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Last modified: 2008-04-05 by ivan sache
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• National emblems
• Subnational flags
• Military flags
• Historical flags
• Sport and recreation flags
• Corporate flags
• Political flags
• Religious flags
• Associations flag
• Artistic flags
• Other flags
• Non-vexillological use of the national flag
• Supranational flags
• Bordering countries
• Other sites of interest

National emblems

• France: main page
• Symbols of the Republic
  • Regulations on the use of the national symbols on land
• Standard of the President of the Republic
• Standards of Ministers
• Service flags
  • Cable lying ships ensign
  • Customs flag
  • Fishery office flag
  • Navigation police flag
  • Pilot flag
  • Postal flag
• Improper use of the French flag

Subnational flags

• Metropolitan [European] France (France métropolitaine)
  • Regions (Régions)
    • Clickable map of regions
  • Departments (Départements)
    • Clickable map of departments
  • Municipalities (Communes)
  • Traditional provinces (Provinces)
    • Clickable map of provinces
  • Other entities
    • Basque Country (Pays Basque)
    • Occitanie
    • République de Saugeais
    • Principality of Barnenez
• Overseas France (France d'outre-mer)

Military flags

• Chiefs of staff
• Army flags
  • Marshal of France (Maréchal de France)
  • General Director of Armament (Délégué Général pour l'Armement)
  • Flag officers (Army and Air Force)
  • Regimental flags and standards
    • Kingdom of France: Regimental flags
    • French Revolution, regimental flags
    • First Empire, regimental flags
    • Second Republic, regimental flags
    • Foreign Legion (Légion Etrangère)
  • Flags used during First World War (1914-1918)
  • Pennants
    • Unit pennants
    • Commanding officer's pennants, 1933
    • Commanding officer's pennants, Maginot Line, 1933
    • Army corps and service pennants, 1933
    • Commanding officer's pennants, before 1933
    • Army corps and service pennants, before 1933
    • Commanding officer's pennants, Kabylia (Algeria), 1857
    • Pennants of the African French Army, 1857
    • Pennants of the Algerian Tirailleurs, 1857
    • Commanding officer's pennants, Algeria, 1837
  • Honour Diploma of Standard Bearer
• Naval flags
  • Naval rank flags - General officers
  • Naval rank flags - Field officers
  • Honour jacks
  • Regulations on the use of ensigns and flags at sea
  • Ship pennants
  • Telegraph flag
• Aircraft markings
• Flags used in the Bastille Day parade

Historical flags

• Chronology
  • Historical chronology until 1792
  • Historical chronology since 1792
• Ancient Regime (until 1792)
  • Gaul
  • Alleged "banner of the Franks"
  • Kingdom of France until 1792
  • Kingdom of France: Naval flags
  • Kingdom of France: Regimental flags
  • The Oriflamme (Middle Ages)
  • Hundred Years' War (Guerre de Cent Ans) (1337-1453)
• XIXth century (1792-1870)
  • French Revolution (1789-1799)
    • Regimental flags during the French Revolution
  • First Empire (May 1804-April 1814 & March-June 1815)
    • Regimental flags under the First Empire
  • Kingdom of France: 1815-1830 (Restauration)
  • Kingdom of France: 1830-1848 (Monarchie de Juillet)
  • Second Republic (1848-1852)
  • Second Empire (1852-1870)
  • La Commune de Paris (1870-1871)
• XXth century
  • Third Republic (1870-1940)
  • Fourth Republic (1947-1959)
  • Fifth Republic (1959-)
  • Registration flags for merchant ships (1814-1929)
  • Flag plate in Gazier's dictionary (1909)
  • Colonial flags
    • Former colonial possessions overseas
    • Colonial flags
    • Algeria: French colonial period (1830-1962)
  • Second World War
    • French state (Etat français), Vichy government (1940-1944)
    • Free France (France Libre) (1940-1944)
    • Free French Forces (Forces Françaises Libres)
    • Free French Naval Forces (Forces Navales Françaises Libres)
    • Anti-German Resistance (1940-1944)

Sport and recreation flags

• Yacht clubs
• Rowing clubs
• Flags on beaches
• Institut National des Sports et de l'Education Physique (INSEP)
• Tour de France
• Avalanche warning flags
• Other sports

Corporate flags

• National Society for Sea Rescue (Société Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer, SNSM)
• House flags of shipping companies
• Ship name pennants
• Voies navigables de France
• House flags of airlines
• Citroën

Political flags

This list is not a comprehensive list of French political parties but only an index of those movements for which information on their flag is available.

• National political parties
  • Mouvement National Républicain (MNR)
  • Union pour un Mouvement Populaire (UMP)
• Autonomist, regionalist and separatist movements
  • Union du Peuple Alsacien - Elsässische Volksunion (Alsatian People Union - autonomist)
  • Forum National d'Alsace-Lorraine - National Forum Elsass-Lothringen (Alsace-Lorraine National Forum - separatist)
  • Breton political movements (index)
  • Mouvement Normand (Normand Movement - separatist)
  • Savoy: Regionalist and independentist movements
• Other movements
  • Modern monarchist flags
  • Ultra-right movements
• Anarchism and the origin of the black flag
• Protest flags

Religious flags

• Saint John's Order in Brittany (Ordre de Saint-Jean en Bretagne)
• Traditionalist Catholics
• Karma Ling Institute (Institut Karma Ling)

Associations flags

• Scouting organizations
• Union France-Valais
• ADAS INRA, section of Orléans

Artistic flags

• Flags in cartoons and caricatures
• Les couleurs : sculpture artwork (Paris, summer 2002)
• Flag installations by Julien Celdran

Other flags

• Firefigthers
• Police

Non-vexillological use of the national flag

• The AMGOT banknotes (1944)

Supranational flags

• European Union
• Francophonie

Bordering countries

• Andorra
• Belgium
• Germany
• Italy
• Luxembourg
• Monaco
• Spain
• Switzerland

Other sites of interest

• Emblèmes des collectivités territoriales de France et de Lorraine by Pascal Vagnat
• Francophonie Flags and French Flags by Pierre Gay
• GASO, the Blazon Database