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(Top) 1 National flag 2 Governmental flags 2.1 Presidential 2.2 Ministries 2.3 Government agencies 2.4 Miscellaneous 3 Military flags 3.1 Military forces flags 3.2 Rank flags 3.3 Former military and rank flags 4 Law enforcement 4.1 Law enforcement forces flag 4.2 Rank flags 5 Provincial flags 6 Regency and city flags 7 Historical flags 7.1 Former Governmental flags 7.2 Flags of states and autonomous areas of the United States of Indonesia 7.3 Former province 7.4 Pre-colonial states and kingdoms 7.4.1 Borneo 7.4.2 Java 7.4.3 Sulawesi 7.4.4 Sumatra 7.4.5 Lesser Sunda Islands 7.4.6 Maluku Islands 7.4.7 New Guinea 7.5 Chola invasion of Sumatra 7.6 Ottoman flags of Aceh 7.7 Qing flags of Lanfang 7.8 Colonialism era flags 7.9 World War 2 flags 7.10 Indonesian National Revolution 8 Flags of separatist movements and terror groups 8.1 Islamic State of Indonesia 9 Islamic organizations 10 See also 11 References 12 Notes

List of Indonesian flags

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This is a list of flags of Indonesia containing images and information about the official Indonesian flags used, and other historical flags.

National flag[edit]

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	17 August 1945 – present	National flag and national ensign	A horizontal bicolor of red and white
	17 August 1945 – present	Banner	A vertical bicolor of red and white

Governmental flags[edit]

Presidential[edit]

Presidential standard of the president of the Republic of Indonesia^[1]

Ministries[edit]

Government agencies[edit]

Miscellaneous[edit]

Practice flag to replace the National flag during rehearsals such as for the Flag hoisting ceremony

Military flags[edit]

Indonesian military colors, during a ceremony commemorating the 76th anniversary of the Indonesian National Armed Forces at Merdeka Palace courtyard, 2021

Military forces flags[edit]

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1945 – present	Naval jackofIndonesian Navy	Nine equal horizontal alternating stripes of red and white. This flag is also known as "Lencana Perang" or "War Flag" inspired by the flag of Majapahit kingdom.
	1999 – present	Flag of the Indonesian National Armed Forces	Red colour with Indonesian National Armed Forces insignia and the motto "Tri Dharma Eka Karma" "Three Services, One Struggle" "Tiga Pengabdian, Satu Perjuangan"^[2]
		Flag of the Indonesian Army	Green colour with Indonesian Army insignia and the motto "Kartika Eka Paksi" literally: Kartika = Bintang, Eka = Satu, Paksi = Burung. "The Mighty Bird Without Match Upholds High Ideals" "Burung Gagah Perkasa Tanpa Tanding Menjunjung Cita-cita Tinggi"^[3] Burung could also be translated into "Soldier" or "Prajurit"^[4]
		Flag of the Indonesian Navy	Navy Blue colour with Indonesian Navy insignia and the motto "Jalesveva Jayamahe" "It is in the Seas We are Victorious" "Justru di Lautan Kita Menang" also translated as "Our Glory Is in the Seas" or “Kejayaan Kita Ada di Laut"^[5]
		Flag of the Indonesian Air Force	Blue colour with Indonesian Air Force insignia and the motto "Swa Bhuwana Paksa" "Wings of the Motherland" "Sayap Tanah Air" Sayap could also be translated into "Protector" or "Pelindung"^[6]
		Commissioning pennant of the Indonesian Navy
		Flag of the Indonesian Marine Corps	Red colour with Indonesian Marine Corps insignia and the motto "Jalesu Bhumyamca Jayamahe" "Victorious on the Land and Sea" "Di Darat dan di Laut Kita Jaya"
	2021 – present	Flag of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Reserve Component

Rank flags[edit]

The Service flag is used by those who held a position in their respective service branches. The TNI (red) variant of the flag is used by those who held a position in the TNI or Armed Forces it self. e.g. Lieutenant General Rudianto [id] the commanding general of the TNI Academy (Danjen Akademi TNI), Rear Admiral Poedji Santoso [id] who held the position as Head of the Armed Forces Finance Center (Kapusku TNI), and Air Marshal Samsul Rizal [id] who held the position as Commander of the Armed Forces Command and Staff Colleges (Dansesko TNI) or Admiral Yudo Margono who held the position of Commander of the TNI.

