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Flag Jersey, in 36 editions.
The entry for Jersey 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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2017 edition
Same as 2016white with the diagonal red cross of St. Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of St. Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of St. Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland)
extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland)
Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of
of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint
saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron
(patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
Published as “Flag description”
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the flag
white with the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick
Patrick (patron saint of Ireland) extending to the corners of the
flag
The same text in 4 editions, 2000 to 2003.
Published as “Flag description”
white with a diagonal red cross extending to the corners of the flag and in the upper quadrant, surmounted by a yellow crown, a red shield holding the three lions of England in yellow
white with the a diagonal red cross of Saint extending to the corners of the
Patrick (patron saint of Ireland)
The same text in 6 editions, 2004 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
- white with a diagonal red cross extending to the corners of the flag;
- in the upper quadrant, surmounted by a yellow crown, a red shield with the three lions of England in yellow
white with a diagonal red cross extending to the corners of the flag and flag; in the upper quadrant, surmounted by a yellow crown, a red shield holding with the three lions of England in yellow
The same text in 15 editions, 2010 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- white with a diagonal red cross extending to the corners of the flag;
- in the upper quadrant, surmounted by a yellow crown, a red shield with three lions in yellow;
- according to tradition, the ships of Jersey - in an attempt to differentiate themselves from English ships flying the horizontal cross of St. George - rotated the cross to the "X" (saltire) configuration;
- because this arrangement still resembled the Irish cross of St. Patrick, the yellow Plantagenet crown and Jersey coat of arms were added
white with a diagonal red cross extending to the corners of the flag; in the upper quadrant, surmounted by a yellow crown, a red shield with the three lions in yellow; according to tradition, the ships of England Jersey - in an attempt to differentiate themselves from English ships flying the horizontal cross of St. George - rotated the cross to the "X" (saltire) configuration; because this arrangement still resembled the Irish cross of St. Patrick, the yellow Plantagenet crown and Jersey coat of arms were added
- description:
- white with a diagonal red cross extending to the corners of the flag;
- a red shield with three lions in yellow is in the upper triangle, with a yellow crown above
- history:
- according to tradition, Jersey ships differentiated themselves from English ships that flew the horizontal cross of St. George by rotating their own cross to the "X" (saltire) configuration;
- this arrangement resembled the Irish cross of St. Patrick, so the Plantagenet crown and Jersey coat of arms were added
description: white with a diagonal red cross extending to the corners of the flag; in the upper quadrant, surmounted by a yellow crown, a red shield with three lions in yellow; yellow is in the upper triangle, with a yellow crown above
history: according to tradition, the ships of Jersey - in an attempt to differentiate ships differentiated themselves from English ships flying that flew the horizontal cross of St. George - rotated the by rotating their own cross to the "X" (saltire) configuration; because this arrangement still resembled the Irish cross of St. Patrick, so the yellow Plantagenet crown and Jersey coat of arms were added
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Jersey: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/jersey/flag.