List of Singaporean flags#Government

National

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1959 –

A horizontal bicolour of red over white, charged in white in the canton with a crescent facing, towards the fly, a pentagon of five stars.

Government

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File:Flag of the President of Singapore.svg	1960 –	Presidential standard	Used to denote the presence of the President of Singapore while in the country.
File:State Marine Ensign of Singapore.svg	1960 –	State marine ensign	Used by non-military, government vessels. Referred colloquially to as the Blue Ensign.
File:Civil Ensign of Singapore.svg	1966 –	Civil ensign	Used by Singapore-registered civilian ships. Referred to in law as the Red Ensign.

Military

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	\| 1965 –	Flag of the Singapore Armed Forces	State flag with the emblem of the Singapore Armed Forces on the lower right.
	\| 1965 –	Service flag of the Singapore Army	Crescent and stars in a red field on the top left, with the remaining 3/4 of the flag in yellow, and the emblem of the Singapore Armed Forces on the lower right.
	\| 1990 –	Service flag of the Republic of Singapore Air Force	Crescent and stars in a red field on the top left, with the remaining 3/4 of the flag in blue, and the Lion Head symbol on the lower right.
File:Naval Ensign of Singapore (legal ratio).svg File:Naval Ensign of Singapore.svg	1967 –	Service flag and naval ensign of the Republic of Singapore Navy	Crescent and stars in a red field on the top left, with the remaining 3/4 of the flag in white, and the mariner's compass rose on the lower right. The naval ensign is mandated to be of a 1:2 ratio (top) as set out in the Misc.1 of 1967 legislation passed in the Parliament of Singapore. However, a 2:3 variant is used today (bottom).
150px	1965 –	Commissioning pennant	Triangular pennant with the crescent and stars on the far left; flown at the highest mast of commissioned naval ships at all times.
	\| 2022 –	Service flag of the Digital and Intelligence Service	Crescent and stars in a red field on the top left, with the remaining 3/4 of the flag in dark grey, and the DIS logo on the lower right.

Miscellaneous

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File:Malaysia Preventive Service flag.svg

1929–2021

Malaysia Preventive Service flag

To be used by Malaysian owned ships when operating in Singaporean waters
Repealed on 1 March 2021.{{cite web |title=Malaysia Revenue Vessels Act (Repealed) |url=https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MRVA1929/Repealed/20210301?DocDate=20210218 |website=Singapore Statutes Online |access-date=22 March 2021}}

Historic

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File:Flag of Chola Kingdom.png	1025–1070	Chola dynasty	A red swallowtailed field with a tiger in the center.
File:Naval flag of Majapahit Kingdom.svg	1398–1400	Majapahit	13 horizontal stripes alternating red and white.
	1400–1511	Malacca Sultanate	A red field with a crescent. The detailed design is not exactly known.
File:Flag of Portugal (1495).svg	1511–1521	Portuguese Malacca	A White banner with the coat of arms of the Kingdom in the center.
File:Flag of Portugal (1521).svg	1521–1578	Portuguese Malacca	A White banner with the coat of arms of the Kingdom in the center.
File:Flag of Portugal (1578).svg	1578–1614	Portuguese Malacca	A White banner with the coat of arms of the Kingdom in the center.
File:Flag of Aceh Sultanate.svg	1614–1636	Aceh Sultanate	A Red Banner with a white crescent moon and a 5 pointed star. a sword is below them.
File:White Flag of the Malay Sultanates.svg	1636–1819	Johor Sultanate	A simple white banner.
File:Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg	1819–1824	British East India Company	A striped banner with the Union Jack in the canton.
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg	1824–1874	United Kingdom	A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland with the Saint Patrick's Saltire (representing Ireland).
File:Flag of the British Straits Settlements (1874–1904).svg	1874–1904	Straits Settlements	Adopted when Singapore was joined with Malacca and Penang as a single Crown colony.
File:Flag of the British Straits Settlements (1904–1925).svg	1904–1925	Straits Settlements	similar to the previous flag, with different crowns.
File:Flag of the British Straits Settlements (1925–1946).svg	1925–1942 1945–1946	Straits Settlements	similar to the previous flag, without the white disc.
File:Merchant flag of Japan (1870).svg	1942–1945	Flag of Japan	Used during the Japanese occupation of Singapore. The actual flag is still used in Japan as the national flag (officially since 1999 after some modifications).
File:1931 Flag of India.svg	1943–1945	Azad Hind	A horizontal tricolour of saffron at the top, white in the middle, and green at the bottom. In the centre, a blue spinning wheel.
File:Flag of Singapore (1946–1952).svg	1946–1952	Crown colony of Singapore	Adopted when Singapore became a Crown colony on its own following the dissolution of the Crown colony of the Straits Settlements.
File:Flag of Singapore (1952–1959).svg	1952–1959	Crown colony of Singapore	Modification from the previous flag; this version has a slightly modified crown.
File:Flag of Malaysia.svg	1963–1965	Flag of Malaysia	Used in Singapore during the statehood in Malaysia. Still the current flag of Malaysia.

References

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