The following is a list of flags of Bulgaria.
National flag FlagDateUseDescription 1878–present National flag and civil ensign A horizontal tricolor of white, green and red. 1879–present Wartime flag A horizontal tricolor of red, green and white. ?–present Digital flag A horizontal tricolor of white, green and red. Version with colors meant for digital renderings. 1990–present Hanging national flag Vertical version of the tricolor.
Government flags
Standards of Royal Family FlagDateUseDescription 1937–1946 Standard of the Tsar
Military flags Bulgarian Land Forces
FlagDateUseDescription 1971–1990 War flag A red flag with the Bulgarian coat of arms from the communist time with the motto: "For our socialist motherland". 1991–present A green and red flag with the middle part of the coat of arms.
Bulgarian Navy Republic of Bulgaria FlagDateUseDescription 1991–2005 Naval ensign The old naval ensign from 1954–1990 but in place of the red star is the Bulgarian lion used in the old monarchical naval ensigns. 2005–present The old naval ensign from 1991–2005 but the lion is smaller and placed in a red canton. 1991–present Naval Jack A red cross and a green cross in a white background. Coast Guard ensign A green field with the naval ensign from 1991–2005 in the canton. Commander of the Navy A red field with the naval ensign in the canton and three white five-pointed stars in the other three corners. Deputy Commander of the Navy A red field with the naval ensign in the canton and two white five-pointed stars in the top and bottom fly corners. Commander of the Naval Base A red field with the naval ensign in the canton and a white five-pointed star in the bottom fly corner.
People's Republic of Bulgaria FlagDateUseDescription 1949–1955 Naval ensign The old naval ensign flag but in bottom hoist corner a red star in a white background and a modified lion. 1955–1990 A mostly white flag with green and red stripes at the bottom and a big red star in the top hoist corner. 1949–1955 Naval jack A red square flag with a white outline of a star and the Bulgarian lion in the center. 1955–1963 The old naval jack from 1949–1955 in 2:3 ratio and without the lion. 1963–1990 The old naval jack but in 1:2 ratio. 1908–1944 Minister of War The Bulgarian flag with the lion on a red background in the top hoist corner and a green saltire on a white background in the bottom hoist corner.
Kingdom of Bulgaria FlagDateUseDescription 1879–1944 Naval ensign The Bulgarian flag with a lion on a red background in the top hoist corner. 1879–1949 Naval Jack A square flag with a red and green cross in a white background. 1878–1944 Minister of War
Vexillology Association flags FlagDateUseDescription Flag of the Bulgarian Heraldry and Vexillology Society
Political flags FlagDatePartyDescription 2014–present Bulgarian National Union – New Democracy 2014–present The Bulgarian Revival The Bulgarian lion on a white background. 2006–present Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria 2005–present Attack 1991–present VMRO – Bulgarian National Movement 1991–present VMRO – Bulgarian National Movement Alternate flag with the coat of arms of the party 1999–present Bulgarian National Union National flag with Tamgha of the Dulo clan. Bulgarian Agrarian National Union 1944–1990 Dimitrovist Pioneer Organization "Septemberists" Red flag with the emblem of the organization in the middle 1944–1947 Bulgarian Fatherland Front 1936–1944 Ratniks 1932–1944 Union of Bulgarian National Legions 1932–1934 Bulgarian National Socialist Workers Party 1919–1990 Bulgarian Communist Party
Religious flags FlagDatePartyDescription ?–present Flag of Bulgarian General Mufti
Ethnic groups flags FlagDateUseDescription Flag of the Bulgarian Turks Flag of the Pomaks Flag of former Republic of Tamrash Flag of the Sarakatsani Flag of the Sarakatsani
Historical flags FlagDateUseDescription c. 1325 Flag of the Second Bulgarian Empire Flag according to Angelino Dalorto c. 1380 Flag of the Second Bulgarian Empire Flag according to Guillem Soler 14th century Flag of the Tsardom of Vidin 1878–1886 Flag of the Republic of Tamrash 1903 Flag of the Strandzha Commune 1879–1908 Flag of the Principality of Bulgaria A horizontal tricolor of white-green-red 1908–1946 Flag of the Kingdom of Bulgaria 1946–1947 Flag of the People's Republic of Bulgaria 1947–1948 Civil and state flag of the People's Republic of Bulgaria A horizontal tricolor of white-green-red with the Bulgarian emblem in the top hoist corner 1948–1968 1968–1971 1971–1990
Other FlagDateUseDescription 1862–1868 The standard of the Bulgarian Legion 1876 Flag used in April Uprising 1876 Flag used in Razlovci uprising 1877–1878 The standard of the Bulgarian Volunteer Corps 1877– The standard of the Bulgarian Volunteer Corps Samara Flag
References
See also
Flag of Bulgaria Coat of arms of Bulgaria