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'This is a list of [[flag]]s used in '''[[Italy]]'''. For more information about the national flag, visit the article '''[[Flag of Italy]]'''. {{Commons category|Flags of Italy}} ==National flags== 🇬🇧 {| class="wikitable" |- !style="width:110px;"|Flag India 🇮🇳 !style="width:100px;"|Date !style="width:250px;"|Use !style="width:250px;"|Description |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Italy.svg}} | 1 January 1948 | [[National flag]] | A vertical [[tricolour (flag)|tricolour]] of [[green]], [[white]], and [[red]] (proportions 3:2). |- | {{ListFlag|Civil Ensign of Italy.svg}} | 9 November 1947 | [[Civil ensign]] | The flag of Italy with a shield divided into four squares representing the four [[Maritime Republics]]: [[Venice]] (represented by the [[Lion of St. Mark]], top left), [[Genoa]] (top right), [[Amalfi]] (bottom left), and [[Pisa]] (represented by their respective crosses). The ensign is similar to the one used by the [[Italian Navy]], with the exception that the lion of Venice is carrying no sword, the emblem is not crowned, and the book of the [[Gospel]] is open. |- | {{ListFlag|State Ensign of Italy.svg}} | 24 October 2003 | [[State ensign]] | The flag of Italy with the [[Emblem of Italy|State Emblem]]. |- | {{ListFlag|Naval Ensign of Italy.svg}} | 9 November 1947 | [[Naval Ensign]] | The flag of Italy with a [[naval crown]] and a shield divided into four squares representing the four Maritime Republics: Venice (represented by the lion, top left), Genoa (top right), Amalfi (bottom left), and Pisa (represented by their respective crosses). |} ==Standards== {| class="wikitable" |- !style=Nisany "width:110px;"|Flag !style="width:100px;"|Date !style="width:250px;"|Use !style="width:250px;"|Description |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the President of Italy.svg}} | 4 November 2000 | [[Presidential standard of Italy|Standard]] of the [[President of Italy]] | A squared [[blue]] flag, with in the middle the flag of the [[Italian Republic (Napoleonic)|Napoleonic Republic of Italy]], with the golden Emblem of Italy on the green square. |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the President of Italy (1992–2000).svg}} | 1992–2000 | Standard of the President of Italy | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the President of Italy (1990–1992).svg}} | 1990–1992 | Standard of the President of Italy | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the President of Italy (1965-1990).svg}} | 1965–1990 | Standard of the President of Italy | |- | {{ListFlag|Substitute President standard of Italy.svg}} | | Standard of a Substitute President of Italy | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of prime minister of Italy.svg}} | 17 July 2008 | Standard of the [[Prime Minister of Italy]] | A squared blue flag with two golden lines and with the Emblem of Italy (in natural colours) in the middle. |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Italian Defence minister.svg}} | | Standard of the [[Ministry of Defence (Italy)|Minister of Defence]] | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of civil authority of Italy.svg}} | | Standard of the Civil Authorities | |} ==Historical flags== {{Expand section|date=November 2016}} ===Pre-unitarian flags (until 1848)=== {| class="wikitable" |- !style="width:110px;"|Flag !style="width:100px;"|Date !style="width:250px;"|Use !style="width:250px;"|Description |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Most Serene Republic of Venice.svg}} | 697–1797 | [[Flag of the Republic of Venice|Flag]] of the [[Republic of Venice]] | Red field charged with a [[Lion of Saint Mark]] and 6 tails representing the original 6 [[Sestiere]] of [[Venice]] |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Republic of Amalfi.svg}} | 958–1569 | Flag of the [[Republic of Amalfi]] |Blue field defaced with a white [[Maltese cross]] |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Genoa.svg}} | 1005–1797 | Flag of the [[Republic of Genoa]] |A red [[Saint George's Cross|cross of St. George]] on a white field |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Republic of Pisa.svg}} | 11th Century–1406 | Flag of the [[Republic of Pisa]] |Red field charged with a white [[Pisan