The following is a flag list of Laos.Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxôn LaoDrapeau du LaosFlag of Laos

National

Present

FlagDateUseDescription 1975–present National flag and ensign Three horizontal stripes, with the middle stripe in blue being twice the height of the top and bottom red stripes. In the middle is a white disc, the diameter of the disc is 4⁄5 the height of the blue stripe. Ratio is 2:3.

Historical flags

FlagDateUseDescription 1893–19451946–1953 Protectorate flag of Kingdom of Laos Ratio is 2:3. Influences: Oct. 1945 – Apr. 1946 State flag and civil ensign of Kingdom of Laos Three horizontal stripes, with the middle stripe in blue being twice the height of the top and bottom red stripes. In the middle is a white disc, the diameter of the disc is 4⁄5 the height of the blue stripe. Ratio is 2:3. Influences: 1953–1975 State flag and civil ensign of Kingdom of Laos Ratio is 2:3. Influences:

Royal standards

FlagDateUseDescription 1893–1947 Royal standard of the Kingdom of Luang Phrabang Ratio is 2:3. Influences: 1949–1975 Royal standard of the Kingdom of Laos Ratio is 2:3. Influences: 1949–1975 Personal standard of the kings Ratio is 1:1. Influences:

Military flags FlagDateUseDescription Flag of the Lao People's Armed Forces National flag of Laos defaced with Lao inscriptions in the upper stripe: "Lao People's Armed Forces promotes the nature of revolutionary traditions" (). 2018– Flag of the Lao People's Navy White and dark blue flag defaced with the emblem of the Lao People's Armed Forces at the centre, and "1.20" inscribed in the top hoist corner. Influences: 2018– Flag of the Lao People's Liberation Army Air Force Light blue and dark green flag defaced with the emblem of the Lao People's Armed Forces at the centre, and "1.20" inscribed in the top hoist corner. Influences:

Subjects

Kingdoms

Flags of ethnic minorities and minority organisations

Organizations Lao Front for National Construction

Lao People's Revolutionary Party

Lao Neutralist Movement

Under foreign domination

Khmer Empire

Burmese Empire

Chinese (2 AD – 1885)

Siamese (1707–1893)

Vietnamese (334 BC – 1848)

Indochinese (1893–1953)

See also

Emblems of Laos Anthems of Laos

References

Flag of Laos - A brief history