This is alist of flags of entities named related toSomalia.
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–present | National flag ofSomalia and the flag for several Somali republics | A single white five-pointed star centered on a blue field.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] |
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2006, 2014–present | Flag of South-West State | Somalia's flag juxtaposed with a red diagonal line in the middle and a green background with 6 stars bottom right. | |
| 2002 | 6 stars on top-left of the flag with blue, red and green.(Top to bottom) | ||
| 2014 | Blue, red and green (Top to bottom), with a big white star on the top, and 6 small stars in a hexagonal shape on the bottom.[10] | ||
| 2015–present | Flag of Galmudug State | White chevron bearing two green stars facing horizontally on a light blue field bearing a white star on the right side. | |
| 2006–2009 | Same as Somalia's national flag. | ||
| 2009–2010 | [11] | ||
| 2010–2015 | [12][13] | ||
| 2009– | Flag of Puntland State | A horizontal tricolor of blue, white and green with a white star at the top.[14][15] | |
| –2009 | Same as Somalia's national flag. | ||
| 2012–2017 2023–present | Flag ofKhatumo State | [16] | |
| 2013–present | Flag of Jubaland State | [17] | |
| Flag ofHirshabelle State | [18] | ||
| 2008–2015 | Flag ofHiman and Heeb State | ||
| Flag of Banadir State, coextensive withMogadishu | [19] | ||
| 2007–2008 | Flag of Maakhir State, a quasi-state in the nation of Somalia | ||
| 2008–2009 | Flag of Maakhir State | [20] | |
| Flag of the unrecognisedJubba Valley State | [21] | ||
| Flag of the unrecognisedRaas Caseyr State | [22] |
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–1999 | Flag ofJubaland | [23] | |
| 1996–present | Flag of the Republic of Somaliland | [24][25][26][27] | |
| Flag of the Republic of Azania | [28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35] | ||
| 2008–present | Flag of theIslamic Emirate of Somalia | [36] |
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag of theSomali Armed Forces | [37] |
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag of theSomali Police Force | A blue banner with the logo of theSomali Police Force, centered. |
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984–present | Flag of theOgaden National Liberation Front | [38] | |
| 2011–present | Flag of theSomali Labour Party | ||
| Flag of theSomali Youth League | [39] | ||
| 1981–1991 | Flag of theSomali National Movement | ||
| 1991–present | Flag ofAhlu Sunnah Waljamaca |
The following are the flags historically used in the territory of present-day Somalia:[40]
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th century–16th century | Flag of theSultanate of Mogadishu according to Lázaro Luis' 1563 map | A dark blue field with a golden crescent moon in the center. | |
| 13th century–17th century | Flag of theAjuran Empire | A bicoloured pennon of red and yellow with a white crescent moon off-centred toward the hoist. | |
| 17th century–19th century | Flag of theHiraab Imamate | A swallowtailed bicoloured banner of red and blue with 2 white crescent moons. | |
| 1415–1577 | Flag of theAdal Sultanate | A vertical tricolour of white, red and white with a crescent moon in each stripe. | |
| 1695–1911 | Signature Flag of theSultanate of the Geledi | A vertical bicolor of blue and green with a 5 pointed star in the blue stripe and an arabic script in the green stripe. | |
| 1700s–1884 | Religious banner of theIsaaq Sultanate derived from an Adal Sultanate flag | A green field with a white arabic script. | |
| 1896–1925 | Flag of theDervish State | A blue field with a red square border in the center and a red square inside of it, bordered with red. |
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1889–1941 | Flag ofItalian Somaliland | An Italian tricolour with Savoy shield andRoyal crown in the middle. | |
| 1941–1950 | Flag ofItalian Somaliland under British occupation | A superimposition of the flags ofEngland andScotland with theSaint Patrick's Saltire (representingIreland). | |
| 1950–1960 | Official flag ofTrust Territory of Somaliland | A tricolour featuring three equally sized vertical pales of green, white and red. | |
| 1950–1960 | Flag of the UN | Same as the UN (United Nations)flag. | |
| 1954–1960 | Co-official/secondary flag ofTrust Territory of Somaliland | Same as the Somali flag. |
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1884–1903 | Flag of the United Kingdom used inBritish Somaliland | A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland with the Saint Patrick's Saltire (representing Ireland). | |
| 1884–1898 | Flag of theBritish Raj used inBritish Somaliland | ARed Ensign with the Union Jack at the canton, defaced with theStar of India emblem displayed in the fly. | |
| 1903–1950 | Flag ofBritish Somaliland | Flag with a dark blue background, the Union Jack symbol on the top-left (A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland with the Saint Patrick's Saltire (representing Ireland)) and akudu antelope in a white circle on the middle-right. | |
| 1950–1952 | Flag ofBritish Somaliland | ||
| 1952–1960 | Flag ofBritish Somaliland | ||
| 1960 | Flag of theState of Somaliland | Sky blue field charged with a white five pointed star. |