Other New Zealand Flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 – | Unofficial flag of the Chatham Islands | A blue flag with a depiction of the island superimposed on a rising sun. | |
| 1987 – | Flag of the City of Nelson | Blue top third with bishop's mitre. Blue and white waves beneath with black cross flory. | |
| Flag of the New Zealand Navy Board | A fouled anchor with a red-blue background | ||
| 1987 – | New Zealand Post flag | An orange-red flag with the NZ Post logo in white. Vertical White and Blue strip in the fly. | |
| 2004 – | Flag of Otago | Blue and gold, horizontally divided by a zigzag line ("dancetty", in vexillological terms), with counterchanged eight-pointed stars. Used by the Otago Regional Council, and widely by the general public in the Otago region | |
| 2007 – | The New Munster Cross (also known as the Zealandia Ensign), Unofficial flag of the South Island | A Nordic Cross with white background representing the Southern Alps, with a green cross representing the lush bush and farmland of the South Island and blue representing the ocean. Adopted and promoted by political groups advocating greater self-determination for the South Island. | |
| 2008 – | Flag of Tokelau | A blue flag with a stylized Polynesian canoe (vaka) in gold and a representation of the Southern Cross in the fly |
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