1962–present

National flag, civil and state ensign

A vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line.^[1]

National flag (vertical)

1962–present

Presidential flag of Algeria

A vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line with Arabic scripts written in gold upwards and downwards.^[2]

1955–1956

Flag of Governor-General Jacques Soustelle

A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red with the coat of arms of Jacques Soustelle in the center. The shield depicts a lion, a reference to Lyon, Soustelle's birthplace, the cross of Lorraine signifying his affiliation with Free France, seven stars representing the rank of Governor General, a crescent moon as the symbol of Algeria, and the initials J and S.

1848–1854

Flag of Governor-General Aimable Pélissier

A white swallowtailed banner with a red and blue border and an Arabic script written in blue and red upwards and downwards. The text means "Peace to those who submit - the sand for the unsubdued ones".

?–1837

Flag of Bey of Constantine

A red flag with a white drawing of the Zulfiqar sword.^[3]

18th century

Flag of Dey of Algiers

A red flag rounded at the ends with a thin, yellow pile reaching halfway up the field.

18th century

Flag of Dey of Algiers

A solid red flag.

1516–1830

Land forces Flags (Odjak of Algiers)

During the conquest, the French captured about 100 with varying numbers of red and yellow stripes. ^[4][5]

2004–present

Naval ensign of Algeria

A vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line and white crossed fouled anchors in the canton.^[6]

Naval jack of Algeria

The national flag in the canton on a light blue field.^[7]

?–present

Flag of the Commander of a Maritime Region

Triangular white flag with a light blue anchor in the middle.

1987–2004

Naval ensign of Algeria

A vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line and red crossed fouled anchors in the canton.^[6]

Rank flag of the Commander of the Naval Forces

A vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line and red crossed fouled anchors in the canton.^[8]

Rank flag of the Chief of Staff of the Naval Forces

A blue swallowtail flag with a yellow anchor in the center and two red ones in the canton.

Rank flag of a flag officer of the Naval Forces

A blue swallowtail flag with a white anchor in the center and two red ones in the canton.

16th–18th century

Flag of the official in charge of the fleet.

A blue flag with an arm holding sabers.^[9][10]

16th–early 19th century

Naval flag seen on Algerian ships, including privateers.

Two color versions of the red flag with berberian head in the canton.^[11][10]

A red field with skull.

18th–early 19th century

A red flag with a yellow stripe with a red crescent.

after 1848–1910

Merchant flag of French Algeria

The flag consists of 7 horizontal stripes, 3 white, 2 blue and 2 red. The colors are identical to the French national flag, and the form resembles flags from the Regency times The exact rules and years of use of this flag are unknown.^[12]

16th–18th century

One of the types of merchant flags of Regency of Algiers

The flag consists of 5 horizontal stripes, 2 blue, 2 red and 1 green.^[9][10]

The flag consists of 5 horizontal stripes, 2 red, 2 yellow and 1 green^[10]

Horizontal bisection with white above black.^[10]

?–present

Flag of the Directorate General for National Security.

A navy blue flag with a white formation emblem, the national emblem is included in the formation emblem.

?–present

Flag of the Algerian Muslim Scouts.

A red flag with the organization's logo, which consists of a white jasmine flower, a green crescent with a yellow motto "كن مستعداً" (en: Be Prepared) and a white ribbon with the red inscription "الجزائر" (en: Algeria).^[13]

1930s-1963

Some of the many variants of the flag used before it was standardized

A vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the star.^[1][14]

1940s–1960s

Some of the many variants of the flag used by Algierian nationalists before gaining independence.

1945

Flag of the Sétif revolt

A Horizontal Bicolour of White and Green with a red hand, a crescent moon, a 6 pointed star and an Arabic script written in red in the canton. The script reads Allahu Akbar ("God is great").^[15]

1940s

Flag of Algerian nationalists from Democratic Union of the Algerian Manifesto.

A horizontal tricolour of green (top), white and green with a red hamsa and a red crescent moon.

A horizontal tricolour of green (top), white and green with a yellow hamsa.

1832–1847

Flag of the Emirate of Abdelkader

A horizontal tricolour of green (top), white and green centered with a golden hamsa cricled by an Arabic script.

1830s–1840s

Regimental flag of the Emirate of Abdelkader

Yellow-black-yellow tricolor, with hamses placed on all stripes, respectively from the top, at the hoist, in the middle and on the flying side.

The flag captured by the French with the Emir's tent

A red flag with blue lines, horizontally in the middle and vertically along the hoist.

pre 1843

The flag captured by the French

Red-green-red tricolor.

1850s

Flag used by Sherif Boubaghla and Lalla Fatma N'Soumer

4 horizontal stripes of blue, green, yellow and white.

1516–1830

Flags of the Regency of Algiers

Various versions of the flag with red, yellow and green stripes

17th century–1830

Army flag of Regency of Algiers

A horizontal triband of red (top), green and red with 2 crossed swords in the lower red band.

