List of Botswanan flags
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This is a list of flags used in Botswana.
National flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1966–present | National flag and ensign | A light blue field with a black horizontal band with white fimbriation in the centre. | [1] |
Government flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the President of Botswana.svg | 1966–present | Presidential Standard | A light blue field with a white black-bordered circle in the centre, bearing the coat of arms of Botswana. | [2] |
Military flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the Botswana Defence Force.svg | 1977–present | Flag of the Botswana Defence Force | A vertical tricolour of light blue, white and black (national colours). | [3] |
| File:Ensign of the Botswana Defence Force Air Wing.svg | ?–present | Air Force Ensign | A green field with a red central stripe fimbriated in white. | [2] |
Political flags
| Flag | Date | Party | Description | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the Botswana Democratic Party.svg | 1962–present | Botswana Democratic Party | A horizontal tricolour of red, white, and black. | [4] |
| File:Flag of the Botswana People's Party.svg | 1960–present | Botswana People's Party | Horizontal stripes of black, yellow, and green with a black star in the centre. | [5] |
Historical flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1885–1966 | Flag of the Bechuanaland Protectorate | The British Union Jack was used as the official flag of the protectorate. | [6] |
References
- ↑ "National Symbols". Government of Botswana. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Botswana National Flag: History & Facts". Flagmakers. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
- ↑ "Botswana Defence Force (BDF)". Government of Botswana. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
- ↑ Smith, Whitney (1975). Flags Through the Ages and Across the World. McGraw-Hill. pp. 340–341. Search this book on
- ↑ "Botswana - Political Parties". Flags of the World. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
- ↑ "Flag of Botswana". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
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