List of Barbadian flags
This is a list of flags used in Barbados.
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National Flag
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1966 - current | Flag of Barbados | Tricolour of two bands of ultramarine separated by a golden middle band. The ultramarine represents the sky and the ocean, the gold represents the sand. A black trident head is centred within the golden band. |
Royal and Viceregal Flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1966 - | Personal Flag of Queen Elizabeth II in Barbados | A bearded fig tree (with the leaves coloured blue) in the centre and a Pride of Barbados flower in each of the top corners on a yellow field. A blue disc of the letter "E" crowned surrounded by a garland of gold roses defaces the flag. | |
1966 - | Flag of the Governor-General of Barbados | A lion standing on a crown, on a blue field, with the words "Barbados" |
Military
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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Barbados Defence Force (BDF) | |||
Naval Ensign of Barbados | A white ensign with the Flag of Barbados in the canton |
Historical
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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?–1625 | Flag of the Kingdom of Portugal | A Portuguese flag was used in Barbados. | |
1870–1966 | Flag of the Colony of Barbados | A British Blue Ensign with an emblem of Barbados | |
1870—1966 | Flag of the Governor of Barbados | A Union Jack defaced in the centre with an emblem of Barbados surrounded by a laurel wreath |
See also
External links
- Flag of the Prime Minister of Barbados
- Flag of the Governor-General of Barbados
- History of Barbados
- Colonial symbols of Barbados
- Barbados Air Force roundel
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