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Ænglisc: Wīelisc Fana

العربية: علم ويلز

Brezhoneg: Banniel Kembre

Cymraeg: Baner Cymru

Deutsch: Flagge von Wales

English: Flag of Wales

Euskara: Galesko bandera

Français : Drapeau du pays de Galles

Italiano: Bandiera del Galles

Gaeilge: Bratach na Breataine Bige

Gaelg: Brattag Vretin

Hrvatski: Zastava Walesa

Kernowek: Baner Kembra

Latina: Vexillum Valliae

Македонски: Знаме на Велс

Nederlands: Vlag van Wales

Normaund: Couleu de Galles

Polski: Flaga Walii

Русский: Флаг Уэльса

Scots: Banner o Wales

Suomi: Walesin lippu

Українська: Прапор Уельсу

Türkçe: Galler bayrağı

Date

15^th century
(Officially recognised as the Welsh national flag in 1959)

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Author

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Vector graphics by Tobias Jakobs

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This is because it is one of the following:

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It was published prior to 1975; or
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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	12:29, 7 May 2025	800 × 480 (16 KB)	SVG flag maker	"xml:space" attribute deleted
	03:00, 7 May 2025	800 × 480 (16 KB)	SVG flag maker	reduce size
	13:56, 2 November 2024	800 × 480 (35 KB)	Jorge906	Reverted to version as of 10:56, 24 April 2022 (UTC)
	12:48, 23 April 2023	800 × 480 (15 KB)	John emil hernandez	reduce file size
	10:56, 24 April 2022	800 × 480 (35 KB)	Dughorm	Reverted to version as of 07:47, 21 April 2022 (UTC) - See https://www.flaginstitute.org/wp/flags/wales-flag/ for reliable reference. There's no pizzle. Let's use credible sources and objective reality instead of our ideas of what certain symbols should or should not look like.
	23:50, 23 April 2022	800 × 480 (39 KB)	Hogyncymru	Reverted to version as of 19:43, 14 April 2022 (UTC)
	07:47, 21 April 2022	800 × 480 (35 KB)	Dughorm	Reverted to version as of 11:53, 14 April 2022 (UTC)
	19:43, 14 April 2022	800 × 480 (39 KB)	Hogyncymru	Reverted to version as of 03:10, 6 January 2022 (UTC) The flag in its current form derives from the Tudor dynasty, most Henry VII's depiction of the dragon had a pizzle, the royal mint is the best clue to how the dragon should look like because the royals are descended from the Welsh line, to disestablish the royal link is to sever the very meaning of the dragon and what it represents
	11:53, 14 April 2022	800 × 480 (35 KB)	Fenn-O-maniC	Reverted to version as of 17:40, 13 July 2021 (UTC) Royal Mint isn't the authority responsible for flags. While the depictions of the dragon in any form may include the pizzle, most if not any photographs of the Welsh flag don't show it being included.
	03:10, 6 January 2022	800 × 480 (39 KB)	That Northern Irish Historian	Reverted to version as of 00:53, 30 July 2021 (UTC)