This flag is a former version of Paraguay.
First Paraguayan flag raisedThis flag
A blue flag with a white six-pointed star was raised in Asunción.
Version used 1811–1812
A provisional red-yellow-blue tricolor preceded the red-white-blue design adopted in 1812.
Red-white-blue tricolor adopted
On August 15, the flag changed to a red, white, and blue tricolor with a wider white stripe.
Version used 1812–1826
A red-white-blue tricolor with a wider white stripe and no national emblems.
Blue star flag restored
A light-blue flag with a white six-pointed star was reintroduced alongside the tricolor.
Tricolor with emblems codified
The Congress codified the red-white-blue flag with the national emblem on the front and treasury seal on the reverse.
Version used 1954–1988
The tricolor continued with modified proportions and changes to the emblems.
