Flag of Lesotho

Flag from 1966–1987
21 years of use

Flag from 1987–2006
19 years of use

The current flag of Lesotho was created in 2006.

Appearance

It has a horizontal bands of blue, white and green, with a black mokorotlo (a Basotho hat) centred on the white band.

Flag Of Lesotho Media

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  A mokorotlo is a type of straw hat widely used for traditional Sotho clothing

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  Lesotho flag at the Sani Pass border post

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  Unofficial flag of Basutoland (1951–1966)

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  Unofficial flag of Basutoland without circle (1951–1966)

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  Flag of the Resident Commissioner of Basutoland (1951–1966)

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  Coat of arms of Basutoland (1951–1966)

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  Incorrect variant of Royal Standard of Lesotho (1966–1987)