The new flag was introduced along with implementing changes to the country's name, which were laid out in the 2008 Constitution.

For example, the flag of Denmark was introduced in 1854, based on a 17th century design.

The flag of Switzerland was introduced in 1889, also based on medieval war flags.

The flag was introduced in 1843 and banned in 1845.

This special flag was introduced only on 1 September 1944.

Subsequently, a third flag was designed and introduced in May 1902.

The first Slovak flag was also introduced in 1848.

In 2009 a new flag of Chrzanów was introduced.

The current flag of Venezuela was introduced in 2006.

The present flag of Norway was introduced in 1821, but its use was restricted.