The Flag Institute

Welcome

The Flag Institute is a thriving membership-based flag organization - the largest in the world, with members on all six continents - and the national vexillological organization of the United Kingdom

Find out more about the Institute and our activities:

British Flags & Emblems

The best prices on the most comprehensive book on British flags ever published. Buy it here!

Flying Flags in the UK

The Flag Institute's new booklet Flying Flags in the United Kingdom is now available to read online or download.

Join us online now!

Join us online now, download a membership information pack or renew your membership

The People's Flags

Look up your local flags in the United Kingdom Flag Registry, from the Flag Institute, the UK's authoritative register

Flag Institute meetings

Get the latest information on the Institute's forthcoming general meetings here

About British Flags

Read about the design, history and evolution of Britain's flags, including comprehensive information on the Union Flag Bill 2008