The Flag Institute mourns the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle on 8 September 2022. Her long reign has been inspirational and we will miss her steadfast hand at the helm of all her realms. Truly the age of HM Queen Elizabeth II has passed and the world is poorer for it. […]
Design a flag for Aberdeenshire
Design a flag for Aberdeenshire! The Aberdeen Press and Journal has launched a competition to find a flag for the county. They are looking for a design that is simple but distinctive. One rich with a symbolism that makes it unmistakably Aberdeenshire. A flag that represents the whole of the county and its people. Flag […]
Flags for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
HM Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Platinum Jubilee in 2022, having reigned for longer than any other British monarch. Flags, of course, will play a big part in the festivities. As there is no official Platinum Jubilee flag, various styles are available – including many that display the official Platinum Jubilee Emblem (left). If you […]
Flag of Ukraine
The Blue and Yellow and its struggle to fly The sky blue and yellow of the flag of Ukraine have become the symbol of international solidarity with the Ukrainian people and of protest against the Russian invasion. Except in Russia and a few satellite states, the Ukrainian flag is flying widely. And its colours light […]
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