This is a list offlags used inMauritius.
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 1968–present | Flag of Mauritius | Four horizontal bands of red, blue, yellow and green. Red represents the struggle for freedom and independence. Blue represents the Indian Ocean, in the middle of which Mauritius is situated. Yellow represents the new light of independence. Green represents the agriculture of Mauritius and its colour throughout the 12 months of the year.[1][2][3][4] |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 1992–present | Standard of thepresident of Mauritius | The flag of Mauritius defaced in the centre with a white circle containing thecoat of arms of Mauritius over two curved golden laurel leaves and the letters "RM" (Republic of Mauritius) in gold.[5] |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | Unknown–present | Civil Ensign of Mauritius | A red field with the flag of Mauritius in the canton and a white circle containing the Mauritian coat of arms in the fly. |
![]() | Unknown–present | Government Ensign of Mauritius | A blue field with the flag of Mauritius in the canton and the Mauritian coat of arms in the fly. |
![]() | 1974–present | Naval Ensign of Mauritius | A design of red, white, and blue vertical stripes of unequal widths defaced by a central anchor/key emblem. |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | Flag ofPort Louis | A banner of the coat of arms of Port Louis. Four white anchors and five goldfleur-de-lis arranged on a field of dark blue.[6] | |
![]() | Flag ofCurepipe | The coat of arms of Curepipe. | |
![]() | Flag ofQuatre Bornes | The coat of arms of Quatre Bornes on a white field. | |
![]() | Flag ofRodrigues | The coat of arms of Rodrigues on a white field surrounded by a border of red, blue, yellow and green.[7] |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 1923 - 1968 | Flag ofBritish Mauritius | A blue British ensign with the Mauritian coat of arms in the fly.[8] |
![]() | 1906 - 1968 | Civil ensign of British Mauritius | A red British ensign with the Mauritian coat of arms on a white disc in the fly.[9] |
![]() | 1906 - 1923 | Flag of British Mauritius | A blue British ensign with the Mauritian coat of arms on a white disc in the fly.[10] |
![]() | 1869 - 1906 | Flag of British Mauritius | A blue British ensign with the 1869 arms of Mauritius on a white disc in the fly.[11] |
![]() | 1810 - 1869 | Flag of British Mauritius | TheUnion Flag of theUnited Kingdom. |
![]() | 1794 - 1810 | Flag ofFrench Mauritius | A vertical tricolour of blue, white and red. |
![]() | 1790 - 1794 | Flag of French Mauritius | A verticaltricolour of red, white and blue. |
![]() | 1715 - 1792 | Flag of French Mauritius | a white field with severalFleur de lis. |
![]() | 1652 - 1672 | Flag ofDutch Mauritius | A horizontal triband ofred, white and blue. |
![]() | 1598 - 1710 | Flag of Dutch Mauritius | A horizontaltriband oforange,white andblue. |
![]() | 1578 - 1598 | Flag ofPortuguese Mauritius | a white banner with the coat of arms in the center. |
![]() | 1521 - 1578 | Flag of Portuguese Mauritius | a white banner with the coat of arms in the center. |
![]() | 1511 - 1521 | Flag of Portuguese Mauritius | a white banner with the coat of arms in the center. |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 1968 - 1992 | Royal Standard ofMauritius | A banner of the coat of arms of Mauritius defaced in the centre with a royal cypher of QueenElizabeth II |
![]() | 1837 - 1968 | Royal Standard of theUnited Kingdom | A banner of the Queen's Arms, theRoyal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom |
![]() | 1816 - 1837 | Royal Standard of the United Kingdom | The Royal Arms after Hanover had become a kingdom |
![]() | 1810 - 1816 | Royal Standard of the United Kingdom | A banner of the Royal Arms from the creation of the United Kingdom on 1 January 1801; first and fourth quarters for England and Wales, second Scotland, third Ireland, with aninescutcheon for the Electorate ofHanover |
![]() | 1804 - 1810 | Imperial Standard of theFirst French Empire | a white banner with red and blue borders and an eagle in the center, symbol ofNapoleon Bonaparte |
![]() | 1715 -1792 | Royal Standard of theKingdom of France | a white banner with severalFleur de Lis with the royal coat of arms in the center |
![]() | 1715 | Royal Standard of The French KingLouis XIV | a white banner with the royal coat of arms in the center |
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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![]() | 1968 - 1992 | Flag of thegovernor-general of Mauritius | A dark blue field featuring aSt. Edward's Crown surmounted by a crowned lion, over the word "MAURITIUS" on a yellow scroll.[12] |
![]() | 1906 - 1968 | Flag of thegovernor of Mauritius | A Union Jack defaced in the centre with the coat of arms of Mauritius on a white disc surrounded by a laurel wreath.[13] |
![]() | 1869 - 1906 | Flag of the governor of Mauritius | A Union Jack defaced in the centre with the 1869 arms of Mauritius on a white disc surrounded by a laurel wreath.[14] |