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24NOV25

The town of O Porriño in #Galicia, #Spain, adopts it's first flag. Proposed by the Galician government's heraldic commission, it emphasises the town's historic wheat production and industry of granite stone extraction.

🔗 (Spanish) www.lavozdegalicia.e...
January 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM
24NOV25

The autonomous community of the Canary Islands, in Spain, may change its anthem and coat of arms (and it's flag) to include the eighth island of the archipelago, La Graciosa, which has been considered an island only since 2018.

🔗 (Spanish) www.canarias7.es/pol...
January 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM
19JAN26

Rock Springs, Wyoming, is considering the adoption of a new flag. It features a 5- and 6-pointed star, for the 56 different nationalities that comprise the heritage of Rock Springs. #RockSprings #Wyoming #vexillology #flag

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 20, 2026 at 6:40 AM
DEC25

Some flag news from Syria. First picture: what seems to be the new flag of the presidential republic. Second and third pictures: flags flying in the presidential palace supposedly from empires that ruled over Syria.

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January 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM
3DEC25

The commune of #Caminaga in #Córdoba, #Argentina adopts an official flag. Designed by Dr. Cristian Baquero Lazcano, it's meant to reflect the towns long history and tradition. The first rising of the flag will be on the 2nd of February.

🔗 www.facebook.com/gro...
January 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM
9DEC25
Two #US embroiderers made the first-ever U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command #banner in just two weeks, in time for its Dec 5th unveiling at Fort Bragg. #vexillology
🔗 www.dla.mil/About-DL...
January 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
2DEC25
#Sudan army chief called for replacing current national #flag with blue-yellow-green independence-era triband, linking the change to reshaping country while rejecting peace proposals that do not dismantle RSF.
🔗 www.thenationalnews....
January 16, 2026 at 1:01 PM
24NOV25
#Ukraine Civil Code update would allow registration of personal or family #coatofarms, with basic rules set now & detailed procedures left to later legislation. #heraldry
🔗 sud.ua/uk/news/publi...
January 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
22DEC25
Transnistrian regime authorities announced new Soviet-style #emblem for Moldovan village of Nezavertailovka featuring stork, a local symbol. The emblem is set to be reviewed by heraldists before adoption. #Moldova #Transnistria
🔗 pmr-news.ru/society/...
January 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM
13JAN26

One day after suggesting that a corporate logo could replace the Ulster Banner, Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland reverted to committing to the flag’s use following government intervention. #NorthernIreland #flag #vexillology

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 14, 2026 at 10:33 AM
12JAN26

Second chances for a new banner: HB 1938 has been revived in Washington state, aiming to redesign the state flag after the proposal fell short in 2025. #Washington #vexillology #flag

🔗flagchronicle.com/20...
January 14, 2026 at 6:06 AM
06JAN26

The Dutch municipality of Rijssen-Holten unveils their new flag featuring two interlocking digital location pin, symbolizing the merger that created the municipality 25 years ago. #Rijssen-Holten #Nederland #vexillology #flag

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 14, 2026 at 12:40 AM
20DEC25

The #AES (Confederation of States of the Sahel; including #Niger, #Mali and #Burkina Faso) presented the other day the #flag for their new common army, the FU (United Forces)-AES, presided by the president of Mali.

🔗: www.facebook.com/arf...
January 13, 2026 at 3:01 PM
2JAN26

The Chilean National Corporation of #Vexillology (conavex) has published the first issue of their new periodical magazine / publication: "Guñelve". It is completely free to see and download and open-access.

🔗 (In Spanish): www.facebook.com/con...
January 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
30DEC25

The municipality of El Bosque in Cádiz, Spain has announced a public #contest to choose a #flag for the town and calls on it's neighbours to send designs. The conditions for participation can be found in the Cádiz provincial bulletin.

🔗: www.facebook.com/per...
January 12, 2026 at 3:01 PM
12SEP25

The village of #Elburn, in Kane county, #Illinois, has adopted it's first official #flag! After 60 submissions, and the dreams of some village trustees, it will be definitely raised on the town hall and other government building in spring.

🔗: kanecountyconnects.c...
January 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM
06JAN26

Sheridan, Arkansas, adopts its first ever flag. #Arkansas #vexillology #flag

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 11, 2026 at 12:36 PM
06JAN26

Sittard-Geleen of Netherlands adopts a new flag and coat of arms. #Sittard-Geleen #Netherlands #vexillology #flag

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 11, 2026 at 6:57 AM
09JAN26

X, formerly known as Twitter, has replaced the official state flag of Iran with a historical design known as the Lion and Sun, a symbol commonly associated with opposition groups and the Iranian diaspora. 🇮🇷 #Iran #vexillology #flag

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 11, 2026 at 12:33 AM
30DEC25

Jackson County, Ohio, adopts a new flag with apples and acorns. 🍎🌰 #Ohio #vexillology #flag

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January 6, 2026 at 11:03 PM
26DEC25

Moldova registers 3 new flags in the Criuleni District. 🇲🇩 #Moldova #vexillology #flags

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January 3, 2026 at 1:44 PM
22DEC25

The village of Voveriai in Lithuania adopts a flag featuring a squirrel - the village's name derives from the Lithuanian word for squirrel! #Lithuania #vexillology #flag

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 3, 2026 at 8:49 AM
01JAN26

Czech PM Andrej Babiš announced in his New Year’s address his intention to make March 30 the Day of the Czech Flag. 🇨🇿 #Czechia #vexillology #flag

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 2, 2026 at 4:50 PM
30DEC25

The Museum of Boulder is looking for a new community flag; Contest open to all! #Boulder #Colorado #vexillology #flag

🔗: flagchronicle.com/20...
January 2, 2026 at 10:04 AM
20DEC25

The community of Woodhall Spa, of Lincolnshire, England, has officially dedicated its new village flag, designed by a primary school student. #Lincolnshire #England #flag #vexillology

🔗 flagchronicle.com/20...
January 2, 2026 at 7:10 AM