This list exclusively includes the official flags of administrative bodies or territorial jurisdictions, representing current or former territories, states, counties, and provinces.
List FlagEntityDates usedReligious characteristicsAlabama1895–presentA crimson cross of St. AndrewÅland1954–presentNordic Cross FlagAlberta1968–presentSaint George's CrossAndorra1866–presentIncludes a bishop's mitre, representing the Bishop of UrgellArgentina1816–presentThe colors light blue and white represent the mantle of the Virgin Mary (Our Lady of Luján)Armenia1990–presentThe color red emblematizes the maintenance of the Christian faithAsturias1990–presentAlpha and Omega and the Victory CrossAustralia1903–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickBaton Rouge1995–presentCrosses of St. George and St. AndrewBermuda1999–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickBritish Ceylon1875–1948Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickBritish Columbia1960–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickBritish Honduras1919–1981Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickBritish Hong Kong1871–1997Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickBritish Indian Ocean Territory1990–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickBritish Weihaiwei1903–1930Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickBurundi1967–presentSaint Andrew's CrossCalabria1992–presentTeutonic and Byzantine crossesCity of London1381–presentSaint George's CrossColonial Nigera1954–1960Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickCook Islands1979–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickCornwall19th century–presentSaint Piran's CrossDenmark1219–presentNordic Cross FlagDominica1978–presentThe cross represents the TrinityDominican Republic1863–presentA Bible, a cross and the color white stands for salvationEast Africa Protectorate1895–1921Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickEast India Company1801-1858Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickEthiopian Empire1897–1974Christian crossEl Salvador1912–presentDios, Unión, Libertad (God, Union, Liberty)England–presentSaint George's CrossFalkland Islands1999–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickFaroe Islands1940–presentNordic Cross FlagFiji1970–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew, St. Patrick and a doveFinland1918–presentNordic Cross FlagFlorida1900–presentSt. Andrews cross and Motto (In God We Trust)Galicia1984–presentA chalice joined to a silver hostGeorgia2004–presentJerusalem crossGreece1978–presentGreek cross symbolizes Greek OrthodoxyGuernsey1985–presentSaint George's Cross, Norman crossHawaii1845–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickKingdom of Hungary/Hungary (state flag)1848-presentPatriarchal cross, Crown of Saint StephenIceland1944–presentNordic Cross FlagIsles of Scilly2002–presentScillonian Cross, based on Saint Piran's CrossIreland1922–presentThe green signifies the Catholic majority. The orange signifies the Protestant minorityIngria1919–presentNordic Cross FlagKingdom of Italy1861–1946Christian crossJersey1981–presentSaltireKingdom of Jerusalem1162–1291Jerusalem crossLebanon1943–presentThe cedar of Lebanon is an important biblical historical symbol.Liechtenstein1982–presentChristian crossLiguria1997–presentSaint George's CrossLouisiana1912–presentA pelican of pietyMalta1964–presentGeorge CrossManitoba1965–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickMississippi2021–presentMotto (In God We Trust)Moldova1990–presentOrthodox CrossMontenegro2004–presentOrthodox Cross.Montserrat1960–presentIrish figure Erin holding a Christian crossMoscow Oblast–presentOrthodox CrossNew South Wales1876–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickNew Zealand1902–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickNiue1902–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickNorthern Ireland1924-1973Saint George's CrossNorway1821–presentNordic Cross FlagNova Scotia1929–presentSaint Andrew's CrossOntario1965–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickOrder of Malta1259–presentSaint George's CrossOrenburg Oblast1996–presentOrthodox CrossOrkney2007–presentNordic Cross FlagPärnu1934–presentNordic Cross FlagPiedmont1995–presentChristian crossPortugal1911–presentCompound cross of five quinas, each one charged with five saltire-arranged bezants, representing the five wounds of ChristQuebec1948–presentSaint Michael's Cross, blue being the color of Saint Martin's cloak, Moreover, the flag reflects the arms of France, whose blue color and fleurs-de-lys are symbols of the Virgin Mary, who is traditionally depicted dressed in blue and wearing a crown of fleurs-de-lys.Queensland1876–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick, Maltese crossSaint Helena1984–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickSan Marino2011–presentChristian crossSardinia1999–presentSaint George's CrossScania1902–presentNordic Cross FlagScotland1542–presentSaint Andrew's CrossSerbia2004–presentSerbian cross symbolizes Serbian OrthodoxyShetland2005–presentNordic Cross FlagSlovakia1992–presentPatriarchal crossSouth Australia1904–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickSpain1981–presentChristian crossSweden1906–presentNordic Cross FlagSwitzerland1841–presentGreek crossTasmania1876–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickTonga1875–presentThe red field symbolizes the Blood of Christ, while the white canton symbolizes the purity of Jesus and contains a Greek cross, representing Christianity itself. Tristan da Cunha2002–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew, St. Patrick and motto (Our faith is our strength)Tuvalu1997–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickUganda Protectorate1914–1962Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickUnited Kingdom1707–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick Vatican City1929–presentCrossed keys of Saint Peter and the Papal Tiara centered in the white bandVictoria1877–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickWestern Australia1953–presentCrosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. PatrickWilmington1963–presentNordic Cross Flag
See also
Religious symbolism History of Christian flags Religion in national symbols References