List of Libyan flags

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This is a List of Flags used in Libya. for more information about the national flag, see the Flag of Libya

National flag

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Flag Date Use Description
File:Flag of Libya.svg 2011–present National Flag of Libya A horizontal triband of red, black (double width) and green; charged with a white crescent and five-pointed star centred on the black stripe.[1][2][3][4]

Military flags

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Flag Date Use Description
Current
File:Naval Ensign of Libya.svg 2011–present Naval Jack of Libya[5] a light blue field with the Libyan tricolour in the canton and defaced with a vertical White anchor.
File:Flag of the Libyan National Army.svg 2014 –present Flag of the Libyan National Army[6] a red field with the golden emblem in the center.
File:Flag of the Libyan Ground Forces.svg 2011–present Flag of the Libyan Army[7] a red field with the emblem in the center.
File:Flag of the Libyan Navy.svg 2011–present Flag of the Libyan Navy[8] a blue field with the emblem in the center.
File:Flag of the Libyan Air Force.svg 2011–present Flag of the Libyan Air Force[9] a cyan field with the emblem in the center.
File:Flag of the Libyan Air Defense Forces.svg Flag of the Libyan Air Defense Forces[10] a diagonally divided field. the upper triangle is blue and the lower triangle is brown and with the emblem in the center.
File:Flag of The Libyan National Army (Variant).svg 2014 –present Flag of the Libyan National Army (Variant) a white field with the emblem in the center.
Former
File:Naval Ensign of Libya (1977–2011).svg 1977–2011 Naval Jack of Libya a light blue field with the Libyan green banner in the canton and defaced with a vertical White anchor

Historical flags

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Independence

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Flag Date Use Description
File:Flag of Libya (1977–2011).svg 1977–2011 Flag of the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya A plain green flag – the colour represents Islamic faith and the nation's agricultural industry.[11]
File:Drapeau de la République Arabe Islamique (Union tuniso-libyenne).svg 1974 Flag of the Arab Islamic Republic A horizontal tricolour of red, white and black with a red crescent moon and 5 pointed star in the center.
File:Flag of Libya (1972–1977).svg 1972–1977 Flag of the Federation of Arab Republics A horizontal tricolour of red, white and black with a golden eagle in the center.[12]
File:Flag of Libya (1969–1972).svg 1969–1972 Flag of the Libyan Arab Republic A horizontal tricolour of red, white and black.[13]
File:Flag of Libya.svg 1951–1969 Flag of the Kingdom of Libya A horizontal triband of red, black (double width) and green; charged with a white crescent and five-pointed star centred on the black stripe.[14][15][16][17]

Emirate of Cyrenaica

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Flag Date Use Description
File:Flag of Cyrenaica.svg 1949–1951 Flag of the Emirate of Cyrenaica A black field with a white crescent moon and a 5 pointed star.

See also

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References

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  2. ^ What's in a flag? – Libya. Al Jazeera English. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
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