List of Zimbabwean flags

This is a list of flags used in Zimbabwe (Africa) from 1980 to the present date. For flags before April 1980 see List of Rhodesian flags.

National flag

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1980 –	National Flag of Zimbabwe	Seven equal horizontal stripes of green, yellow, red, black, red, yellow and green with a white triangle with its base at the hoist, fimbriated in black, containing a red five-pointed star on which is superimposed a representation of the Zimbabwe Bird in yellow.

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1987–	Flag of the president of Zimbabwe	A green background with the Zimbabwean coat of arms in the centre, with a white triangle with its base at the hoist containing a red five-pointed star on which is superimposed a representation of the Zimbabwe Bird in yellow. In the top right and bottom right hand corners there are horizontal stripes of yellow, red, black, red and yellow.

Date	Use	Description
1980 –	Flag of the Zimbabwe National Army	Zimbabwe National Army Flag has a red background with the Zimbabwe National Army emblem in the centre.
1980 –	Flag of the Air Force of Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe Air Force Flag has a light blue background with the Zimbabwe national flag in the canton and the emblem of the Zimbabwe Air Force in the fly.
1980 –	Flag of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces	Zimbabwe Defence Forces Flag is divided vertically into red and blue with the emblem of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces in the centre.

Date	Use	Description
Circa mid-1970s -	Flag of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front ( ZANU PF )	The ZANU-PF flag comprises concentric rectangular stripes of green, yellow, red and black.
1999 –	Flag of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC)	The MDC party flag has four equal horizontal stripes of green, yellow, red and black with the party open-hand emblem in the centre and the party acronym in white on the black stripe.
	Flag of the Liberal Democrats
	Flag of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU)
	Flag of the Mthwakazi Republic Party

Date	Use	Description
	Flag of Bulawayo	The coat of arms of Bulawayo on a blue background.
	Flag of Victoria Falls	Victoria Falls Coat of Arms in the centre
1986 –	Flag of Chitungwiza	Chitungwiza Coat of Arms in the centre
	Flag of Kariba	Kariba Coat of Arms in the centre
	Flag of Chinhoyi	Chinhoyi Coat of Arms in the centre
	Flag of Kadoma	Kadoma Coat of Arms in the centre
	Flag of Kwekwe	Kwekwe Coat of Arms in the centre
	Flag of Plumtree	Plumtree Coat of Arms in the centre
	Flag of Gokwe	Gokwe Coat of Arms in the centre
1986 –	Flag of Gweru	Tricolore flag with Gweru Coat of Arms on white stripe.
1982 –	Flag of Harare	Flag of Harare featuring the Zimbabwe bird.
	Flag of Marondera	Marondera Coat of Arms on a green background
	Flag of Hwange	Hwange Coat of Arms in the centre
1985 –	Flag of Mutare	Mutare Coat of Arms on a white background
	Flag of Masvingo	Masvingo Coat of Arms in the centre

Date	Use	Description
1890–1923	Flag of the British South Africa Company (BSAC)	The BSAC flag was a Union Jack defaced in the centre of a white roundel with the BSAC logo.
1923–1953	Flag of Southern Rhodesia	A defaced blue ensign with the shield from the Southern Rhodesian Coat of Arms in the fly.
1953–1963	Flag of the Central African Federation	A defaced blue ensign with the shield from the federal Coat of Arms, showing the amalgamation of Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland , in the fly
1964–1968	Flag of Rhodesia	A Sky-Blue ensign with the shield from the Rhodesian Coat of Arms in the fly.
1968–1979	Flag of Rhodesia	A Green-White-Green vertical tricolor with the full Coat of Arms of Rhodesia in the centre of the white stripe (not international recognize).
1979	Flag of Zimbabwe Rhodesia	A Red-White-Green horizontal tricolor with white-fimbriated black vertical stripe at the hoist containing a representation of the Zimbabwe Bird in the canton in yellow.
1979-1980	Flag of Southern Rhodesia	The Flag of the United Kingdom was used.
1981–1986	Flag of the president of Zimbabwe	The Flag of Zimbabwe defaced with a white square bearing the Zimbabwean Coat of Arms.

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Matabele people