The following is a list of flags used inSudan.
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–present | Flag of Sudan | A horizontal tricolour of red, white, and black; with a green triangle based at the hoist.[1][2] | |
| 1970–present | Similar but 2:3 ratio. | ||
| 1970–present | Flag of Sudan (vertical) | [3] |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–present | Flag of ThePresident of Sudan | A horizontal tricolour of red, white, and black; with a green triangle based at the hoist with the national emblem in the center of the white stripe.[4] |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ?–present | Flag of TheDaza people | A horizontal bicolour of yellow and black divided with 2 lines of red and blue and a black star in the center of the yellow stripe. | |
| ?–present | Flag of TheHausa people | A white field with the Dagin Arewa or Northern knot in the center. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956–present | Flag of TheSudanese Air Force | A blue field with the national flag in the canton defaced with the air force'sroundel. | |
| 1970–present | Naval Ensign of Sudan | A white field with the national flag in the canton. | |
| 2010–present | Flag of The9th Airborne Division | A red field with a golden Arabic script upwards and downwards and the golden emblem in the center. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | |||
| 1945–present | Flag of theNational Umma Party | ||
| 1946–present | Flag of theSudanese Communist Party | A red field with white Arabic script reading "Sudanese Communist Party".[5] | |
| 1952–present | Flag of theDemocratic Unionist Party | A horizontal tricolour of blue, yellow, and green; identical to the first flag of independent Sudan used between 1956 and 1970. | |
| 1957–present | Flag of theBeja Congress | A horizontal tricolour of blue, yellow, and green with a vertical 1⁄4-width red bar at the hoist. | |
| Unknown–present | Flag of theSudan Liberation Movement/Army al-Nur | Four horizontal bands of black, red, blue, and green with a white star in the center. | |
| Unknown–present | Flag of theSudan Liberation Movement/Army Tumbour | ||
| Unknown–present | Flag of theSudan Liberation Movement/Army Minnawi | ||
| 2011–present | Flag of theSudan People's Liberation Movement-North | A horizontal tricolour of black, red, and blue, fimbriated with white stripes; with a green equilateral triangle based on the hoist side bearing a gold five-pointed star within a red disc. | |
| Former | |||
| 1923–1924 | Flag of theWhite Flag League | A white field with the flag of theKingdom of Egypt in the canton and an outline of theNile River in blue along the fly side. | |
| 1965–1970 | Flag of theAzania Liberation Front | ||
| 1971–1985 | Flag of theSudanese Socialist Union | A white field with the logo of the party in the center. | |
| 2011–2023 | Flag of theSudan Revolutionary Front | A horizontal tricolour of black, red, and green; charged with a blue five-pointed star within a yellow disc at the center. | |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ?–present | Flag ofBlue Nile State | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofCentral Darfur | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofNorth Darfur | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofSouth Darfur | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofWest Darfur | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofKassala State | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofKhartoum State | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofAl Qadarif State | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofRiver Nile State | ||
| ?–present | Flag ofAbyei Area |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 400–1590 | Flag of The Kingdom of Makuria | A white field with a black cross in the center. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500–1500 | Flag of The Kingdom of Alodia | A golden field with a white disc in the center and a red cross inside the disc. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820–1844 | Flag of The Ottoman Empire | A Red Field with a white crescent moon and an eight-pointed star.[6] | |
| 1844–1899 | Flag of The Ottoman Empire | A Red Field with a white crescent moon and a five-pointed star.[7][8] | |
| 1820–1844 | Flag ofOttoman Egypt | Red flag with a white crescent containing a seven-pointed white star.[9] | |
| 1844–1867 | Flag ofself-declared Khedivate of Egypt introduced byMuhammad Ali | Red flag with a white crescent containing a five-pointed white star. | |
| 1867–1881 | Flag of theKhedivate of Egypt | Red flag with a white crescent, containing three five-pointed white stars.[10] | |
| 1881–1899 | Flag of theKhedivate of Egypt under British occupation | Identical to the national flag used between 1844 and 1867. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1881–1899 | Flag used during theMahdist Revolt and in Mahdist Sudan | A golden field with blue and red borders and a blue Arabic script in the center. | |
| 1881–1899 | black standard used in Mahdist Sudan | a simple black field. |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1899–1956 | Flag of TheUnited Kingdom, also known as TheUnion Jack | A superimposition of the flags ofEngland andScotland with theSaint Patrick's Saltire (representingIreland). | |
| 1899–1914 | Flag of theKhedivate of Egypt under British occupation | Identical to the national flag used between 1844 and 1867. | |
| 1914–1922 | Flag of theSultanate of Egypt | Red Flag with Three white crescents, each containing a five-pointed white star. | |
| 1922–1956 | Flag of theKingdom of Egypt and the Co-Official Flag of theArab Republic of Egypt | Green flag with a white crescent containing three five-pointed white stars.[11] | |
| 1952–1956 | Flag of the1952 Egyptian Revolution and theRepublic of Egypt Thegreen monarchical flag remained the national flag of Egypt until 1958, even after the proclamation of the Republic. | Following the Revolution of 1952, the Free Officers retained the flag of the Kingdom, but also introduced the former Republic of Egypt flag colors of red, white, and black horizontal bands, with the emblem of the Revolution, the Eagle of Saladin, in the center band, with a greenescutcheon with a white crescent and five stars.[12] | |
| 1899–1956 | Flag of theBritish Governor General | A Union Jack defaced with the emblem of Sudan.[13] | |
| 1925–1956 | Flag of TheSudan Defence Force | a horizontal tricolour of black (top), white and Black with 2 crossed swords in the center.[14] | |
| April 1955 | Provisional flag of Sudan used during theAfro-Asian Conference (April 1955) | A White field with the name of the country written in red in the center.[15] |
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956–1970 | Flag of Independent Sudan | A horizontal tricolour of blue, yellow and green.[16] | |
| 1956–1970 | Similar but 2:3 ratio. | ||
| 1962–1970 | Naval Ensign of Sudan | a white field with the national flag in the canton. | |
| 1956–1970 | Flag of the Sudanese Customs Service | [17] |