List of Panamanian flags

This is a list of flags associated with Panama.

National flags


Date	Use	Description
(1903)	Proposed flag of Panama	14 horizontal red-yellow alternating stripes with a blue canton, featuring two suns connected together, representing North America and South America being united by the Panama isthmus.
(1903)	First flag of Panama	Divided rectangle into four quadrants, with the top-left consisting of a blue background, the top-right consisting of a white background with a red five-point star, the bottom-left consisting of a white background with a blue five-point star, and the bottom-right consisting of a red background.
(1903–1979)	Flag of The Panama Canal Zone (U.S. territory)	A blue field with the territory's emblem in the center.
(1925–present)^[1]	Flag of Panama	Divided rectangle into four quadrants, with the top-left consisting of a white background with a blue five-point star, the top-right consisting of a red background, the bottom-left consisting of a blue background, and the bottom-right consisting of a white background with a red five-point star.^[2]
(?-present)	Presidential standard of Panama	Current flag of Panama with the Panamanian coat of arms in the middle.

Province flags


Date	Use	Description
?-present	Flag of Bocas del Toro Province	Flag divided diagonally in half from top-left corner to bottom-right corner, green on bottom half and yellow on the top half. 3 white five-pointed stars curving slightly in the middle at the top of a capital, stylized 'B', with a drop shadow.
2004–present	Flag of Coclé Province	Vertical tricolor with, from left to right, red, gray, and white. The red stripe has two gray diamonds, one bottom-left from the top one. The gray stripe has two white diamonds, one at the bottom and one at the top. The white stripe has two red diamonds, one bottom-right from the top one.
1996–present	Flag of Colón Province	Horizontal tricolor with, from top to bottom, baby blue, white, and gold. The coat of arms of Colón is centered in the middle, with five five-pointed gold stars curved at the top.
?-present	Flag of Chiriquí Province	Flag divided diagonally in half from the bottom-left corner to the top-right corner, red at the top and green at the bottom. There are 14 white five-pointed stars in the middle arrayed in a circle, similar to the EU flag.
?-present	Flag of Darién Province	Flag divided diagonally in half from the bottom-left corner to the top-right corner, baby blue at the top and green at the bottom. There are 4 five-pointed yellow stars, arrayed in a hard curve.
1992–present	Flag of Herrera Province	Flag divided in half horizontally, with gold on the top half and blue on the bottom half. There is a labeled map of the province in the middle, with 7 blue five-pointed stars at the top arrayed in a curve to represent each district in the province.
1850–present	Flag of Los Santos Province	Horizontal tricolor with, from the top to the bottom, blue, gold, and red.
2015–present	Flag of Panamá Oeste Province	Horizontal tricolor with, from top to bottom, gold, white, and gold. It also has a green chevron with 5 white five-pointed stars arrayed in a curve.
2019–present	Flag of Veraguas Province	Blue background with a white filled-in outline of the province. It also has 12 five-pointed white stars arrayed around the map.

Indigenous regions


Date	Use	Description
(?-present)	Flag of Emberá-Wounaan Comarca	Horizontal tricolor with a large green stripe at the top, and two other proportionate stripes, from top to bottom, yellow and blue.
(2010–present)^[3]	Flag of Guna Yala comarca	Horizontal tricolor with an enlarged middle yellow stripe, and a top red stripe and bottom green stripe. There are two crossed arms in the middle, the right holding an arrow and the left holding a bow. There are 8 five-point stars arrayed in a curve around the top of the middle symbol.
(1925–2010)	Flag of revolution of Guna and former Guna Yala flag	Horizontal tricolor with an enlarged middle yellow stripe, with orange top and bottom stripes. In the middle rests a black left-facing swastika.
(1942)	Former flag of Guna Yala	Horizontal tricolor with an enlarged middle yellow stripe, with red top and bottom stripes. In the middle rests a black left-facing swastika, with a red ring, representing the nose rings the Guna people use, encircling it, overlapping the swastika except the top branch; The design was created to distance the original flag away from the nazis
(2009–present)	Flag of Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca	Vertical tricolor, with, from left to right, red, white, and green stripes. In the center, there are three five-point stars, with one stacked on the other two.
(?-present)	Flag of Naso Tjër Di Comarca	The comarca's emblem centered in the middle of a plain white background.

Historical flags


Date	Use	Description
(1698–1700)	Colony of New Caledonia	Red background with three small stripes at the bottom, from top to bottom, blue, white, and blue, representing a sea. There is a rising yellow sun off-centered slightly to the left.
(1739–1810) and (1816–1822)	Flag of the Viceroyalty of New Granada	The flag for the viceroyalty was the Spanish flag from 1785 to 1873. It contains a horizontal tricolor, with an enlarged yellow center stripe with two red stripes at the top and bottom. Off-centered slightly to the left is an outdated version of the coat of arms of Spain.
(1821–1831)	Flag of Gran Colombia	A horizontal tricolor with, from top to bottom, yellow, blue, and red. The center contains the coat of arms of Gran Colombia.
(1831–1863)	Flag of the Republic of New Granada and the Granadine Confederation.	A vertical tricolor with, from left to right, red, blue, and yellow.
(1863–1903)	Flag of the United States of Colombia (1863–1886)	A horizontal tricolor with an enlarged yellow top stripe with a blue and red stripe at the bottom.
(1863–1903)	Flag of the Republic of Colombia (1886–1903)
(1824–1855)	Flag of the Isthmus Department	A horizontal tricolor with an enlarged yellow top stripe with a blue and red stripe at the bottom. In the top-left is the coat of arms of Gran Colombia.
(1855–1863)	Flag of The Panama State	A vertical tricolour of red, blue and yellow with the state's emblem in the center.
(1863–1886)	Flag of The Panama State	A horizontal tricolour of red, blue and yellow with the state's emblem in the center.