List of flags of Laos

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The following is a flag list of Laos.[1][2][3]

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National[]

Present[]

Main article: Flag of Laos
Flag Date Use Description
Flag of Laos.svg 2 Dec. 1975 to present State flag and civil ensign Three horizontal stripes, with the middle stripe in blue being twice the height of the top and bottom red stripes. In the middle is a white disc, the diameter of the disc is 4⁄5 the height of the blue stripe. Ratio is 2:3.

Historical flags[]

Further information: Kingdom of Laos
Flag Date Use Description
Flag of Laos (1893-1952).svg 3 Oct. 1893 - 8 Apr. 1945
19 Jul. 1949 - 22 Oct. 1953		 Protectorate flag of Kingdom of Laos Ratio is 2:3. Influences: Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg Flag of the Kingdom of Luang Phrabang (1707-1893).svg
Flag of Laos.svg 12 Oct. 1945 - 24 Apr. 1946 State flag and civil ensign of Kingdom of Laos[4][5] Three horizontal stripes, with the middle stripe in blue being twice the height of the top and bottom red stripes. In the middle is a white disc, the diameter of the disc is 4⁄5 the height of the blue stripe. Ratio is 2:3. Influences: Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg 22 Oct. 1953 - 2 Dec. 1975 State flag and civil ensign of Kingdom of Laos Ratio is 2:3. Influences: Flag of the Kingdom of Luang Phrabang (1707-1893).svg Flag of the Kingdom of Luang Phrabang (1945).svg

Royal standards[]

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of the Kingdom of Luang Phrabang (1707-1893).svg 1893 - 1949 Royal standard of Laotian kingdom.[6] Ratio is 2:3. Influences: Flag of Thailand (Ayutthaya period).svg
Royal Standard of the Kingdom of Laos.svg 1949 - 1975 Royal standard of Kingdom of Laos. Ratio is 2:3. Influences: Flag of the Kingdom of Luang Phrabang (1707-1893).svg Royal Seal of the Kingdom of Laos.svg
Royal Standard of Laos -1975.svg 1949 - 1975 Personal standard of the kings. Ratio is 1:1. Influences: Royal Standard of the Kingdom of Laos.svg

Subjects[]

Kingdoms
Flags of ethnic minorities and minority organisations

Organizations[]

  • Lao Front for National Construction

Under foreign domination[]

Khmer Empire
Main article: List of Cambodian flags
Burmese Empire
Main article: List of Burmese flags
Chinese (1659 - 1893)
Main article: Flag of the Qing dynasty

  • 1659 - 1862

  • 1862 - 1890

  • 1890 - 1893

Siamese (1707 - 1893)
Main articles: Flag of Thailand and List of Thai flags

  • 1707 - 1782

  • 1782 - 1817

  • 1817 - 1843

  • 1843 - 1893

Vietnamese (1778 - 1893)
Main article: List of flags of Vietnam

  • 1885 - 1890

Indochinese (1893 - 1953)
Main article: List of flags of French Indochina

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxôn Lao
  2. ^ Drapeau du Laos
  3. ^ Flag of Laos
  4. ^ Murashima, Eiji (December 2015). "Thailand and Indochina, 1945-1950" (PDF). Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies (Waseda University). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 2, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  5. ^ Evans, Grant (1998). The Politics of Ritual and Remembrance: Laos Since 1975. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. pp. 13–14. ISBN 0-8248-2054-1.
  6. ^ Unkown author(s) (1941). Hymnes et pavillons d'Indochine. Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France). (in French). Retrieved 9 March 2021. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
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