Anguilla Flag
Price range: R400,00 through R860,00
The Anguilla flag, available as a full-size flag in 180 x 120cm and 90 x 60cm, or as a desk flag in packs of 10. Digitally printed on both sides onto durable polyester, so the design reads correctly from either side.
Priced from R400, with delivery anywhere in South Africa. Need a custom or branded flag instead? Request a quote.
Lead Time
Please allow 3–5 working days for us to prepare your order before it heads out for delivery. We’ll always try to get it to you sooner where we can.
Description
The Anguilla flag is available from Flags Online in full-size and desk formats, printed on both sides and made to last outdoors.
The Flag of Anguilla
The national flag of Anguilla is a powerful symbol of loyalty, freedom, and national identity. Its unique emblem and colours tell a story of a nation proud of its British heritage yet fiercely independent.
History of the Flag
The Anguilla flag was adopted in 1990 . This followed a period of turbulent political change when Anguilla declared independence from the British-associated state of Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla . The flag reflects the island's status as a British overseas territory.
Symbols and Colours
The Anguilla flag features a Blue Ensign with the British flag in the upper hoist-side quadrant and Anguilla's coat of arms centred on the outer half of the flag. The coat of arms includes three orange dolphins in a circular formation, which symbolises friendship, wisdom and strength . The blue backdrop represents the Caribbean Sea.
The Country's National Anthem
While "God Save the Queen" is the official national anthem due to Anguilla's status as a British territory, the local anthem, " God Bless Anguilla ," is frequently used. Written and composed by Alex Richardson, it encapsulates the island's spirit of unity and hope.
Flag Protocol
The Anguilla flag should always be treated with respect and dignity. It is customary to fly the flag from government buildings, during national holidays, and at significant national events. The flag must never touch the ground and should not be used for commercial or disrespectful purposes.
Evolution of the Flag
Since its official adoption in 1990, the design of the Anguilla flag has remained consistent, reflecting the island's loyalty to the British Crown and its strong sense of national identity.
Conclusion
The Anguilla flag is a vibrant symbol of the island's loyalty, freedom, and strong national identity. Its distinctive emblem and colours narrate a compelling story of a British overseas territory that cherishes its sense of independence and identity.
Top 10 frequently asked questions about the Anguilla flag:
What do the symbols and colours on the Anguilla flag represent?
The three orange dolphins symbolise wisdom, strength, and peace, while the blue represents the Caribbean Sea.
When was the Anguilla flag adopted?
The Anguilla flag was officially adopted on May 30, 1990.
Who designed the Anguilla flag?
The exact designer of the Anguilla flag is not officially documented.
Was there a different flag for Anguilla in the past?
Prior to the current flag, Anguilla used the Union Jack and the flag of the Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla federation.
What is the title of the national anthem of Anguilla?
The official national anthem is "God Save the Queen," but the local anthem " God Bless Anguilla " is frequently used.
Who wrote the national anthem of Anguilla?
The local anthem was written and composed by Alex Richardson .
Can the Anguilla flag be flown at night?
As per general international protocol, the flag should not be flown in the dark unless it is properly illuminated.
What does the coat of arms on the Anguilla flag symbolise?
The coat of arms, featuring three dolphins, represents wisdom, strength, and peace.
Has the Anguilla flag changed since its adoption?
No, the design of the Anguilla flag has remained the same since its official adoption in 1990.
What is the size ratio of the Anguilla flag?
The official ratio of the Anguilla flag is 1:2, height to width.
Anguilla Flag Sizes and Pricing
- 180 x 120cm — R860
- 22 x 15cm Desk Flag (10 units) — R800
- 10 x 15cm Desk Flag (10 units) — R650
- 90 x 60cm — R400
Material and Construction
Made from 100% polyester bunting material and digitally printed on both sides. Hemmed all around with two rows of stitching and finished with a polyester webbing heading. Rope and toggle for hoisting included.
Supplied in packs of 10. Printed on both sides onto polyester and supplied with a black plastic stick and removable base — take the base off and it doubles as a hand waving flag.
Ordering and Delivery
Every Anguilla flag is printed to order and dispatched from our Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and Johannesburg branches, with courier delivery nationwide. Bulk and school orders are welcome — contact us for volume pricing on quantities of 10 or more.
Order Lead Times
Almost everything we make is freshly printed and made to order, just for you! So please allow 3–5 working days for us to prepare your order before it heads out the door. We’ll always try to get it to you sooner where we can. Some fast movers, like South African flags, ship quicker as they’re often in stock.
One quick thing to keep in mind: the “next working day” you see on your order confirmation is the courier’s delivery time from the day we dispatch — not from the day you place your order. So it’s really 3–5 days to prepare + next-day delivery.
Good things are worth the wait — we’re excited to get your order into your hands.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Size | 10 x 15cm Desk Flag (10 units), 180 x 120cm, 22 x 15cm Desk Flag (10 units), 90 x 60cm |
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