Service Flag	TNI Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Before 2022, the Army uses Red as the service rank flag. Switched to green since 2022.	Flag of a General (Jenderal) of the Indonesian Army. Usually held by the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army
			Flag of a Lieutenant General (Letnan Jenderal) of the Indonesian Army
			Flag of a Major General (Mayor Jenderal) of the Indonesian Army
			Flag of a Brigadier General (Brigadir Jenderal) of the Indonesian Army
			Flag of an Admiral (Laksamana) of the Indonesian Navy. Usually hely by the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy
			Flag of a Vice Admiral (Laksamana Madya) of the Indonesian Navy
			Flag of a Rear Admiral (Laksamana Muda) of the Indonesian Navy
			Flag of a Commodore (Laksamana Pertama) of the Indonesian Navy
			Flag of an Air Chief Marshal (Marsekal) of the Indonesian Air Force. Usually held by the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force
			Flag of an Air Marshal (Marsekal Madya) of the Indonesian Air Force
			Flag of an Air Vice Marshal (Marsekal Muda) of the Indonesian Air Force
			Flag of an Air Commodore (Marsekal Pertama) of the Indonesian Air Force

Former military and rank flags[edit]

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	– until 1999	Flag of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Indonesia	Flag of the armed forces before its separation as TNI and POLRI in 1999.
	– until 2022	Flag of a General (Jenderal) of the Indonesian Army. Usually held by the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army (Kasad)	Was the rank flags given to all Army generals until 2022, when it was switched to green coloured flags. The Red coloured flags remained in use for Army generals who holds the position in the Armed Forces instead of specifically the Army service branch.
	– until 2022	Flag of a Lieutenant General (Letnan Jenderal) of the Indonesian Army
	– until 2022	Flag of a Major General (Mayor Jenderal) of the Indonesian Army
	– until 2022	Flag of a Brigadier General (Brigadir Jenderal) of the Indonesian Army

Law enforcement[edit]

Law enforcement forces flag[edit]

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Flag of the Indonesian National Police	Black colour with Indonesian National Police insignia and the motto "Rastra Sewakottama" "Main Servant of the Homeland and Nation" "Abdi Utama dari pada Nusa dan Bangsa"^[7]
		Naval jackorensign of the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency
		Flag of the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency	Blue colour with the seal of Indonesian Maritime Security Agency

Rank flags[edit]

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Flag of a Police General (Jenderal Polisi) of the Indonesian National Police. Usually held by the Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Kapolri)
		Flag of a Police Commissioner General (Komisaris Jenderal Polisi) of the Indonesian National Police
		Flag of a Police Inspector General (Inspektur Jenderal Polisi) of the Indonesian National Police
		Flag of a Police Brigadier General (Brigadir Jenderal Polisi) of the Indonesian National Police
		Flag of a BAKAMLA Vice Admiral (Laksamana Madya) of the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency
		Flag of a BAKAMLA Rear Admiral (Laksamana Muda) of the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency
		Flag of a BAKAMLA Commodore (Laksamana Pertama) of the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency

Provincial flags[edit]

The provincial flags was raised at the opening of the National Paralympic Week event 2016 (XV) in Siliwangi Stadium, Bandung.

Regency and city flags[edit]

Historical flags[edit]

Former Governmental flags[edit]

Flag of the Ministry of Defence, used from 2005(?) until January 2022
Flag of the Ministry of State Apparatus Utilization and Bureaucratic Reform, used from 2011(?) until 2021

Flags of states and autonomous areas of the United States of Indonesia[edit]

State of the Republic of Indonesia (1949–1950)
Banjar (1948–1950)
East Indonesia (1946–1950)
East Java (1948–1950)
East Sumatra (1947–1950)
Great Dayak (1946–1950)
Madura (1948–1950)
Pasundan (1948–1950)
South Sumatra (1948–1950)
Kotawaringin (1949‒1950)

Former province[edit]

Flag of East Timor during Indonesian occupation

Pre-colonial states and kingdoms[edit]

Borneo[edit]

Kotawaringin (old)

Kotawaringin (new)

Java[edit]

Sulawesi[edit]

Macangnge flag of Luwu (17th century)

Sumatra[edit]

Lesser Sunda Islands[edit]

Maluku Islands[edit]

Naval ensign of Ternate (16–17th century)

Bacan^{[note 1]}

New Guinea[edit]

Chola invasion of Sumatra[edit]

Flag of the Chola dynasty (1030–1070)

Ottoman flags of Aceh[edit]

Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1569–1793)
Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1793–1844)
Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1844–1903)
Imperial Flag of the Ottoman Sultan (1900–1903)

Qing flags of Lanfang[edit]

Flag of the Qing China (1862–1884)
Imperial flag of the Qing Emperor (1862–1884)

Colonialism era flags[edit]

Flag of Portugal (flown 1512–1521)
Flag of Portugal (1521–1578)
Flag of Portugal (1578–1640)
Flag of The Iberian Union (1580–1640)
Royal Flag of Philip II of Spain (1580–1640)
Banner of Arms of House of Habsburg (1580–1640)
The Prince's Flag (1610–1795)
First Flag of the Dutch East Indies Company (1610–1795)
Flag of Portugal (1616–1640) - Putative flag
Dutch East India Company flag, adopted with red stripe around 1630 or 1663 and beyond, for the purpose of better visibility at sea against a light sky
Maritime flag of Batavia (18th century)
Maritime flag of Batavia (18th century)
Flag of Portugal (1640–1667)
States Flag (1652–1796)
Flag of Portugal (1667–1707)
Flag of the Portuguese Empire (1706–1750, 1826–1830)
Flag of the Amsterdam Chamber of the Dutch East Indies Company
Flag of the Portuguese Empire (1750–1816)
First French Empire (1806–1811)
Flag of the Batavian Republic (1796–1806)
Imperial Standard of The First French Empire
British Empire (1811–1816)
British East India Company (1811–1815)
Royal Flag of The United Kingdom
Flag of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and Algarves (December 1815 – September 1822)
Royal Flag of The Netherlands (1816–1908)
Flag of Portugal, land use (1830–1850)
Flag of Portugal, sea use (1830–1850)
Royal Flag of The Netherlands (1908–1949)
Flag of the Dutch East Indies
Distinctive flag of the Governor of the Dutch East Indies (1800–1928)
Distinctive flag of the Governor of the Dutch East Indies (1928–1949)
Flag of Dutch New Guinea (1961–1962)
Distinctive flag of the Governor of the Dutch New Guinea (1930-1962)
Flag of Sumatra under Dutch rule
Flag of Perhimpoenan Indonesia^{[note 2]}

