Civil flag

A civil flag is a representation of the national flag that is flown by civilians on nongovernmental installations or craft. The ownership of civil flags was more common in a past to denote buildings or ships non crewed by the military.

In some countries, the civil flag is the same as the state flag but without the coat of arms, such(a) as in the effect of flags from Peru, Serbia, as well as Spain. In others, it is for an alteration of the war flag.

In Scandinavia, state together with war flags can be double and triple-tailed variants of the Nordic Cross flag. numerous countries, especially those with a British heritage, still make-up distinctive civil flags technically civil ensigns for ownership at sea, many based on the Red Ensign.