?–1837

Flag of the Beylik of Constantine

A scarlet silk flag, bordered with a green border and divided into two parts by a green stripe. The border and the stripe are covered with Arabic characters; the remaining parts of the field are dotted with round shields, representing the different phases of the moon. This flag was taken from the great mosque of Constantine during the capture of that city on 13 October 1837.

17th century–1830

Religious holiday flag of the Regency of Algiers

A green embroidered silk flag on which is embroidered arabic text, that means "With God's help, the conquest is near".

1516–1546

Flag of Barbarossa

A green swallowtailed field with 2 crossed swords in the center, a 6-pointed pentagram in the fly, 4 crescent moons in each corner and the Shahada or Muslim creed written in the Thuluth script in white in the hoist side.

18th–19th century

Banner of the House of Mokrani

A white field with an Arabic script written in gold in the center. The text means "Help comes from God, and victory is near".^[16]

1871

Banner used during Boumezrag El Mokrani's meeting with Napoleon III.

A white field with an Arabic script written in gold in the center and 5 Fleur-de-lis on the hoist side.^[17][18]

18th–mid–19th century

Flag of the Kingdom of Beni Abbas

A horizontal triband of red (top), green and red with an Arabic script written in gold in the center. The text means "God is the best helper".^[19]

1850s

Flag captured by the French army in the Djurdjura mountains during the conquest of Algeria and attributed to the kingdom of Kuku, but may also originate from Aït Abbas.^[20]

A red field with white hamsa in the center and four crescent moons in the corners.

14th century

Banner of the Hafsid Emirate of Béjaïa

Red banner with golden crossbows shown by the Castilian Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms, Aragonian Catalan Atlas and many medieval portolan charts. Different sources show different shapes.

early 14th century–1556

The most popular version of banner of the Kingdom of Tlemcen according to Iberian sources

A white field with a blue crescent moon in the center.^[21]

14th century

Flag of the Kingdom of Tlemcen according to Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms

c. 1489

Flag of the Kingdom of Tlemcen on Albino de Canepas' map.

Blue field with white crescent moon in the center.

13th–early 14th century

Flag from Algiers under Zayyanid on Pietro Vescontes' map.

A white field with a red crescent moon in the center and 3 fringes on the fly.^[21]

Flag from Oran under Zayyanid on Pietro Vescontes' map.

A white field with a red key and crescent moon in the center and 3 fringes on the fly.^[21]

14th century

Flag of Brischan, according to Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms

A white flag with the black or red seal of Solomon. In the Middle Ages it was an important port of the kingdom of Tlemcen ruled by a council of sheikhs, it is now a ruin near Gouraya.^[22][23][24]

Flag of Brischan under Zayyanid dynasty, according to Catalan Atlas

Flag of Brischan under Zayyanid dynasty, according to Guillem Soler

14th century

Flag of Constantine under Hafsid dynasty, according to Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms

Horizontal white and yellow bicolour.

Flag of Annaba under Hafsid dynasty, according to Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms

A white flag with the black crescent moon.

Flag of Annaba under Hafsid dynasty, according to Catalan Atlas

1962

Flag proposed during ceasefire talks between FLN and OAS representatives in Algiers during Summer 1962.^[25]

A vertical bicolor of green and white with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line which is on the hoist side with the French tricolour upwards the fly side.

1989–present

Blue flag with the party logo.^[26]

2001–present

1953–present

The flag consists of the Black Standard with a white text of the Shahada emblazoned across it in calligraphy style writing.

1989–1992

Red flag with white logo of the ISF, with the groups name in Arabic (الجبهة الإسلامية للإنقاذ) across it. The writing in the box above the logo is from Surah 'Ali `Imran [3:103] of the Quran. (وكنتم على شفا حفرة من النار فأنقذكم منها). Writing at the bottom of the logo states الجبهة الإسلامية الموحدة (en: United Islamic Front).^[27]

1947–1966

1920–1962

A red flag with a white hammer and sickle and the slogan "Pain, Paix, Liberté" (en: Bread, Peace, Liberty).^[28]

1997–present

Flag of the Amazigh people

?–present

Flag of the Chaoui people

A yellow field with a black letter "z" (ⵣ in Tifinagh) in the center.

2023–present

Flag of the Algerian Red Crescent

Red Crescent surrounded by the association's names written in Arabic at the top and English at the bottom.

1957-2023

Red Crescent surrounded by the association's names written in Arabic at the top and French at the bottom.

?–present

Flag of the Algérie Poste

White flag with logo.

Flag of the Naftal

Yellow flag with logo.

Flag of the Sonatrach

Orange flag with logo.

20th century

Erroneous flag of Tuareg confederation Kel Ahaggar

A yellow field with a black letter "z" (ⵣ in Tifinagh) in the center. The symbolism clearly refers to the Berber flag, which was popularized during the Berber Spring in 1980, i.e. after the dissolution of the confederation.

?

Alleged personal standard of Emir Abdelkader.

The flag was considered to be the emir's personal banner in the French Army Museum, but it may have been confused with Samori Ture.^[29]

19th century

Erroneous flag of French Algeria

17th century

The banner of the Dey of Algiers according to the erroneous description of a 17th century French traveler.

A green flag with a yellow crescent.^[31]