List of Belgian flags

This is a list of flags used in Belgium.

Contents

National Flag

Flag Date Use Description
1831 - Flag of Belgium tricolour, with three equal vertical bands of black (hoist side), yellow and red

Royal Standard

Flag Date Use Description
1993 - Personal Standard of King Albert II A banner of the King's Arms personalised with the King's cypher

Government

Flag Date Use Description
State Ensign Flag of Belgium with a crowned lion from the coat of arms

Military

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of the Belgian Land Component The Land Components badge, crowned, on a white field
Ensign of the Belgian Naval Component A three striped saltire of black, yellow and red, with the Naval Badge
Jack of the Belgian Naval Component Belgian tricolor with a 1:1 ratio
Ensign of the Belgian Air Component The Air Components roundel on a blue field

Sub-national

Regions and Communities

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of the Brussels-Capital Region A yellow iris on a blue field
Flag of Flanders (the Flemish Community and the Flemish Region) The Flemish Lion on a yellow field
Flag of Wallonia (the French Community and Walloon Region) A red cockerel on a yellow field
Flag of the German-speaking community A banner of the community's arms

Provinces

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of Antwerp
Flag of East Flanders
Flag of Flemish Brabant
Flag of Hainaut
Flag of Liège
Flag of Limburg
Flag of Luxembourg
Alternate flag of Luxembourg The tricolour is official, but not in use. The many-striped flag is not official, but is in use.[1]
Flag of Namur
1995 – Flag of Walloon Brabant Sable a lion Or armed and langued Gules chaped Or two roosters Gules.
Flag of West Flanders

Community Commissions in Brussels

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of the Common Community Commission
Flag of the Flemish Community Commission
Flag of the French Community Commission

References