| Date - Field | Laos - Flag description |
2012 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band; the red bands recall the blood shed for liberation; the blue band represents the Mekong River and prosperity; the white disk symbolizes the full moon against the Mekong River, but also signifies the unity of the people under the Pathet Lao, as well as the country's bright future |
2011 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band; the red bands recall the blood shed for liberation; the blue band represents the Mekong River and prosperity; the white disk symbolizes the full moon against the Mekong River, but also signifies the unity of the people under the Pathet Lao, as well as the country's bright future |
2010 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2009 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2008 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2007 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2006 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2005 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2004 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2003 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2002 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2001 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |
2000 January Flag description | three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band |