List of Bulgarian flags

The following is a list of flags of Bulgaria.

National flag

Date	Use	Description
1878–present	National flag and civil ensign	A horizontal tricolor of white, green and red.
1879–present	Wartime flag	A horizontal tricolor of red, green and white.
?–present	Digital flag	A horizontal tricolor of white, green and red. Version with colors meant for digital renderings.
1990–present	Hanging national flag	Vertical version of the tricolor.

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 our socialist motherland".
	1991–present	War flag	A green and red flag with the middle part of the coat of arms.

Date	Use	Description
1991–2005	Naval ensign	The old naval ensign from 1954–1990 but in place of the red star is 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 smaller and placed in a red canton.
1991–present	Naval Jack	A red cross and a green cross in a white background.
	Coast Guard ensign	A green field with the naval ensign from 1991–2005 in the canton.
	Commander of the Navy	A red field with the naval ensign in the canton and three white five-pointed stars in the other three corners.
	Deputy Commander of the Navy	A red field with the naval ensign in the canton and two white five-pointed stars in the top and bottom fly corners.
	Commander of the Naval Base	A red field with the naval ensign in the canton and a white five-pointed star in the bottom fly corner.

Date	Use	Description
1949–1955	Naval ensign	The old naval ensign flag but in bottom hoist 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 hoist 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		The old naval jack from 1949–1955 in 2:3 ratio and without the lion.
1963–1990		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 the top hoist corner and a green saltire on a white background in the bottom hoist corner.

Date	Use	Description
1879–1944	Naval ensign	The Bulgarian flag with a lion on a red background in the top hoist 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
Current
	2014–present	Bulgarian National Union – New Democracy
	2014–present	The Bulgarian Revival	The Bulgarian lion on a white background.
	2006–present	Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria
	2005–present	Attack
	1991–present	VMRO – Bulgarian National Movement
	1991–present	VMRO – Bulgarian National Movement	Alternate flag with the coat of arms of the party
	1999–present	Bulgarian National Union	National flag with Tamgha of the Dulo clan.
		Bulgarian Agrarian National Union
Former
	1944–1990	Dimitrovist Pioneer Organization "Septemberists"	Red flag with the emblem of the organization in the middle
	1944–1947	Bulgarian Fatherland Front
	1936–1944	Ratniks
	1932–1944	Union of Bulgarian National Legions
	1932–1934	Bulgarian National Socialist Workers Party
	1919–1990	Bulgarian Communist 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
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 the Principality of Bulgaria	A horizontal tricolor of white-green-red
1908–1946	Flag of the Kingdom of Bulgaria
1946–1947	Flag of the People's Republic of Bulgaria
1947–1948	Civil and state flag of the People's Republic of Bulgaria^[2]	A horizontal tricolor of white-green-red with the Bulgarian emblem in the top hoist corner
1948–1968
1968–1971
1971–1990

Date	Use	Description
1862–1868	The standard of the Bulgarian Legion
1876	Flag used in April Uprising
1876	Flag used in Razlovci uprising
1877–1878	The standard of the Bulgarian Volunteer Corps
1877–	The standard of the Bulgarian Volunteer Corps	Samara Flag