List of Tunisian flags
This is a list of flags, banners and standards used in Tunisia.
National Flag[edit]
Government Flags[edit]
Ethnic Group Flags[edit]
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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?–Present | Flag of The Berbers in Tunisia | A vertical tricolour of green, yellow and red with a red Tifinagh script in the center. |
Municipality Flags[edit]
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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?–Present | Flag of The City of Sousse | A horizontal bicolour of blue and yellow with the emblem of the city in the center. |
Historical flags[edit]
Hafsid dynasty[edit]
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1229–1337 | Flag of The Hafsid dynasty | A red field with a white crescent moon in the center and 3 sestiere on the fly. | |
1424–1550 | Flag of The Hafsid dynasty | A yellow field with a white crescent moon and a 5–pointed star in the center. | |
1550–1574 | Flag of The Hafsid dynasty | A white field with a blue crescent moon in the center and a vertical blue stripe off–centered toward the hoist. |
Spanish Rule[edit]
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1535–1570 1573–1574 | Flag of Habsburg Spain | A red saltire resembling two crossed, roughly–pruned (knotted) branches, on a white field. |
Ottoman Rule[edit]
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1570–1573 1574–1793 | Flag of the Ottoman Empire | Red field with a green disc in the center and 3 golden crescent moons inside the disc. | |
1793–1837 | Flag of the Ottoman Empire | A red field with a white crescent moon and a 8–pointed star. | |
1574–1705 | Flag of the Ottoman Tunisia | A red field with 3 golden crescent moons off–centered towards the hoist. | |
1705–1827 | Flag of the Ottoman Tunisia | A 5 horizontal striped banner with 2 blue strip, 2 red and 1 green. The right edge of the flag is partially scalloped. | |
1827–1881 | Flag of the Beylik of Tunis | A red field with a centered white sun–disc containing a red five–pointed star surrounded by a red crescent. | |
1827–1881 | Flag of the Bey of Tunis | A 7 horizontal striped banner with 4 red strips, 2 golden and 1 green with 31 6–pointed stars, 24 discs and a 2 pointed sword in the center. |
French Rule[edit]
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1881–1956 | Flag of the French Third Republic, the Provisional Government of the French Republic and the French Fourth Republic. | A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red (proportions 3:2). | |
1940–1942 | Flag of Vichy France | A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red with an axe and 7 golden stars in the center. | |
1942–1944 | Flag of Free France | A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red with a red Cross of Lorraine in the center. | |
1881–1885 | Unofficial flag of the French protectorate of Tunisia | A red field with a centered white sun–disc containing a red five–pointed star surrounded by a red crescent with the french tricolour in the canton. | |
1885–1956 | Flag of the French protectorate of Tunisia | A red field with a centered white sun–disc containing a red five–pointed star surrounded by a red crescent. |
Kingdom of Tunisia[edit]
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1956–1957 | Flag of the Kingdom of Tunisia | A red field with a centered white sun–disc containing a red five–pointed star surrounded by a red crescent. |