cross]] |- | {{ListFlag|Bandera de Siena.png}} | 11th Century–1555 | Flag of the [[Republic of Siena]] |A bicolour flag of white on top of black |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Florence.svg}} | 1115–1532 |[[Flag of Florence|Flag]] of the [[Republic of Florence]] | A white flag with a red [[Fleur-de-lis]] (symbol of [[Florence]]) |- | {{ListFlag|Medici Flag of Tuscany.png}} | 1532–1569 | Flag of the [[Duchy of Florence]] | A white flag with the [[Medici]] [[coat of arms]] |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany (1562-1737).svg}} | 1569–1737 | Flag of the [[Grand Duchy of Tuscany]] | A white flag displaying the [[Medici]] coat of arms with a Grand-ducal crown |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Massa and Carrara.png}} | 1473–1829 | Flag of the [[Duchy of Massa and Carrara]] | A white flag displaying the [[Cybo-Malaspina]] coat of arms |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Duchy of Milan.png}} | 1395–1535 |[[Flag of Milan|Flag]] of the [[Duchy of Milan]] | Flag of the Duchy of Milan during [[House of Sforza|Sforza]] rule |- | {{ListFlag|Mantua Flag 1575-1707 (new).svg}} | 1530–1707 | Flag of the [[Duchy of Mantua]] | Flag of the Duchy of Milan displaying the coat of arms of the [[House of Gonzaga]] |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Duchy of Parma.svg}} | 1545–1731 | Flag of the [[Duchy of Parma]] | Six fleur-de-lis on a yellow field which is also the coat of arms of the [[House of Farnese]] |- | {{ListFlag|Ducado de Modena (antes de 1830).svg}} | 1452–1830 | Flag of the [[Duchy of Modena and Reggio]] | Flag displaying the coat of arms of the [[House of Este]] |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Lucca.svg}} | 1160–1805 | Flag of the [[Republic of Lucca]] |A bicolour flag of white on top of red |- | {{ListFlag|Bandiera del Regno di Sicilia 4.svg}} | 1296–1816 | Flag of the [[Kingdom of Sicily]] | A per saltire Aragon and Hohenstaufen flag |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1738).svg}} | 1738–1860 | Flag of the [[Kingdom of the Two Sicilies]] | A white flag with the [[House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies|Bourbon-Two Sicilies]] coat of arms |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Repubblica Transpadana.svg}} | 1796–1802 | Flag of the [[Transpadane Republic]] | A tricolour flag |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Repubblica Cisalpina.svg}} | 1797–1802 | Flag of the [[Cisalpine Republic]] | A tricolour flag |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Cispadane Republic.svg}} | 1798–1802 | Flag of the [[Cispadane Republic]] | |- | {{ListFlag|Etrurian Kingdom and War Flag with Great Royal Coat of Arms.svg}} | 1801-1807 | Flag of the [[Kingdom of Etruria]] | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Italian Republic (1802).svg}} | 1802–1805 | Flag of the [[Italian Republic (Napoleonic)|Italian Republic]] | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy.svg}} | 1805–1814 | Flag of the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Kingdom of Italy]] | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag_of_Rome.svg}} | ?-1803 | Flag of [[Rome]] | Two red and yellow vertical stripes. |- | {{ListFlag|CoA_Pontifical_States_02.svg}} | 1803-1808 | Flag of the [[Papal States]] | Red field with Saint Peter's Keys in the center. |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia.svg}} | 1815-1866 | Flag of the [[Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia]] | |} ==={{anchor|Independence|Kingdom|Kingdom of Italy|Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)}} Unification and Kingdom of Italy=== {| class="wikitable" |- !style="width:110px;"|Flag !style="width:100px;"|Date !style="width:250px;"|Use !style="width:250px;"|Description |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg}} | 1848–1946 | Civil flag of the [[Kingdom of Sardinia]] from 1848-1861 and from 1861 of the [[Kingdom of Italy]]) | An Italian tricolour with [[House of Savoy]] shield in the middle |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg}} | 1861–1946 | State flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia from 1848-1861 and from 1861 of the Kingdom of Italy and the [[Naval ensign]] of the [[Regia Marina]] | An