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List of Mexican flags

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The following is a list of flags that are used in the United Mexican States and its predecessor states.

National flag

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1821 Officially decreed by Agustín de Iturbide in November 1821.
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1821–1823
Variant
1823–1864
1867–1893
1823–1824
1824–1835
1835–1846
1846–1863
1864–1867
1880–1893
1893–1916
1910 Independence centennial. Ordered by President Porfirio Díaz.
1910–1911
1916–1934
Variant
1934–1968
Variant
Official
1968–present Civil use Variant
1968–present A vertical tricolor of green, white, and red with the national coat of arms centered on the white band.
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Presidential flags

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Unknown–present Presidential standard of Mexico
Presidential standard at sea
Presidential standard (as supreme commander)
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Historical

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1521–1701 Cross of Burgundy military flag of Spain used as banner of its overseas territory
1521–1821 Cross of Burgundy flag used in New Spain
1701–1760 Flag of the Spanish Empire
1760–1785
1785–1821 Flag used by the Spanish Empire in its territories
1810 Banner used by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
1811–1812 Flag used by Regimiento de la muerte (Death Regiment) after Hidalgo's death in the Independence War
1812 Flag used by José María Morelos at the Independence War
1815 Insurgents war flag
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State flags

Municipality flags

Military flags

Annexation

Political flags

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FlagDateUseDescription
Current
2006–present Nationalist Front of Mexico
1937–present National Synarchist Union
Coalition of Workers, Peasants, and Students of the Isthmus
Former
1905–1918 Mexican Liberal Party
Other
1994–present Zapatista Army of National Liberation
1996–present Popular Revolutionary Army
2009–2014 Práxedis G. Guerrero Autonomous Cells of Immediate Revolution
1931–1935 Red Shirts
1933–1936 Revolutionary Mexicanist Action The flag depicts a shield (chīmalli) with fringes crossed by a macana (macuahuitl). Four crescents and cotton (ichcatl) representing agriculture.
1926–1929 Flag used by the Cristeros during the Cristero War
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Native American flags

Criminal cartel flags

Other flags

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