Most bizarre, unusual and unique flags

Flag - is the embodiment of the position, the desire of a State, it is not just a logo, but the real motto! Most of them are pretty boring, but we have chosen for you the most unusual flags in the history of mankind, as well as a few modern, who have a certain style.

The flag of the Republic of Mozambique (1975 -. 1983)

Most Serene Republic of Venice (697 - 1797.)

Isle of Man (1971)

One of the oldest flags of the world, latest update - the second half of the XIII-th century, but only officially adopted August 27, 1971-the year

The Kingdom of Ireland (1542 -. 1801)

The flag of the Kingdom of Burma times Konbaung Dynasty Dynasty (1752 - 1885).

John Bowman Flag (1806)

Bowman picked it up on his farm Archerfild near Sydney (Australia), in honor of the British victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, which took place, by the way, October 21, 1805-the first year, and Bowman learned about the victory of the "Sydney Newspapers" from the 13- April of 1806 - as the ship went with the news. Also on this flag for the first time to use the images of kangaroos and emus.

The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816 - 1848, 1849 -.. 1860)

State Banner of Siam (1817 - 1855).

Gran Colombia (1819 - 1820).

Peru (1821 - 1822).

This flag created José de San Martín, a fighter for the independence of the Spanish colonies in Latin America, the head of the first government of Peru.

The Swedish Red Ensign (1844 - 1905).

In its upper left quarter flag is Swedish-Norwegian union.

Hungary Flag of the Kingdom as a part of Austria-Hungary (21 December 1867 th - November 12, 1918-th years.)

Formosa or the Republic of Taiwan (1895)

Union of South Africa (1912 - 1928).

The first flag of the Republic of China (Taiwan) (1912 -. 1928)

Naval Banner of Austria-Hungary (1915 -. 1918)

South Africa (1928 - 1994).

Flag of Spain during the Second Republic (1931 -. 1939)

More magenta never been in the Spanish flag.

Cambodia Flag during Japanese occupation (March - October 1945)

Eritrea (1952 -. 1958)

Herm Island (1953 - today)

The smallest of the inhabited Channel Islands. Incidentally, in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, to which he belongs, is prohibited vehicles, and Herm have gone even further - have banned bikes! But in the course of ATVs and tractors.

The Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953 - 1990).

French Sudan (24 November 1956 -. April 4, 1959-th years)

British Columbia province in Canada (1960 - today)

first flag independent Kingdom of Burundi (1962 - 1966).

The flag of the island of Gozo, the second largest in the Maltese archipelago (1964 - today)

Papua - New Guinea (1965 - 1970).

The unacknowledged state of Rhodesia (1965 - 1979).

Republic of Zaire, now - the Democratic Republic of Congo (1971 - 1997).

Northern Territory, subject of the federation as part of Australia (1978 - today)

Aragon Flag (1982 - today)

autonomous community in Spain, the former independent kingdom from 1035 th to 1707-th years. It included, inter alia, Catalonia and Valencia.

The island of Sicily (1990 - today)

The Republic of Abkhazia (1992 - today)

have recognized the independence of Abkhazia, Russian Federation, Republic of Nicaragua, Bolivirianskaya Republic of Venezuela, the Republic of Nauru, Vanuatu and Tuvalu.

The flag of the Republic of Kalmykia, the only Buddhist region in Europe (1993 - today)

Province of Venice, Italy (1999 - today)

Christmas Island, Australia (flag adopted in 1986, and became official in 2002, the year)

The Republic of Mari El, Russian Federation (2011 - today)

The city of Pereira, Colombia (1870 - today)

The flag depicts the so-called Phrygian cap - hat, the former in the course of the ancient tribes of Asia Minor, the flag itself is also called Gorro Frigio - "Phrygian cap" in Spanish.