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Flag Guernsey, in 36 editions.
The entry for Guernsey published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Flag” (1990 to 2025) and “Flag description” (1997 to 2024).
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2016 edition
Same as 2015white with the red cross of St. George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of St. George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of St. Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending
to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending
extending to the edges of the flag
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England)
England) extending to the edges of the flag
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron
saint of
Published as “Flag description”
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron
(patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror superimposed on the Saint George cross
white with the red cross of Saint George
The same text in 8 editions, 2010 to 2017.
Published as “Flag description”
- white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror superimposed on the Saint George cross;
- the red cross represents the old ties with England and the fact that Guernsey is a British Crown dependency;
- the gold cross is a replica of the one used by Duke William of Normandy at the Battle of Hastings
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror superimposed on the Saint George cross; the red cross represents the old ties with England and the fact that Guernsey is a British Crown dependency; the gold cross is a replica of the one used by Duke William of Normandy at the Battle of Hastings
The same text in 4 editions, 2018 to 2021.
Published as “Flag description”
- white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror superimposed on the Saint George cross;
- the red cross represents the old ties with England and the fact that Guernsey is a British Crown dependency;
- the gold cross is a replica of the one used by Duke William of Normandy at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror superimposed on the Saint George cross; the red cross represents the old ties with England and the fact that Guernsey is a British Crown dependency; the gold cross is a replica of the one used by Duke William of Normandy at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
The same text in 3 editions, 2022 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror superimposed on the Saint George cross;
- the red cross represents the old ties with England and the fact that Guernsey is a British Crown dependency;
- the gold cross is a replica of the one used by William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror superimposed on the Saint George cross; the red cross represents the old ties with England and the fact that Guernsey is a British Crown dependency; the gold cross is a replica of the one used by Duke William of Normandy the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
- description:
- white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror on top of the Saint George cross
- meaning:
- the red cross represents Guernsey's status as a British Crown dependency
- history:
- the gold cross is a replica of the one William the Conqueror carried at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
description: white with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) extending to the edges of the flag and a yellow equal-armed cross of William the Conqueror superimposed on top of the Saint George cross; cross
meaning: the red cross represents the old ties with England and the fact that Guernsey is Guernsey's status as a British Crown dependency; dependency
history: the gold cross is a replica of the one used by William the Conqueror carried at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
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Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. “Guernsey: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/guernsey/flag.