Flag of Utah
The Beehive Flag is the official flag of the U.S. State of Utah. It is a horizontal tricolor with irregular bands of blue, white, and red. The middle white band contains a blue hexagon outlined in gold. Within the hexagon lies a gold-colored beehive, and below it sits a five-pointed white star.
| The Beehive Flag | |
| Use | Civil and state flag |
|---|---|
| Proportion | 3:5 |
| Adopted | March 9, 2024 |
| Design | Rectangle divided into three sections by two lines, with blue on top, white in the middle housing a blue hexagon outlined in gold with a gold beehive inside, a white five-pointed star below, and red at the bottom. |
| Historic State Flag | |
| Proportion | 5:8 |
| Adopted | July 25, 1913 (Final iteration: February 16, 2011) |
| Design | A state coat of arms encircled in a golden circle with the number "1896" written in white text, on a field of dark navy blue. |
The previous flag was redesignated the "Historic State Flag" and retains co-official status in the state. It continues to fly year-round at the Utah Capitol, as well as on special occasions statewide. It can be flown at any time by private citizens.
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