El Salvador (1822–1865)

Timeline

This flag is a former version of El Salvador.

1. 1822

   to 1865
   

   Blue-white-blue flag introducedThis flag

   A blue-white-blue triband was created and unveiled as El Salvador’s flag.

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2. 1865

   to 1912

   Striped flag adopted

   A flag with blue-and-white stripes and a red, star-bearing canton replaced the triband.

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3. 1869

   to 1873
   

   Twelfth star added

   The striped flag’s canton was updated to show twelve stars.

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4. 1869

   to 1873
   

   Version used 1869–1873

   The striped flag with twelve stars in its red canton.

5. 1873

   to 1875
   

   Thirteenth star added

   The striped flag’s canton was updated to show thirteen stars.

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6. 1875

   to 1912
   

   Fourteenth star added

   The striped flag reached fourteen stars, representing the country’s departments.

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7. 1877

   to 1912
   

   Version used 1877–1912

   The fourteen-star striped flag; this overlaps the version dated 1875–1912.

8. Now
   Current flag