List of flags of Moldova

The following is a list of flags of Moldova.

National flag and State flag

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1991—Present	National flag and ensign	A blue, yellow, and red tricolor, with the national coat of arms in the center bar. Ratio: 1:2. Reverse mirrored.

Autonomous regions flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1995—Present	Flag of Gagauzia	A blue, white, red horizontal tricolor, proportions: 6:2:2. Three yellow stars (15/100 of flag-width) on the blue stripe, forming an equilateral triangle with the base at hoist. Ratio: 1:2
	2000—Present	Flag of Transnistria	A red, green, red horizontal tricolor, proportions: 3:2:3. In the canton the hammer and sickle in yellow and red star bordered yellow (1/5 of flag-width). Reverse w/o hammer and sickle. Ratio: 1:2

Governmental flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	?—present	Border Guard Service flag	Ratio: 2:3
	1997—present	Customs flag on land	Ratio: 2:3
	1997—present	Customs ensign	Ratio: 2:3
	?—present	The Moldovan Department of Civil Defence	Ratio: 2:3

Military flag

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1998—Present	Flag of the Armed Forces	A blue cloth, charged with a red cross bordered yellow. On obverse, the Emblem of the National Army in the middle. On reverse, instead of the emblem, with golden letters, the motto in Romanian: Pentru Onoare! Pentru Patrie! Pentru Tricolor! ("For Honor! For Country! For the Tricolor!"). Ratio: 2:3

Historical flags

• For flags of Moldova as part of Romania (southern 1856 - 1878; all 1918 - 1940 and 1941 - 1944) see List of flags of Romania.

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	April 27, 1990-August 27, 1991	State flag of the Moldavian SSR, later known as SSR Moldova and Republic of Moldova.	Ratio: 1:2.
	1952-April 27, 1990	State flag of the Moldavian SSR	Ratio: 1:2.
	1940-1952	State flag of the Moldavian SSR	Ratio: 1:2.
	1938-1940	State flag of the Moldavian ASSR	Ratio: 1:2.
	1937-1938	State flag of the Moldavian ASSR	Ratio: 1:2.
	1925-1932	State flag of the Moldavian ASSR	Ratio: 1:2.
	1917-1918	Military colors of the Moldavian Democratic Republic	Blue, yellow, red horizontal tricolor, proportions: 1:1:1. Argent RM initials all over the flag. Ratio: 2:3.
	1917-1918	Flag of Sfatul Ţării	Blue, yellow, red horizontal tricolor, proportions: 1:1:1. Coat of arms in the middle of yellow and red stripes and the parliament's name on the blue stripe. Ratio: 2:3.
	1917-1918	State flag of the Moldavian Democratic Republic	Blue, yellow, red horizontal tricolor, proportions: 1:1:1. Coat of arms in the middle and country's name on the blue stripe. Ratio: 2:3.
	1856-1861	Military colors and naval ensign of the Principality of Moldavia	Ratio: 1:1.
	1834-1861	Civil ensign of the Principality of Moldavia	Ratio: 2:3.
	around 1601	Infantry flag of the Principality of Moldavia
	around 1500	Military colors (?) of the Principality of Moldavia
	around 1500	Military colors (?) of the Principality of Moldavia
	14th-19th century	State flag of the Principality of Moldavia	Ratio: 2:3.

Subdivision flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1998—Present	Chișinău (City)	Ratio: 1:2
	—Present	Anenii Noi (City)
	—Present	Bălți (City)
	1997—Present	Orhei (City)	Ratio: 1:2
	—Present	Tiraspol (City)	Ratio: 2:3
	—Present	Ungheni (City)	Ratio: 1:2

External links

• Moldova at Flags of the World
• Moldova at Russian Centre of Vexillology and Heraldry