| Date - Field | United Arab Emirates - Flag description |
2012 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side; the flag incorporates all four Pan-Arab colors, which in this case represent fertility (green), neutrality (white), petroleum resources (black), and unity (red); red was the traditional color incorporated into all flags of the emirates before their unification |
2011 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side; the flag incorporates all four Pan-Arab colors, which in this case represent fertility (green), neutrality (white), petroleum resources (black), and unity (red); red was the traditional color incorporated into all flags of the emirates before their unification |
2010 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2009 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2008 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2007 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2006 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2005 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2004 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2003 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2002 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side |
2001 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a thicker vertical red band on the hoist side |
2000 January Flag description | three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a thicker vertical red band on the hoist side |