List of flags of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

This is a list of flags used by the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its antecedents.

National

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	2006-Present	Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo	Sky blue flag, adorned with a yellow star in the upper left canton and cut diagonally by a red stripe with a thin yellow frame.

Historical

Colonial period

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1885–1908 1908–1960	Flag of the Congo Free State (Previously of the International African Association) Flag of Belgian Congo	A yellow five-pointed flag on a blue background.
	1936-1960	Standard of the Governor-General of the Belgian Congo	Flag of the Belgian Congo superimposed on the top left of the Flag of Belgium
	1895-1908	Flag of the Batetela Rebels

Republic of the Congo and the Congo Crisis

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1960-1963	Flag of Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)
	1963-1966	Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo
	1966-1971	Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo	The central lines were lightly adjusted.
	1960-1961	Flag of the South Kasai
	1960-1963	Flag of the State of Katanga

Zaire

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1971-1997	Flag of Zaire

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1997-2003	Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
	2003-2006	Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
	2006-Present	Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo	Sky blue flag, adorned with a yellow star in the upper left canton and cut diagonally by a red stripe with a thin yellow frame.

Presidential

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	?	Flag of the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo	National flag with the addition of the inscription "Le President"

Sub-national

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	?	Flag of Kinshasa