Continent
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Year of the change
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Description of the change
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Country
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Africa
|
1996
|
A blue disc with a yellow star overlapping the green and red stripes.
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Ethiopia
|
Africa
|
1996
|
Five different coloured bands starting from one end and diverging towards the other end.
|
Seychelles
|
Europe
|
1998
|
A blue ensign with a yellow right triangle and seven full five-pointed white stars and two half stars top and bottom.
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Asia
|
2001
|
Modification in the design of carpets and the addition of two crossed olive branches.
|
Turkmenistan
|
Africa
|
2001
|
A horizontal tricolour of blue (double width), yellow and green; charged with a sun-yellow sun in the upper-hoist side corner.
|
Rwanda
|
Asia
|
2002
|
Four horizontal stripes of yellow, white, red and blue, with a green chevron based on the hoist side charged with a white crescent and four five-pointed stars.
|
Comoros
|
Asia
|
2002
|
Reduction to five of the triangles that serve as a serrated line.
|
Bahrain
|
Asia
|
2002
|
A black triangle bearing a white five-pointed star over a larger yellow triangle based on the hoist, on a red field.
|
East Timor
|
Asia
|
2002
|
Addition of the shahadah at the top of the coat of arms.
|
Afghanistan
|
Asia
|
2004
|
White rectangle, with a large red cross. In the four corners there are four Bolnur-Katskhuri crosses of the same color.
|
Georgia
|
Europe
|
2004
|
A red field surrounded by a golden border; charged with a two-headed eagle at the centre.
|
Montenegro
|
Europe
|
2004
|
The coat of arms is moved to the left in a horizontal tricolour of red, blue and white.
|
Serbia
|
Africa
|
2006
|
Back to the flag used between 1963 and 1971, but making a small change in the shade of blue that now it´s clearer.
|
D. R. Congo
|
America
|
2006
|
The addition of one more star to make a total of 8.
|
Venezuela
|
Africa
|
2006
|
Horizontal blue, white, and green tricolour with a black mokorotlo (a Basotho hat) in the centre.
|
Lesotho
|
Asia
|
2008
|
The 3 green stars were removed and remains only the Takbir.
|
Iraq
|
Africa
|
2010
|
Re-adoption of the first flag with an horizontal triband of black, red, and green; charged with a red rising sun centred on the black stripe.
|
Malawi
|
Asia
|
2010
|
A horizontal triband of yellow, green and red; charged with a large white five-pointed star at the centre.
|
Myanmar
|
Africa
|
2011
|
A horizontal tricolour of black, red, and green, fimbriated with white stripes; with a blue equilateral triangle based on the hoist side bearing a gold star.
|
South Sudan
|
Africa
|
2011
|
Re-adoption of the first flag with an horizontal triband of red, black (double width) and green; charged with a white crescent and five-pointed star centred on the black stripe.
|
Libya
|