List of Barbadian flags

This is a list of flags used in Barbados.

National Flag

FlagDateUseDescription
1966 - currentFlag of BarbadosTricolour of two bands of ultramarine separated by a golden middle band. The ultramarine represents the sky and the ocean, the gold represents the sand. A black trident head is centred within the golden band.

Royal and Viceregal Flags

FlagDateUseDescription
1966 -Personal Flag of Queen Elizabeth II in BarbadosA bearded fig tree (with the leaves coloured blue) in the centre and a Pride of Barbados flower in each of the top corners on a yellow field. A blue disc of the letter "E" crowned surrounded by a garland of gold roses defaces the flag.
1966 -Flag of the Governor-General of BarbadosA lion standing on a crown, on a blue field, with the words "Barbados"

Military

FlagDateUseDescription
Barbados Defence Force (BDF)
Naval Ensign of BarbadosA white ensign with the Flag of Barbados in the canton

Historical

FlagDateUseDescription
?–1625Flag of the Kingdom of PortugalA Portuguese flag was used in Barbados.
1870–1966Flag of the Colony of BarbadosA British Blue Ensign with an emblem of Barbados
1870—1966Flag of the Governor of BarbadosA Union Jack defaced in the centre with an emblem of Barbados surrounded by a laurel wreath

See also


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