Web Resources
General Information
- CIA Factbook: Flags of the World
- Flag Rules and Regulations
- How to display, the sizes and flag code of the American flag.
- The Flag of the United States
- Historic and current flags by the number of stars and other interesting facts.
- Flags of the World (FOTW)
- Devoted to vexillology, and not just flags of states and nations.
- World Flag Database
- A list of all the countries, territories and sub-national regions covered by the database. Contains basic information on the country, including its formal name, capital city, area, population, currency, languages, and religions. The flags include the national and state flags, ensigns, and sub-national flags. Where countries have changed their flags in the last few years the old flag is also shown.
- Worldflags101
- Includes a color image, description, the meaning, history and interesting facts about the flags. In addition to world flags, it includes US State Flags, Canadian Provincial Flags, Other Flags.
Signal Flags
- Coastal Warning Display Program
- From NOAA.
- Signal Flags and Phonetic Alphabet
- A table showing the historical phonetic meanings of signal flags, and how they have changed.
- Storm Warnings
- From the U.S. Coast Guard.
- U.S. Navy Signal Flags
- Includes name, phonetic pronunciation and meaning of each flag. From the U.S. Navy.
