List of Algerian flags

The following is a list of Flags and Banners related with Algeria.

National Flag

FlagDateUseDescription
1962–PresentFlag of AlgeriaA vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line.
1962–PresentFlag of Algeria (Vertical)

Government Flags

FlagDateUseDescription
1962–PresentPresidential Flag of AlgeriaA vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line with Arabic scripts written in gold upwards and downwards.
1962–PresentPresidential Standard of AlgeriaA vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line with Arabic script written in gold on the green stripe.

Ethnic Group Flags

FlagDateUseDescription
 ?-PresentFlag of The Chaoui peopleA Yellow field with a Black Tifinagh symbol in the center.

Military Flags

FlagDateUseDescription
1963–PresentNaval Ensign of Algeria A vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line and white crossed fouled anchors in the canton.
1963–PresentNaval Jack of AlgeriaThe national flag in the canton on a light blue field.

Political Flags

FlagDateUseDescription
1920-1962Flag of The Algerian Communist Party
1989–PresentFlag of The Rally for Culture and Democracy
1947-1966Flag of The Ba'ath Party
1989-1992Flag of The Islamic Salvation Front

Historical Flags

Under Arab Rule

FlagDateUseDescription
698–750
909–1082
Flag of The Umayyad Caliphate and Caliphal Flag of The Fatimid CaliphateA Simple White Field.
750–776Flag of The Abbasid CaliphateA Simple Black Field.
909–1082Flag of The Fatimid CaliphateA Simple Green Field.

Under Moroccan Rule

FlagDateUseDescription
1082-1147Flag of Morocco (Almoravid dynasty)A White field with an Arabic script written in black in the center.
1147-1212Battle Banner of Morocco (Almohad dynasty)Similar to the Traditional Moroccan Carpet with Quran inscriptions written on it.
1147-1235Flag of Morocco (Almohad dynasty)A Red Field with a Chess-like emblem in the center.
1337-1348Flag of Morocco, used along with a white banner (Marinid dynasty)A Red field with a yellow border and a yellow eight-pointed pentagram.

Under Tunisian Rule

FlagDateUseDescription
1300-1337Flag of The Hafsid dynastyA Red field with a white crescent moon in the center and 3 sestiere on the fly.
1424-1488Flag of The Hafsid dynastyA Yellow fiekd with a white crescent moon and a 5-pointed star in the center.

Kingdom of Tlemcen

FlagDateUseDescription
1348-1388Flag of The Kingdom of TlemcenA White field with a red crescent moon in the center and 3 sestiere on the fly.
1388-1424Flag of The Kingdom of TlemcenA White field with a blue crescent moon in the center.
1488-1510Flag of The Kingdom of TlemcenA Blue field with a white crescent moon in the center.

Sultanate of Tuggurt

FlagDateUseDescription
1400-1871Flag of The Sultanate of TuggurtA Green Field with a crescent moon and a 5-pointed star in the fly, the Shahada or Muslim creed written in the Thuluth script in white in the center and 6 triangles alternating white and green on the hoist side, in the form of a zigzag pattern.

Under Spanish Rule

FlagDateUseDescription
1509-1516Flag of The Crown of Castile
1516-1708
1732-1785
Flag of Habsburg Spain and Bourbon SpainA red saltire resembling two crossed, roughly-pruned (knotted) branches, on a white field.
1785-1792Flag of SpainA horizontal triband flag of red, yellow (double width) and red; charged with the Spanish coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist.

Kingdom of Beni Abbas

FlagDateUseDescription
1510-1516Flag of The Kingdom of Beni AbbasA White field with a black 6-pointed pentagram, similar to the Star of David.
1516-1542Flag of The Kingdom of Beni AbbasA White field with a golden 6-pointed pentagram.
1542-1872Flag of The Kingdom of Beni AbbasA horizontal triband of red (top), green and red with an Arabic script written in gold in the center.
1537-1664Royal Flag of The Kingdom of Beni AbbasA White field with an Arabic script written in gold in the center and 5 Fleur-de-lis on the hoist side.
1664-1872Royal Flag of The Kingdom of Beni AbbasA White field with an Arabic script written in gold in the center.

