The following is a list of flags of
Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i ...
.
National flag
Current
Official
Diasporic
Historical
Imperial standards
Personal standards of emperors
Presidential standards
Political flags
Religious flags
File:Vietnamese Five Colors Flag.svg, Five-color flag
File:Roman Catholic Church flag (Vietnam) - Tomislav Todorović (22 November 2015).gif, Catholic Church in Vietnam
The Catholic Church in Vietnam is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of bishops in Vietnam who are in communion with the pope in Rome. Vietnam has the fifth largest Catholic population in Asia, after the Philipp ...
(20th century–present)
File:Cờ Tam Thanh Cao Đài.svg, Cao Đài
Caodaism ( vi, Đạo Cao Đài, Chữ Hán: ) is a monotheistic syncretic new religious movement officially established in the city of Tây Ninh in southern Vietnam in 1926. The full name of the religion is (The Great Faith or theThird Uni ...
(1926–present)
File:Christian flag.svg, Evangelical Church of Vietnam
Evangelicalism (), also called evangelical Christianity or evangelical Protestantism, is a worldwide Interdenominationalism, interdenominational movement within Protestantism, Protestant Christianity that affirms the centrality of being "bor ...
(1927–present)
File:Hoa Hao flag.svg, Hòa Hảo
Hòa Hảo is a religious movement described either as a syncretistic folk religion or as a sect of Buddhism. It was founded in 1939 by Huỳnh Phú Sổ (1920–1947), who is regarded as a saint by its devotees. It is one of the major religions ...
(1939–present)
File:Flag of Buddhism.svg, Unified Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam
The Unified Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam (''Giáo hội Phật giáo Việt Nam Thống nhất'' or ''GHPGVNTN'' or '' Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam (UBCV)'' ) is a Buddhist organization in Vietnam. The Unified Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam was fou ...
(1964–present) and Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (1981–present)
Military flags
Police flags
Ensigns
Flags of Vietnamese subjects
Provinces of the Nguyễn dynasty
File:Flag of Nguyen dynasty's administrative unit - Thua Thien.svg, Thừa Thiên
File:Flag of Nguyen dynasty's administrative unit - Quang Tri.png, Quảng Trị
Quảng Trị () is a district-level town in Quảng Trị Province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. It is second of two municipalities in the province after the provincial capital Đông Hà.
History
The Sino-Vietnamese name Quả ...
File:Flag of Nguyen dynasty's administrative unit - Quang Nam.png, Quảng Nam
File:Flag of Nguyen dynasty's administrative unit - Ha Noi.png, Ha Noi
Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi is ...
File:Flag of Nguyen dynasty's administrative unit - Thanh Hoa.png, Thanh Hóa
Thanh Hóa () is the capital of Thanh Hóa Province. The city is situated in the east of the province on the Ma River (Sông Mã), about 150 kilometers (93 miles) south of Hanoi and 1560 kilometers (969 miles) north of Ho Chi Minh City. Thanh ...
File:Flag of Nguyen dynasty's administrative unit - Binh Dinh.png, Bình Định
Areas with special status and ethnic minorities
Other flags
Historical flags
Cultural flags
}) or ''five elements flags'' () are traditionally flown during festivals and religious ceremonies. A five-colour flag consists of five concentric squares in red, green, yellow, and blue, representing the
five elements (). The order of colours varies. The outermost square has three ragged edges, similar to
fringing. The centre of the flag is sometimes
defaced to commemorate a specific concept or personality. Historically, some imperial and military ensigns followed a similar pattern.
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Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag".
[States and Localities Recognizing the Vietnamese Freedom and Heritage Flag](_blank)
[Quoc Ky Vietnam]
A Map and List of state and city legislation recognizing the Freedom and Heritage Flag
Retrieved 2013-8-7[Vietnamese American Television:]
List of states and cities that recognize the Vietnam Freedom and Heritage Flag
Retrieved 2013-8-7 , , A yellow field with three red stripes (2:3). After the
Fall of Saigon
The Fall of Saigon, also known as the Liberation of Saigon by North Vietnamese or Liberation of the South by the Vietnamese government, and known as Black April by anti-communist overseas Vietnamese was the capture of Saigon, the capital of ...
, the flag is continually used by some
boat people
Vietnamese boat people ( vi, Thuyền nhân Việt Nam), also known simply as boat people, refers to the refugees who fled Vietnam by boat and ship following the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. This migration and humanitarian crisis was at its h ...
and
Overseas Vietnamese
Overseas Vietnamese ( vi, người Việt hải ngoại, or ) refers to Vietnamese people who live outside Vietnam. There are approximately 5 million overseas Vietnamese, the largest community of whom live in the Vietnamese Americans, Unite ...
groups.
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Saint Trần.
[CRW Flags ]
Saint Tran (Viet Nam) – Trần Quốc Tuấn
Retrieved: July 13, 2021. , , Flag ratio is 2:2.
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Monarchist flags
National flag proposals
Misattributed flags
This is a list of incorrect, fictitious or unknown flags which have been reported on as being factual and/or historical flags of Vietnam by contemporary or otherwise reputable sources.
"Flag of Cochinchina"
Others
Flag construction sheets
See also
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List of flags of French Indochina
The following is a list of flags of French Indochina from 18 February 1859 to 9 March 1945.
Union flags
; Government
; Military
Subjects
; Annam (French protectorate), Annam and Tonkin
; French protectorate of Laos, Laos
; French protecto ...
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Vietnamese five-color flags
Notes
References
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Lists and galleries of flags
Flags
A flag is a piece of textile, fabric (most often rectangular or quadrilateral) with a distinctive design and colours. It is used as a symbol, a signalling device, or for decoration. The term ''flag'' is also used to refer to the graphic desi ...