List of Bulgarian flags

The following is a list of the Flags of Bulgaria.

National flag[]

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1878–present	National flag and Civil ensign	A horizontal tricolor of white, green and red.
	?-present	Hanging national flag	Vertical version of the tricolor.

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Standard of the president of the Republic
		Standard of the prime minister

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1937–1946	Standard of the Tsar

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1971-1990	War flag	A red flag with the Bulgarian coat of arms from the communist time with the motto: "For the socialist motherland".
	1991–present	War flag	A green and red flag with the middle part of coat of arms.

Date	Use	Description
1991-2005	Naval ensign	The old Naval ensign from 1954-1990 but instead of the red stat is placed the Bulgarian lion used in the old monarchical naval ensigns.
2005–present	Naval ensign	The old Naval ensign from 1991-2005 but the lion is in a small size and placed in a red background.
1991–present	Naval Jack	A red cross and a green cross in a white background.
	Coast guard ensign
	Commander of the Navy
	Deputy Commander of the Navy
	Commander of the Naval Base

Date	Use	Description
1949-1955	Naval ensign	The old Naval ensign flag but in bottom-left corner a red star in a white background and a modified lion.
1955-1990	Naval ensign	A mostly white flag with green and red stripes at the bottom and a big red star in the top-left corner.
1949-1955	Naval Jack	A red square flag with a white outline of a star and the Bulgarian lion in the center.
1955-1963	Naval Jack	The old Naval Jack flag from 1949-1955 in 2:3 Ratio and without the lion.
1963-1990	Naval Jack	The old naval jack but in 1:2 Ratio.
1908-1944	Minister of War	The Bulgarian flag with the lion on a red background in top-left corner and a green cross on a white background in bottom-left corner.

Date	Use	Description
1879-1944	Naval ensign	The Bulgarian flag with a lion on a red background in top-left corner.
1879-1949	Naval Jack	A square flag with a red and green cross in a white background.
1878-1944	Minister of War

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Flag of the Bulgarian Heraldry and Vexillology Society

Flag	Date	Party	Description
		IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement
		People's Voice
		Attack
		Bulgarian Agrarian National Union
	1944-1947	Bulgarian Fatherland Front
	1919-1990	Bulgarian Communist Party
	1936-1944	Ratniks
	1932-1944	Union of Bulgarian National Legions
	1932-1934	Bulgarian National Socialist Workers Party

Flag	Date	Party	Description
	?–present	Flag of Bulgarian General Mufti

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Flag of the Bulgarian Turks
		Flag of the Pomaks	Flag of former Republic of Tamrash
		Flag of the Sarakatsani	Flag of the Sarakatsani

Date	Use	Description
803-814	King`s Krum flag (First Bulgarian Empire)
c. 1325	Flag of the Second Bulgarian Empire	Flag according to Angelino Dalorto
c. 1380	Flag of the Second Bulgarian Empire	Flag according to Guillem Soler
14th century	Flag of the Tsardom of Vidin
1878–1886	Flag of the Republic of Tamrash
1903	Flag of the Strandzha Commune
1879-1908^[1]	Flag of Principality of Bulgaria	A horizontal tricolor of white-green-red
1908-1947	Flag of Tsardom of Bulgaria	A horizontal tricolor of white-green-red
1947-1948	Civil and State flag of People's Republic of Bulgaria^[2]	A horizontal tricolor of white-green-red with the Bulgarian emblem in the top-left corner
1948-1967
1967-1971
1971-1990

Date	Use	Description
1862–1868	The standard of the Bulgarian Legion
1877-1878	The standard of the Bulgarian Volunteer Corps
1877-	The standard of the Bulgarian Volunteer Corps	Samara Flag