List of Armenian flags

This is a list of flags associated with Armenia.

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## National flags

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Flag | Date | Use | Description

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| 1918 (1990)– | Flag of Armenia. | A horizontal tricolour of red, blue, and orange.
| 1918 (1990)– | Flag of Armenia (vertical). |

## President's flag

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Flag | Date | Use | Description

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| 1990–present | Flag of the president of Armenia |

## Military flags

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Flag | Date | Use | Description

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| 2012–present | Flag of the Armenian Ministry of Defense |

## Municipalities and cities

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### Present

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Flag | Date | Description

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| 2004–present | Flag of Yerevan[1]
|  | Flag of Vagharshapat[2]
| 2011–present | Flag of Gyumri[3]
|  | Flag of Ashtarak[4]
|  | Flag of Abovyan
|  | Flag of Dilijan
|  | Flag of Artashat
|  | Flag of Talin

### Historical

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Flag | Description

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| The flag of Alexandretta as shown on the Jorge Aguiar atlas, now modern İskenderun (1492)
|  The flag of medieval Lamos, a port city of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, as shown on the Catalan Atlas (1375)
| The flag of medieval Corycus, a port city of Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, shown on the Villadestes atlas kept in the Topkapi Museum, as well as in the Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms (1428)
| The flag of medieval Tarson, a port city of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, as shown on the Villadestes atlas kept in the Topkapi Museum, now modern Tarsus (1428)
| The flag of Medieval Ayas/Lajazzo, a port city of Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, as shown on the Dulcert atlas, now modern Yumurtalık (1339)
| One of the flags of Sebastia as seen in the Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms, now modern Sivas
| The flag of Sebastia as seen on the Catalan Atlas and Dulcert atlas, now modern Sivas (1339) (1375)

## Political flags

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Flag | Date | Description

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|  | Armenian Communist Party
|  | Armenian Revolutionary Federation
|  | Civil Contract
Link to file | 2020–present | For The Republic Party
Link to file |  | National Security Party
Link to file | 2021–present | Sovereign Armenia Party
|  | Yezidi National Union ULE
| 1975–1991 | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia

## Religious flags

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Flag | Date | Use | Description

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|  | Flag of the Armenian Apostolic Church |

## Historical flags

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Flag | Date | Description

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|  | Flag attributed to Cilician Armenia as shown on Diogo Homem's Chart (1563)[5]
|  | Flag of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia as recorded by an unknown Franciscan priest
|  | Flag of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia as seen in the Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms[6]
|  | The flag of Sargis Pitsak
|  | The flag and seal of Leo I, King of Armenia that is kept in the Vatican City[7][8]
| 1198–1219 | Reconstructed flag of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia under the Rubenid dynasty.
| 1226–1341 | Flag of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia under the Hethumid dynasty.
| 1341–1375 | Flag of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia under the Lusignan dynasty.
| 1214–1261 | Royal Standard of the Principality of Khachen.
| 1214 | Standard of House of Hasan-Jalalyan.
| 1915–1918 | Flag of Republic of Van
| 22 April–28 May 1918 | Flag of Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic
| 1918 – February 1922 | Flag of the First Republic of Armenia[9]
| Feb. 1922 – Mar. 1922 | Flag of the Socialist Soviet Republic of Armenia[10]
| Mar. 1922–1936 | Flag of the Transcaucasian SFSR[11]
| 1936–1940 | Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic[10]
| 1940–1952 | Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic[10]
| 1952–1990 | Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic[10]
|  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 Second Republic of Armenia[10]
1991–present | Flag of the Third Republic of Armenia

## Misattributed and fictional

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Flag | Use

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| Misattributed flag of Bagratid Armenia based on the Bagratid Coat of Arms located on the gates of Ani
| Misattributed flag of Artaxiad Armenia based on the Armenian tiara of Tigranes the Great
| Misattributed flag of Artaxiad Armenia, another variant
| Misattributed flag of Arsacid Armenia
| Misattributed flag of Arsacid Armenia, another variant
| Misattributed flag of Hayk Nahapet proposed by Mkrtoum Hovnatanian (1832)
| Misattributed flag of Tiridates proposed by Mkrtoum Hovnatanian (1832)

## Flag Proposals

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Flag | Date | Use

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| 1885 | Flag designed by Father Ghevont Alishan for the Armenian Diaspora in France
| Late 19th century | Second flag of the Armenian Diaspora designed by Father Ghevont Alishan (Mekhitarist Congregation Member)
| 1919 | One of the flags designed by Martiros Saryan for the First Republic of Armenia
| 1919  | One of the flags designed by Martiros Saryan for the First Republic of Armenia
| 1919  | Proposed flag for the First Republic of Armenia
| 1919  | Proposed flag for the First Republic of Armenia by Vardan Hatsuni of the Mekhitarists.
| 1919  | Color scheme of the previous flag.

## Armenian people in other countries

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Flag | Date | Use

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| 2004–present | Flag of Western Armenia[12]
|  | Flag of Armenians in Russia
| 1992–present | Flag of Artsakh Armenians
|  | Flag of Javakheti Armenians
|  | Flag of Cherkesogai
|  | Flag of Hemshin peoples[13]

## See also

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* Armorial of Armenia
* Flag of Armenia
* Coat of arms of Armenia

## References

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1. ^ "Official website of Yerevan Municipality". Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
2. ^ "ԷՋՄԻԱԾԻՆ ՔԱՂԱՔԻ ԴՐՈՇԸ". Էջմիածնի քաղաքապետարանի պաշտոնական կայք (in Armenian). 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
3. ^ "Symbols of Gyumri". Gyumri Municipality. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
4. ^ "Նշված չէ". Ashtarak Municipality (in Armenian). Retrieved 16 December 2020.
5. ^ Cortesão, Armando (1960). Portugaliae Monumenta Cartographica (2nd ed.). Lisbon.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
6. ^ Markham, Clements Robert; Jimenez de la Espada, Marcos (1912). Book of the Knowledge of all the Kingdoms, Lands, and Lordships that are in the World (2nd ed.). London: The Hakluyt Society. pp. 18, 21, 23.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
7. ^ Patrik, Arakel (1974). Պատմագիրք Յուշամատեան Սեբաստիոյ Եւ Գաւառի Հայութեան Հատոր Ա․ (in Armenian). Beirut: Meshag Press. p. 146.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
8. ^ Պատրիկ, Ա․ Ն․ (1967). Պատմական Հայ Դրոշները (in Armenian).
9. ^ Hovhannissian, Petros (2009). "Հայաստանի աոաջին Հանրապետության պետական դրոշի՝ Մարտիրոս Սարյանի նախագիծը [The design of the national flag of the First Republic of Armenia by Martiros Sarian]". Etchmiadzin (in Armenian). 65 (5). Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin: 118–119.118-119&rft.date=2009&rft.aulast=Hovhannissian&rft.aufirst=Petros&rft_id=http://echmiadzin.asj-oa.am/4639/&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:List+of+Armenian+flags" class="Z3988">
10. ^ a b c d e "Советская Армения (Soviet Armenia)" (in Russian). Russian Centre of Vexillology and Heraldry. 14 November 2004. Retrieved 20 January 2007.
11. ^ "Flags of the Transcaucasian Federation, 1922-1936 gg". Vexillographia. Russian Centre of Vexillology and Heraldry. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
12. ^ "DECREE ON THE FLAG OF THE STATE OF WESTERN ARMENIA".
13. ^ "Western Armenia (Turkey)".

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