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US State Flags

Here are the flags of all 50 US states, A to Z, with each state's name and what is on its flag. Minnesota and Utah show their new 2024 designs. The quiz is right below.

• AlabamaA crimson X, the cross of St. Andrew, on white.
• AlaskaEight gold stars on dark blue: the Big Dipper and the North Star.
• ArizonaA copper star with red and gold rays of the setting sun over blue.
• ArkansasA white diamond edged with 25 stars on red, ARKANSAS in the middle.
• CaliforniaThe Bear Flag: a grizzly bear, a red star and CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC.
• ColoradoA red C around a gold disc, on blue and white stripes.
• ConnecticutA white shield with three grapevines on blue.
• DelawareA buff diamond with the coat of arms on colonial blue, and the date December 7, 1787.
• FloridaA red X on white with the state seal in the middle.
• GeorgiaRed, white and red stripes, with the coat of arms in a ring of 13 stars on a blue square.
• HawaiiThe Union Jack in the corner and eight stripes for the eight main islands.
• IdahoThe state seal on blue, with a red scroll reading STATE OF IDAHO.
• IllinoisAn eagle on a rock holding a banner, and ILLINOIS underneath, on white.
• IndianaA gold torch in a circle of 19 stars, INDIANA above, on blue.
• IowaBlue, white and red stripes, an eagle with a streamer and IOWA in red.
• KansasA sunflower on top of the seal and KANSAS in gold letters underneath.
• KentuckyTwo men shaking hands, with COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY arched above them.
• LouisianaA white pelican feeding its chicks in the nest, on blue.
• MaineA farmer and a sailor on each side of a shield with a moose under a pine tree.
• MarylandThe black and gold stripes of the Calvert family and the red and white cross of the Crosslands.
• MassachusettsA blue shield with a Native American man holding a bow, on white.
• MichiganAn elk and a moose holding the shield, with a bald eagle on top.
• MinnesotaSince 2024: a white North Star on a dark blue shape of the state, beside light blue.
• MississippiSince 2021: a white magnolia in a ring of stars, IN GOD WE TRUST, between red and gold bands.
• MissouriRed, white and blue stripes with the coat of arms in a blue ring of 24 stars.
• MontanaMONTANA in big gold letters above a round seal with mountains and a plough.
• NebraskaA big gold seal with a steamboat and a train, and nothing written outside it.
• NevadaA silver star with sagebrush and a BATTLE BORN scroll in the top corner of blue.
• New HampshireA sailing ship being built, in a ring of laurel leaves and nine stars.
• New JerseyTwo women beside a shield with three ploughs, on a buff, sandy yellow field.
• New MexicoThe red Zia sun symbol on yellow.
• New YorkLiberty and Justice on each side of a shield with the sun rising over the Hudson.
• North CarolinaA blue band with N ★ C and two dates in 1775 and 1776, beside red and white bars.
• North DakotaA bald eagle with a striped shield, and a red scroll reading NORTH DAKOTA.
• OhioNot a rectangle: a swallowtail with 17 stars and a red disc in a white O.
• OklahomaAn Osage buffalo hide shield with eagle feathers, and OKLAHOMA, on sky blue.
• OregonGold on navy: STATE OF OREGON above the shield, 1859 below. A beaver on the back.
• PennsylvaniaTwo black horses rearing up on each side of the shield, an eagle on top.
• Rhode IslandA gold anchor and HOPE in a ring of 13 gold stars, on white.
• South CarolinaA white palmetto tree and a crescent moon on indigo blue.
• South DakotaThe seal inside a golden sun, with SOUTH DAKOTA and THE MOUNT RUSHMORE STATE around it.
• TennesseeThree white stars in a blue circle on red, with a thin blue bar at the end.
• TexasThe Lone Star: a white star on a blue band, beside white and red stripes.
• UtahSince 2024: a gold beehive on a blue hexagon in front of snowy peaks, dark blue above and red below.
• VermontA pine tree, a cow and wheat sheaves in front of the Green Mountains, a deer’s head on top.
• VirginiaA woman with a spear standing over a fallen tyrant, in a white circle.
• WashingtonThe only green one: the state seal with George Washington’s portrait.
• West VirginiaThe coat of arms with a miner and a farmer, on white with a blue border.
• WisconsinWISCONSIN above the coat of arms and 1848 below, a badger on top.
• WyomingA white bison with the state seal on it, inside white and red borders on blue.