List of flags of Latvia

The following is a list of flags of Latvia.

National flag and State flag

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1991–present 1918–1940	State flag and civil ensign	Dimensions: 10 horizontally and 2:1:2 vertically.

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1995–present 1923–1940	Presidential standard
	1995–present	Speaker of the Saeima
	1995–present	Prime Minister's standard
	2002–present	Defence Minister

Date	Use	Description
1991–present 1919–1940	Naval ensign
1991–present 1919–1940	Naval jack
?	The Flag of CinC of Army	Like the naval ensign, but with the naval jack in canton
?–Present	The Flag of CinC of Naval Forces	Like the naval ensign, but with the naval ensign in canton
?–Present	Flotilla Admiral’s Flag
?–Present	Rear Admiral’s Flag
?–Present	Border guard

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	?–Present	The Pendant of Commander of Flotilla
	?–Present	The Pendant of Commander of Squadron
	?–Present	The Pendant of Commander of Division
	?–Present	Warship Pendant

Date	Use	Description
1562–1795	Flag of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
1918	Flag of the short-lived United Baltic Duchy
1919–1920	Flag of the short-lived Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic
1940–1953	First flag of the Latvian SSR	Red flag with the gold hammer and sickle in the top-left corner, with the Latin characters LPSR.
1941–1945	German occupation (Reichskommissariat Ostland)
1953–1990	Second flag of the Latvian SSR
1953–1990	Reverse flag	All flags of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union did not bear the hammer and sickle on their reverse side.
1990–1991	Flag of the Republic of Latvia