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Flag of Brazil
The current flag
Naval Jack of Brazil
Navy Jack

The Brazilian Flag is the flag of Brazil. It is the flag that has gone through the most changes and the current flag was made and used in May of 1992, and still use it today.

Flag

It has gone through changes many times, changes including stars, colour and other things.

Flag of Empire of Brazil (1870-1889)
FIAV historical.svg The Empire Flag, September 18, 1822–November 15, 1889
Brazil flag stars
The stars on the flag

A list of constellations and stars on the map:

  1. Procyon (α Canis Minoris),
  2. Canis Major, with the largest star depicting Sirius,
  3. Canopus (α Carinae),
  4. Spica (α Virginis)
  5. Hydra
  6. Crux
  7. Sigma Octantis (σ Octantis; south pole star)
  8. Triangulum Australe
  9. Scorpius, with the largest star depicting Antares
  • OrderOfCristCross

    Military Order of Christ Flag (1332–1651)

  • Flag Portugal sea (1500)

    Royal Flag (1500–1521)

  • Flag Portugal (1495)

    Dom John III Flag (1521–1616)

  • Flag Portugal (1616)

    Spanish Domain Flag (1616–1640)

  • Flag John IV of Portugal (alternative)

    Restoration Flag (1640–1683)

  • Flag Princes of Brazil

    Flag of the Principality of Brazil (1645–1816)

  • Flag Peter II of Portugal

    Dom Peter II Flag (1683–1706)

  • Flag John V of Portugal

    Dom John V Flag (1707–1750)

  • Flag John V of Portugal with Order of Christ

    Royal Flag (1600–1700)

  • Flag of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves

    United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (1816–1821)

  • Flag Kingdom of Brazil

    Flag of the Kingdom of Brazil, in the United Kingdom (1816–1821)

  • Flag Portugal sea (1830)

    Flag of Constitutional Regime (1821–September 18, 1822)

  • Flag Regent Prince of Brazil

    Flag of the independent Brazilian Kingdom (September 18, 1822–December 1, 1822)

  • Flag of Empire of Brazil (1822-1870)

    First Imperial Flag (December 1, 1822–c. 1870)

  • Flag of Empire of Brazil (1870-1889)

    Second Imperial Flag (c. 1870–November 15, 1889)

  • Flag of Brazil 15-19 November

    First Flag of Republic of the United States of Brazil (November 15, 1889–November 19, 1889)

  • Flag of Brazil (1889-1960)

    Second Flag of Republic of the United States of Brazil (November 19, 1889–April 14, 1960).

  • Flag of Brazil (1960-1968)

    Third Flag of Republic of the United States of Brazil (April 14, 1960–May 28, 1968).

  • Flag of Brazil (1968-1992)

    First Flag of the Federative Republic of Brazil (May 28, 1968–May 11, 1992).

  • Flag of Brazil

    Second Flag of the Federative Republic of Brazil (May 11, 1992–Present).

Images for kids

  • Bandeiras06052007

    The flag being replaced in a monthly ceremony held at the Praça dos Três Poderes (Three Powers Plaza) in Brasília

  • Bandeira do Império do Brasil com nó e cores corretos versão com 19 estrelas

    First flag of the Empire of Brazil with 19 stars (1822–1853). On 29 August 1853, Imperial Law No. 704 created the Province of Paraná, resulting in the addition of a 20th star.

  • Bandeira do Império do Brasil com nó e cores corretos

    Second flag of the Empire of Brazil with 20 stars (1853–1889)

  • Flag of the Brazilian Army

    Brazilian Army (old flag)

  • Flag of a Brazilian Navy admiral

    Brazilian naval admiral flag

  • Emcfa

    Flag-insignia of the chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Brazilian Armed Forces.

  • Bandeira do Império do Brasil com nó e cores corretos

    Flag of the Empire of Brazil, second version (c.1870 – 15 November 1889)

  • Projeto Júlio Ribeiro (1888)

    Project of Júlio Ribeiro, 1888. Eventually became the flag of the State of São Paulo with the addition of Acre on the map

  • Flag of Brazil (Deodoro project)

    Project of Deodoro da Fonseca, 1889

See also

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