MAY 11, 2026 — Recent attempts to establish official flag designs in Argentina have met with administrative hurdles and public debate. In Rafaela, a city in Santa Fe, the government’s recent announcement of a public contest to design a city flag has sparked significant criticism due to the existence of a prior, semi-official design, says…
MAY 1, 2026 — In observance of International Day Against School Bullying on May 2, as designated by the Organización Mundial Bullying Sin Fronteras, Argentine vexillologist Cristian Baquero Lazcano has introduced a proposal for a global flag to symbolize the movement against peer harassment, reports La Brújula 24. Baquero Lazcano, who serves as the Director…
APRIL 21, 2026 — The municipal government of Libertador San Martín, located in the Entre Ríos province of Argentina, has formally invited its residents to participate in the creation of an official flag for the community, reports PARALELO 32. Priscila Bernhardt, the department’s coordinator, said a flag is “an element the city has yet to…
FEBRUARY 14, 2026 — The rural community of Jubileo, located in the Argentine province of Entre Ríos, officially inaugurated its first flag during ceremonies marking the town’s 119th anniversary, reports the Mercurio Noticias. The new civic emblem, designed by Norma Van Dembruke and Norma Zermathen, was selected through a public design competition. However, the debut…
DECEMBER 15, 2025 — The city of Sastre, the administrative centre of the San Martín department in Argentina’s Santa Fe province, has formally adopted a new official flag following a public design competition, reports El Litoral. The winning flag was created by designers Mateo Grosso and Matías Allasia. The announcement and proclamation of the winning…
DECEMBER 13, 2025 — The municipality of La Merced, located in Salta Province, Argentina, has officially adopted a new flag following a public design competition, reports El Tribuno. The inaugural ceremony for the flag, which has been declared a part of the municipality’s cultural heritage, took place in the General San Martín plaza. The winning…
DECEMBER 8, 2025 — The Department of General López in Santa Fe province, Argentina, officially unveiled its new flag on Friday, reports Sur24. The initiative to create a departmental flag began with a competition launched on August 11. The goal was to establish an emblem that would integrate the department’s constituent towns and reflect the…
DECEMBER 6, 2025 — The search for a vexillological identity for the Argentine village of Los Hornillos has entered its final phase, says the Córdoba Interior Informa, with residents recently concluding a vote to select a new flag. According to a post on Instagram by the communal authorities, the selection process was initially announced on…
NOVEMBER 29, 2025 — In Argentina, authorities in Paso Viejo unveiled the winning design for the community’s future flag, selecting a proposal submitted by staff from the local sub-police station on Wednesday, says the Córdoba Interior Informa. The official presentation of the selected design took place on November 28. The design, which community president Mauro…
NOVEMBER 13, 2025 — In a ceremonial event at Plaza Sarmiento, the city of Deán Funes of Argentina officially introduced its inaugural flag, marking a historic milestone after 150 years, reports the Córdoba Interior Informa. The presentation, tied to the launch of the 2026 Festival Season, featured a formal decree and a plaque handover to…