List of flags of Denmark

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The following is a list of flags of Denmark.

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[edit] National flag and State flag

Flag Date Use Description
? —Present State flag and civil ensign Dimensions: 6:2:9 horizontally and 6:2:6 vertically.
? —Present State flag.

[edit] Royal flags

Flag Date Use Description
1972—present Royal Standard of Denmark Royal flag with the greater (Monarch's) coat of arms
1914—present The Flag of the Crown Prince of Denmark Royal flag with the smaller (also: national) coat of arms.
1972—present The Flag of Prince Henrik of Denmark Royal flag with the arms of Prince Henrik.
1914—present The Flag of the temporary Regent of Denmark (in practice a member of the Royal House) Royal flag with a Royal crown (top), a sceptre, a sword (in saltire), and an orb (bottom) in the centre white square.
? —Present Royal House Standard (Other Members of the Royal Family) Royal flag with a Royal crown in the centre white square.
? —Present Royal Pennants A pentagonal (i.e. a square and a triangle combined) pennant. In the hoist a white square with the same coat of arms as the royal flag, in the fly, a triangle with swallow-tail, a red field with a white cross.

[edit] Military flag

Flag Date Use Description
? —Present The Royal Danish Army uses the state flag.
? —Present Naval jack. Like the state flag but the Royal Danish Navy uses flags with a darker hue than both the national and state flags.
? —Present Minister of Defence flag. State flag with a crowned anchor with a bar and rope/chain.
? —Present Chief of defence staff flag. State flag with two white staffs in saltire in the first quarter.

[edit] Regional flags

Flag Date Use Description
1976 —Present Unofficial flag of Vendsyssel Nordic Cross Flag in blue, orange and green.
1970s —Present Unofficial flag of Bornholm Nordic Cross Flag in red and green.

[edit] See also

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