Hayreddin Barbarossa

FlagDateUseDescription
1516-1546Flag of BarbarossaA green swallowtailed field with 2 crossed swords in the center, a 6-pointed pentagram in the fly, 4 crescent moons in each corner and the Shahada or Muslim creed written in the Thuluth script in white in the hoist side.

Under Ottoman Rule

FlagDateUseDescription
1517-1793Flag of The Ottoman EmpireRed field with a Green Disc in the center and 3 golden crescent moons inside the disc.
1793-1837Flag of The Ottoman EmpireA Red Field with a white crescent moon and a 8-pointed star.
1517-1540Flag of The Ottoman AlgeriaA Red Field with The Berberian Head in the canton.
1528-1837Flag of The Beylik of ConstantineA red field with 2 crossed swords in the center.
1540-1567Flag of The Ottoman AlgeriaA Red Field with a golden crescent moon in the center.
1600-1830Naval Jack of The Ottoman AlgeriaA Light Blue Field with a human arm holding a sword in the center.
1600-1830Army Flag of The Ottoman AlgeriaA horizontal triband of red (top), green and red with 2 crossed swords in the lower red band.
1800-1810Flag of The Ottoman AlgeriaA Horizontal triband of red, green and yellow.
1810-1830Flag of The Ottoman Algeria5 horizontal stripes alternating of red and yellow.

Kel Ahaggar

FlagDateUseDescription
1750-1977Flag of Kel AhaggarA Yellow field with a Black Tifinagh symbol in the center.

Under French Rule

FlagDateUseDescription
1830-1962Flag of The Kingdom of France (July Monarchy), The French Second Republic, The Second French Empire, The French Third Republic, The Provisional Government of the French Republic, The French Fourth Republic and The French Fifth Republic.A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red (proportions 3:2).
1830-1831Royal Standard of Louis-Philippe IA vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red centered with the royal arms of the House of Orléans.
1831-1848Royal Standard of Louis-Philippe IA vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red centered with the royal arms of Louis-Philippe I.
1870Imperial standard of Napoléon IIIA vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red centered with the red stripe larger than the other 2 stripes, several golden bees and centered with the royal arms of Napoléon III.
1940-1942Flag of Vichy FranceA vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red with the axe and 7 golden stars.
1942-1944Flag of Free FranceA vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red with The Cross of Lorraine.
1830-1864Flag of Governor-General PélissierA White Swallowtailed banner with a red and blue border and an Arabic script written in blue and red upwards and downwards.
1848-1910Naval Ensign of The French Algeria7 horizontal stripes banner, 3 white, 2 blue and 2 red.
1912-1962Flag of Governor-General JacquesA vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red with the emblem of Jacques Soustelle in the center. g
1962Proposed Flag of The French AlgeriaA vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line which is on the hoist side with the French tricolour upwards the fly side.

Emirate of Abdelkader

FlagDateUseDescription
1832-1847Flag of The Emirate of Abdelkadera horizontal tricolour of green (top), white and green centered with a golden hand cricled by an Arabic script.

Fatma's Resistance Movement

FlagDateUseDescription
1854Personal flag of Lalla Fatma N'Soumer4 horizontal stripes of blue, green, yellow and white.

Algerian Independentist Movement

FlagDateUseDescription
1940Flag of Algerian nationalistsa horizontal tricolour of green (top), white and green with a red hand and a red crescent moon.
1945Flag of the Sétif revoltA Horizontal Bicolour of White and Green with a red hand, a crescent moon, a 6 pointed star and an Arabic script written in red in the canton.

Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic

FlagDateUseDescription
1958–1962Flag of The Provisional Government of the Algerian RepublicA vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line which is on the hoist side.

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