegrin version) plus blue and red stripes at the border |
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1995–2006 [12] |
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1:1 proportioned Yugoslav tricolour with small emblem of the Armed Forces in the center |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1929–1941 | Standard of a
Field marshal (
Vojvoda) of Yugoslavia
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|
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1929–1941 | Standard of an
Army general of Yugoslavia
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|
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1929–1941 | Standard of a
Divisional general of Yugoslavia
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|
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1929–1941 | Standard of a
Brigadier general of Yugoslavia
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1918–1941 | Admiral flag
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1918–1941 | Vice Admiral flag
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1918–1941 | Rear Admiral flag
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1956–1991 | Fleet Admiral flag
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1956–1991 | Admiral flag
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1956–1991 | Vice Admiral flag
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1956–1991 | Rear Admiral flag
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1949–1956 | Flag of the Commander and Political Commissar of the Navy
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1949–1956 | Flag of the Commander and Political Commissar of a Fleet
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1949–1956 | Flag of the Commander and Political Commissar of a Brigade
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1992–2003 [13] | Presidential standard
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1963–1992 [14] | Presidential standard
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1956–1963 [15] | Presidential standard
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|
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1949–1956 [16] | Naval flag of the commander-in-chief
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|
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1981–1992 [17] | Standard of a member of the
presidency
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|
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1937–1945 [18] | Standard of the prime minister
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|
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1995–2006 [19] |
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1:1 proportioned Yugoslav tricolour |
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1981–1992 [20] | Standard of the prime minister
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|
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1963–1992 [21] | Standard of the president of the Federal Assembly
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|
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1920–1952 | Flag of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (Cyrillic script)
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1920–1952 | Flag of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (Latin script)
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1952–1990 | Flag of the
League of Communists (Cyrillic script)
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1952–1990 | Flag of the League of Communists (Latin script)
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|
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1952–1990 | Flag of the
League of Communists of Croatia
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1952–1990 | Flag of the
League of Communists of Slovenia
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1952–1990 | Flag of the
League of Communists of Macedonia
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1974–1990 | Flag of the
League of Socialist Youth
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1922–1937 |
Royal Standard of the
King
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1937–1941 | Royal Standard of the King
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1937–1941 | Standard of the
Queen
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|
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1937–1941 | Standard of the
Prince Regent
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|
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1937–1941 | Standard of the
Crown Prince
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|
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1937–1941 | Standard of a Member of the
Royal House
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|
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1937–1941 [22] | Standard of the
Regent
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1946–1992 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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1944–1946 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1947 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Variant of the flag adopted on 31 December 1946 with a much larger Yugoslav canton flag and a margin. [23] |
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15 November 1946 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Federal flag of Yugoslavia with an additional five-pointed golden star imposed behind the existing red star, with their rays interchangeably positioned. [23] |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1990–present | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Croatia
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1990 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Croatia
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1947–1990 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Croatia
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1945–1947 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Croatia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1946–1992 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Macedonia
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1944–1946 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Macedonia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1992–2004 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Montenegro
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1946–1992 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Montenegro
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1943–1946 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Montenegro
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1992–2004 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Serbia
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1947–1992 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Serbia
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1943–1947 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Serbia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1947–1991 | National flag, civil and state ensign of
Slovenia
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|
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1943–1947 | National flag, civil and state ensign of Slovenia
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Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1939–1941 |
Civil
flag and
ensign of the Banovina of Croatia ![]() ![]() |
|
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1939–1941 |
State
flag and
ensign of the Banovina of Croatia ![]() ![]() |
Although the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo had no official flag, from 1969 the Kosovar Albanian population was able to use a variant of the Albanian flag as its ethnic flag. [24] As of 1985 a similar right applied to all national minorities, provided the flag was charged with the Yugoslav red star. [25]
Flag | Use | Description |
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Flag of the Albanian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Bulgarian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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|
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Flag of the Czech minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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|
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Flag of the
German minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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|
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Flag of the Hungarian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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|
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Flag of the Italian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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|
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Flag of the Polish minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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|
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Flag of the Romani minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Romanian minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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|
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Flag of the Ruthenian and Ukrainian minorities in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Slovak and Russian minorities in SFR Yugoslavia
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Flag of the Turkish minority in SFR Yugoslavia
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