Italian tricolour with Savoy shield and [[Crown (headgear)|Royal crown]] in the middle |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Italy (1860).svg}} | 1860–1946 | [[War flag]] of the [[Royal Italian Army|Regio Esercito]] | A squared Italian tricolour with Savoy shield and simplified Royal crown in the middle |- | {{ListFlag|Naval jack of Italy (1879-ca. 1900).svg}} | 1879–1900 | [[Naval jack]] of the Regia Marina | A squared Savoy shield with blue border |- | {{ListFlag|Naval jack of Italy (ca. 1900-1946).svg}} | 1900–1946 | Naval jack of the Regia Marina | A rectangular Savoy shield with blue border |- | {{ListFlag|Royal Standard of Italy (1880-1946).svg}} | 1880–1946 | Royal Standard of the [[King of Italy]] | |- | {{ListFlag|Royal Standard of the Crown Prince of Italy (1880-1946).svg}} | 1880–1946 | Royal Standard of the [[Prince of Piedmont]] | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Prime Minister of Italy (1927-1943).svg}} | 1927–1943 | Standard of the [[Duce|Head of Government and Duce of Fascism]] | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Minister of Italy (1927-1943).svg}} | 1927–1943 | Standard of a State Minister | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of State's Subsecretary of Italy (1927-1943).svg}} | 1927–1943 | Standard of a State Subsecretary | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the minister of the Regia Marina.svg}} | 1927–1943 | Standard of the Minister of the Regia Marina | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the minister of the Regia Aeronautica.svg}} | 1927–1943 | Standard of the Minister of the Regia Aereonautica | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of viceroy of the Kingdom of Italy.svg}} | 1936–1943 | Standard of the Viceroy of Italian East Africa | |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of luogotenente generale in Albania of the Kingdom of Italy.svg}} | 1939–1943 | Standard of the Lieutenant General of Albania |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Papal States (1808-1870).svg}} | 1808-1870 | Flag of the [[Papal States]] | Two yellow and white vertical stripes. |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany (1848).gif}} | 1848 | Flag of the [[Grand Duchy of Tuscany]] during the [[First Italian Independence War]] | The flag bears the coat of arms of the [[Habsburg-Lorraine]] family, decorated with Italian tricolours; note, however, that the coat of arms bears the red-white-red [[flag of Austria|flag of]] [[Archduchy of Austria|Austria]], the opponent of [[Italian unification]]. |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1848).svg}} | 1848/1849 | Flag of the [[Kingdom of the Two Sicilies]] |A white flag with Two Sicilies coat of arms, with red and green border |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Republic of Venice 1848–49.svg}} | 1848–1849 |[[Flag of the Republic of San Marco|Flag]] of the [[Republic of San Marco]] | An Italian tricolour with a white [[canton (flag)|canton]] bearing the [[Lion of Saint Mark]] |- | {{ListFlag|Military flag of the Roman Republic (19th century).svg}} | 1849 | War flag of the [[Roman Republic (19th century)|Roman Republic]]<br />The state flag had no letters. | An Italian tricolour with two "R" (Repubblica Romana) in the center |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1738).svg}} | 1849–1860 | Flag of the [[Kingdom of the Two Sicilies]] | A white flag with Two Sicilies coat of arms |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1860).svg}} | 1860–1861 | Flag of the [[Kingdom of the Two Sicilies]] | An Italian tricolour with the arms of the [[King of the Two Sicilies]] in the center |- | {{ListFlag|Flag of Italy.svg}} | 1943–1945 | Flag of the [[Italian Social Republic]] | Plain Italian tricolour |- | {{ListFlag|War flag of the Italian Social Republic.svg}} | 1943–1945 | War flag of the [[Italian Social Republic]] | An Italian tricolour with dark-[[grey]] [[Aquila (Roman)|eagle]] clutching a [[fasces]] in the center |} ==Regional flags== {{main|Flags of regions of Italy}} ==References== * {{FOTW | id=it | title=Italy}} {{Lists of flags}} {{Italian flags}} {{Italy topics}} [[Category:Lists and galleries of flags|Italy]] [[Category:Flags of Italy| ]] [[Category:Italy-related lists|Flags]]'