World War 2 flags[edit]

Flag of Occupied Dutch East Indies under Imperial Japan (1942–1945)
War flag of the Imperial Japanese Army (1942–1945)
Imperial Standard of the Emperor of Japan (1942–1945)
Flag of PETA / Pembela Tanah Air (1943–1945)

Indonesian National Revolution[edit]

Hotel Yamato flag
Banner (panji) variant of Laskar Hizbullah
Legion of the Just Ruler
Central Sulawesi Youth Movement
Indonesian Socialist Youth
Central All-Indonesian Workers Organization

Flags of separatist movements and terror groups[edit]

Free Aceh Movement (historical)
Free Riau Movement (historical)
Free Papua Movement (ongoing)
South Maluku (historical, ongoing in exile)^{[note 3]}
Free Celebes Movement (historical)
East Indonesia Mujahideen

Some separatists use the flags of pre-colonial states.

Islamic State of Indonesia[edit]

State flag (official)
War flag (official)
Army flag (official)
NII/Fi Sabilillah Faction flag (c. 1983)^{[note 4]}
Darul Islam flag (unofficial)^{[note 5]}

Islamic organizations[edit]

See also[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of Indonesia.

References[edit]

^ The presidential standard often used during Sukarno era to sign the president's presence at the Presidential Palace. Still official but rarely used by presidents of Indonesia after Sukarno, except by Megawati Sukarnoputri

^ Doktrin Tentara Nasional Indonesia, Tridarma Ekakarma. "Indonesian National Armed Forces Doctrine" (PDF).

^ Penerangan, Dinas. "Profil - TNI Angkatan Darat". tniad.mil.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-02-19.

^ N, Oleh; Hermawan, ang (17 July 2012). "Kartika Eka Paksi". TNI Angkatan Darat (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-08-02.

^ Doktrin Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut, Jalesveva Jayamahe. "Indonesian Navy Doctrine". Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut.

^ Oleh. "Lambang Swa Bhuwana Paksa". TNI Angkatan Udara (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-08-02.

^ "Website Resmi Polri - Arti Lambang Polri". polri.go.id. Retrieved 2024-02-19.

Notes[edit]

^ Based off the description in Dirk Rühl's Vlaggen van den Oost-Indischen Archipel (1600-1942)

^ A precursor design of the Indonesian Flag used by Indonesian and Malay nationalists

^ Historical in Indonesia through the signing of the Malino II Accord. Ongoing in the Netherlands through the South Maluku Republic government in exile.

^ Appeared in a 1983 court photo.

^ Whilst not accurate to represent nor used by the DI/NII, It is used by modern DI/NII underground movements and sympathizers.

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Other entities

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By nations

Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Governorates Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya counties Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Rhodesia
Antarctica	Adélie Land Argentine Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory British Antarctic Territory Chilean Antarctic Territory Peter I Island Queen Maud Land Ross Dependency
Asia	Afghanistan rebel Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Hong Kong Macau Cyprus East Timor Egypt Georgia India states armed forces Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan prefectures municipalities Jordan Kazakhstan Korea North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines provinces Qatar Russia federal subjects Sakha Russian Navy Saudi Arabia Singapore Soviet Union republics Soviet Navy Sri Lanka Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
Europe	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria states Austria-Hungary Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France regions Brittany Corsica Île-de-France Occitanie Pays de la Loire French Empire Georgia Germany states districts municipalities Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy regions Kazakhstan Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands royal standards provinces municipalities North Macedonia Norway Poland naval and maritime voivodeships Portugal personal standards municipalities Romania Russia federal subjects Sakha Russian Navy San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Soviet Union republics Soviet Navy Spain autonomous communities provinces Sweden Switzerland cantons municipalities Turkey Ukraine oblasts United Kingdom England Cornwall Northern Ireland Scotland Wales cities, towns and villages British Empire Vatican City/Holy See Yugoslavia
North America	Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Canada lieutenant governors Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico states Nicaragua Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago United States states and territories ensigns jacks armed forces Puerto Rico CSA
Oceania	Australia state governors Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Norfolk Island Federated States of Micronesia Fiji Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Palau states Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu
South America	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela

Names in italics indicate non-sovereign (dependent) territories, disputed states and/or former countries.

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