# List of Bahamian flags

This is a list of flags that have been used in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.

## National flag

| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
| | 1973–present | Flag of the Bahamas | A black equilateral triangle on the left represents the unity and determination of the people of the Bahamas. The triangle is oriented toward three equal-width stripes symbolising areas of natural resource; two aquamarine stripes at the top and bottom of the flag representing the Caribbean Sea and one gold stripe representing the sandy beaches. |
| | 1973–present | Flag of the Bahamas (vertical) | |

## Royal and viceregal flags

| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
| | 1973 - | Flag of the governor-general of the Bahamas | A lion standing on a St. Edward's crown, with the name "Commonwealth of The Bahamas" below. |
| | 1973–2022 | Personal Flag of Queen Elizabeth II | The flag is the crowned letter 'E' in gold, surrounded by a garland of gold roses on a blue background, with a golden fringe. The crown is a symbol of the Queen's rank and dignity, whilst the roses symbolise the countries of the Commonwealth. |

## Government flags

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1973 - | Flag of the Prime Minister | Same as the national flag but is charged with a gold parliamentary mace placed vertically in the fly |
| 1973 - | Parliament of the Bahamas | |
| 1973 - | Senate of the Bahamas | |

## Other flags

| Date | Use |
| 1973- | Civil Ensign of the Bahamas |
| 1973- | Civil Jack of the Bahamas |
| 1973- | Naval Ensign of the Bahamas |
| 1973- | Auxiliary Ensign of the Bahamas |

## Political flags

| Flag | Date | Party | Description |
| | 1973-1977 | Flag of the Abaco Independence Movement | |
| Link to file | | Progressive Liberal Party | Party logo on yellow background |

## Historical flags

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1706–1718 | Informal flag of the Republic of Pirates | Jolly Roger |
| 1869–1904 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas islands. |
| 1869–1904 | Civil Ensign of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Red Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas islands. |
| 1869–1904 | Flag of the governor of the Bahamas Islands | A British Union Flag with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. |
| 1904–1923 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
| 1904–1923 | Civil Ensign of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Red Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
| 1923–1953 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |
| 1923–1953 | Civil Ensign of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Red Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |
| 1904–1953 | Flag of the governor of the Bahamas Islands | A British Union Flag with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |
| 1953–1964 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
| 1953–1964 | Civil Ensign of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Red Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
| 1953–1964 | Flag of the governor of the Bahamas Islands | A British Union Flag with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |
| 1964–1973 | Flag of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Blue Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
| 1964–1973 | Civil Ensign of the Crown Colony of the Bahamas Islands | A British Red Ensign with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the crown within the badge. |
| 1964–1973 | Flag of the governor of the Bahamas Islands | A British Union Flag with the Badge of the Bahamas Islands. Note: change in the design of the badge. |

## Proposed flags

| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
| | 1973 | Original Flag Proposal | |

## Yacht clubs of Bahamas

| Flag | Club |
| | Nassau Yacht Club |
| | Royal Nassau Sailing Club |