This is a list of flags used by North Korea.
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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| Flag of Korean People's Army |
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| 1948–1992[1] | Flag of the Korean People's Army | ko|조국의 통립과 인민을 위하여}}).[1] Used only as ceremonial unit color for guards units beginning 2013. |
| 1992-1993 | ko|조국의 통일 독립과，인민의 자유와 행복을 위하여}}).[1] |
| Flag of Supreme Commander |
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| 2002–present | Flag of the Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army | The Supreme Commander Star on a red flag. |
| 1948–2002 | Flag of the Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army |
| Flag of Ground Forces, Navy and Air Forces |
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| 1993–present[1] | Flag of the People's Army Ground Forces | ko|조국의 통일 독립과，인민의 자유와 행복을 위하여}}).[1] The 4.25 commemorates the foundation of People's Anti-Japanese Guerrilla Army on April 25, 1932.[1] |
| 1993–present[1] | Flag of the People's Navy | Emblem of KPA with anchor. |
| 1993–present,[1] insignia updated in 2012 | Flag of the People's Air Force | Emblem of KPA with wings. |
| ?–present (First appearance in 2018) | Flag of the People's Army Strategic Force | Emblem of KPA on a upper half globe |
| ?–present (First appearance in 2018) | Flag of the Special Operation Force | Emblem of KPA with the Big Dipper. |
| 1948–present | Flag of the Worker-Peasant Red Guards |
| 1997–2011 | Flag of the People's Army Ground Forces | ko|위대한 김정일동지를 수반으로 하는 혁명의 수뇌부를 목숨으로 사수하자！}}).[1] The name of Kim Jong Il is slightly enlarged. |
| 1997–2011 | Flag of the People's Navy | ko|위대한 김정일동지를 수반으로 하는 혁명의 수뇌부를 목숨으로 사수하자！}}).[1] The name of Kim Jong Il is slightly enlarged. |
| 1997–2011 (slogan), 1993–2012 (design) | Flag of the People's Air Force | ko|위대한 김정일동지를 수반으로 하는 혁명의 수뇌부를 목숨으로 사수하자！}}).[1] The name of Kim Jong Il is slightly enlarged. Wings and a star above the KPA emblem. |
| ?–present | Reverse side of the flag of the Korean People's Army Ground Force. | ko|조선로동당의 혁명적무장력인 조선인민군 제425 군부대}}). The number 425 commemorates the foundation of People's Anti-Japanese Guerrilla Army on April 25, 1932. |
| ?–present | Reverse side of the flag of the flag of Korean People's Navy. | ko|조선로동당의 혁명적무장력인 조선인민군 제415 군부대}}). The number 415 commemorates the birthday of Kim Il-Sung on April 15. |
| ?–present | Reverse side of the flag of the Korean People's Air Force. | ko|조선로동당의 혁명적무장력인 조선인민군 제216 군부대}}). The number 216 commemorates the birthday of Kim Jong-Il on February 16. |
| ?–present (First appearance in 2018) | Reverse side of the flag of the flag of the Korean People's Army Strategic Force. | ko|조선로동당의 혁명적무장력인 조선인민군 제108 군부대}}). The number 108 commemorates the birthday of Kim Jong-Un on January 8. |
| ?–present (First appearance in 2018) | Reverse side of the flag of the flag of the Korean People's Army Special Operation Force. | ko|조선로동당의 혁명적무장력인 조선인민군 제506 군부대}}). The number 506 commemorates the 7th Congress of the Worker's Party of Korea on May 6, 2016. |
| ?–present | Reverse side of the flag of the Worker-Peasant Red Guards | With Korean letters reading "Worker-Peasant Red Guards". |
| Naval Ensigns |
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| 1990s–present | Naval Ensign of North Korea | Red flag with Paektu Mountain in rays in a disc with national color outlines and a red star. |
| 1990s–present | Naval Ensign of North Korea for Guards Units |
1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 {{Cite web |title=What North Korea's army flags can teach us about its recent history |last=Tertitskiy |first=Fyodor |work=NK News |date=10 April 2018 |access-date=9 September 2018 |url= https://www.nknews.org/2018/04/what-north-koreas-army-flags-can-teach-us-about-its-recent-history/ }}