MAY 16, 2025 — After months of deliberation, the City of Douglas in Arizona has officially adopted a new municipal flag, according to the Sierra Vista Herald. Approved by the City Council during a public meeting, the chosen flag, referred to as design 1B (pictured, the aspect ratio and colors are approximations), features a densely…
MAY 15, 2025 — Formosa, the capital city of Argentina’s Formosa Province, has officially adopted its first city flag following a citizen-led design contest that drew more than 120 submissions, says El Comercial. The winning design, selected through public voting, will be formally unveiled on May 25 during national celebrations. The initiative, titled Mi Ciudad…
MAY 12, 2025 — Nearly half the village of De Steeg in the Netherlands turned out to vote in its first-ever official flag election, culminating in the unveiling of the winning design during King’s Day celebrations, reports Studio Rheden. The flag, designed by resident Ronald Sterk, was revealed at a community event attended by local…
MAY 7, 2025 — The cities of Salt Lake City and Boise have adopted new city flags incorporating LGBTQ+ pride symbols in a direct challenge to new state laws in Utah and Idaho that ban unauthorized flag displays on government property, News10NBC reports. Salt Lake City approved three new flag designs Tuesday that integrate the…
MAY 5, 2025 — As part of its 100th anniversary celebration, the City of Cocoa Beach in Florida unveiled a new city flag, reports the Space Coast Daily. The new flag features a red, white, and blue palette that reflects both the city’s unique environment and its broader cultural ties. Red symbolizes the iconic sunsets…
MAY 4, 2025 — A new flag design for Jefferson City, Missouri, will be presented to the City Council on Monday, reports the Jefferson City News Tribune, potentially replacing the current flag that has flown since 1990. The proposed change stems from a collaboration between the city government and Nichols Career Center’s Graphic Design Program….
APRIL 30, 2025 — Dolavon, a town in Argentina’s Chubut province, has officially adopted its first municipal flag following a community-led design competition held in celebration of the town’s 106th anniversary, says El Valle Online. The winning design was selected after a close public vote. The flag incorporates several symbolic elements: a noria, representing the…
APRIL 28, 2025 — In Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved the official emblem and flag for Ukraine’s State Treasury Service, the Judicial and Legal Newspaper reports. According to a presidential decree signed on April 23, the new designs and regulations regarding their usage have been officially adopted. The emblem consists of a green circular…
APRIL 28, 2025 — Hobson City, Alabama, has officially raised its first town flag, marking a historic moment for the state’s first incorporated all-Black municipality, reports the Calhoun Journal. The new flag was unveiled in a ceremony led by the Hobson City Enhancement Committee, with community members gathering to celebrate the milestone. The flag’s design…
APRIL 22, 2025 — Boerne, Texas, has introduced its first official city flag, now flying outside City Hall, in a move city officials say is aimed at strengthening local identity and fostering civic pride, reports the San Antonio Express News. The new flag features Boerne’s official logo — a stylized live oak tree sprouting from…