List of Bahamian flags
This is a list of flags that have been used in The Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
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National Flag
| Flag | Date | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1973 - current | Flag of the Bahamas | A black equilateral triangle on the left represents the unity and determination of the people of the Bahamas. The triangle is oriented toward three equal-width stripes symbolising areas of natural resource; two aquamarine stripes at the top and bottom of the flag representing the sea and one gold stripe representing the sun. |
Royal and Viceregal Flags
| Flag | Date | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1973 - | Personal Flag of Queen Elizabeth II | The flag is the crowned letter 'E' in gold, surrounded by a garland of gold roses on a blue background, with a golden fringe. The crown is a symbol of the Queen's rank and dignity, whilst the roses symbolise the countries of the Commonwealth. |
 | 1973 - | Flag of the Governor-General of the Bahamas | A lion standing on a St. Edward's crown, with the name "Commonwealth of The Bahamas" below. |
Government Flags
| Flag | Date | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1973 - | Flag of the Prime Minister | Same as the national flag but is charged with a gold parliamentary mace placed vertically in the fly |
Other Flags
| Flag | Date | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
 | 1973- | Civil Ensign of the Bahamas | |
 | 1973- | Civil Jack of the Bahamas | |
 | 1973- | Naval Ensign of the Bahamas | |
 | 1973- | Auxiliary Ensign of the Bahamas | |
Historical
| Flag | Date | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
.svg.png) | 1869–1904 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahama Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahama islands. |
.svg.png) | 1869–1904 | Flag of the Governor of the Bahama Islands | A British Union Flag with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. |
.svg.png) | 1904–1923 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahama Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
.svg.png) | 1923–1953 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahama Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |
| 1904–1953 | Flag of the Governor of the Bahama Islands | A British Union Flag with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |
.svg.png) | 1953–1964 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahama Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
.svg.png) | 1953–1964 | Ensign of the Crown Colony of the Bahama Islands | A British Red Ensign with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
.svg.png) | 1953–1964 | Flag of the Governor of the Bahama Islands | A British Union Flag with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |
.svg.png) | 1964–1973 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahama Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
.svg.png) | 1964–1973 | Ensign of the Crown Colony of the Bahama Islands | A British Red Ensign with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
.svg.png) | 1964–1973 | Flag of the Governor of the Bahama Islands | A British Union Flag with the Badge of the Bahama Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |
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