OCTOBER 3, 2026 — Residents of Gaanderen, a village situated in the Achterhoek region of the eastern Netherlands, have chosen a new local flag design following a community contest organized by the local village council, reports Regio8. The initiative originated from a local resident who proposed the concept to the local council. A panel selected…
JULY 26, 2026 — The Dutch village of Kessel-Eik, located along the Meuse River in the province of Limburg, Netherlands, has introduced its first official village flag to mark its upcoming 700th anniversary, according to reporting by Omroep P&M. The new banner was initiated by resident Giel Muijsenberg to foster a distinct visual identity for…
JULY 7, 2026 — The regional government of Valencia has officially approved and registered a new municipal flag for the Spanish town of Benirredrà, concluding an administrative process that began last autumn, reports the Spanish radio network Cadena SER. Published in the official gazette of the Valencian government, the Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana,…
JUNE 8, 2026 — The regional government of Extremadura has finalized the administrative registration of a new official municipal flag for the city of Coria, Spain, reports COPE, concluding a process that began in September 2025. According to a resolution published in the Official Gazette of Extremadura, the regional authority inscribed the emblem into the…
MAY 22, 2026 — The municipal council of Lochristi, Belgium, has approved the final designs for a new municipal flag and coat of arms to represent the territory following its merger with neighbouring Wachtebeke on January 1, 2025, says VRT and Lo Actueel. The decision advances a redesign process that began after the amalgamation rendered…
MAY 11, 2026 — The Lithuanian Heraldry Commission has unveiled via Facebook the newly designed coats of arms, flags, and seals for the localities of Glitiškės and Klausučiai. Designed by artist Rolandas Rimkūnas, the symbols for Glitiškės feature a crimson field charged with an argent oak tree. This central figure references a 1,500-year-old oak situated…
MAY 11, 2026 — Turégano, located in the province of Segovia, Spain, has initiated a public contest to design an official flag for the town, says El Adelantado de Segovia. According to municipal officials, the project is intended to ensure the new insignia “is born from the initiative of its residents,” thereby strengthening ties to…
APRIL 12, 2026 — The municipal council of Talayuela, located in the province of Cáceres, Spain, has unanimously approved the design of their first official flag, says El Periódico Extremadura. This decision follows several months of consultation with vexillological experts and the official local chronicler, Antonio Luis. On the flag, the green sections are intended…
APRIL 6, 2026 — The municipal government of Castell de Castells, located in the Spanish province of Alicante, has officially introduced a new flag to represent the community, reports El Periódico. The adoption follows a unanimous resolution passed by the local town council on July 28 last year, which sought to establish a formal visual…
MARCH 29, 2026 — The municipal council of Pájara, located in the Canary Islands on the island of Fuerteventura, has unanimously initiated the formal adoption of its first official flag, reports Diario de Fuerteventura. Following a session on March 19, the local government moved to complete its institutional iconography, as the municipality has utilized an…