The Flag Shop

CHECK OUT OUR NEW CUSTOM DESIGNED FLAGS - we've had a busy start to 2015 producing some more fantastic designs, ranging from personal requests to business logos!     All our custom designed flags are MADE IN THE UK using 115gsm knitted polyester, suitable for outdoor and indoor use. Any high resolution image can be printed onto the flags, producing...

CELEBRATE ST PATRICK'S DAY 17TH MARCH  - raise your flag for the Patron Saint of Ireland   St Patrick's Day has come to be associated with everything Irish : anything green and gold, shamrocks and luck. More importantly, to those who celebrate its intended meaning, St Patrick's Day is a traditional day for spiritual renewal and offering prayers for missionaries...

  COMMONWEALTH DAY 2015 will be celebrated on 9th March this year. It is always on the 2nd Monday in March. Commonwealth Day is celebrated across the Commonwealth by young people, schools, communities and civil society organisations. It is an opportunity to promote understanding on global issues, internation co-operation and the work of Commonwealth organisations.   The day is marked...

CELEBRATE ST PIRAN'S DAY - SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR YOUR COUNTY!   St Piran's Day is the national day of Cornwall held on the 5th March every year. It is named after one of the patron saints of Cornwall, Saint Piran, who is also the patron saint of tin miners. The flag of Cornwall was first described as the standard...

ST DAVID'S DAY is celebrated in Wales on the 1st March in honour of Dewi Sant or St David, the patron saint of Wales. Little information is known about Dewi Sant - but he was educated in Cardiganshire and then went on pilgrimage through South Wales and the West of England where it is said he founded religious centres such...

NEW FOR 2015 - CHECK OUT OUR LATEST CUSTOM DESIGNED FLAGS      2015 is already proving to be a busy time for our custom design flag orders. Whether its something unique or personal, or promoting upcoming events or a business a custom designed flag will definitely catch people's eye! Our custom designed flags are all MADE IN THE UK...

SUPPORT YOUR TEAM IN THE ICC ODI WORLD CUP 2015.   SHOW YOUR COLOURS AND FLY THE FLAG!!   The ICC World Cup 2015 is being held in Australia and New Zealand from 14th Februry 2015 to 28th March 2015.     14 countries will be taking part in the ICC ODI World Cup. England, Ireland and Scotland all qualified. Flags...

MERIONETHSHIRE - registered 2nd January 2015 with The Flag Institute. The design derives from the seal of Merionydd County Council, which in turn was based on a description of a banner borne by the men of Meirionydd at the Battle of Agincourt in a 17th century poem by Michael Drayton. He writes of ' three goats dancing 'gainst a rising...

CHECK OUT OUR NEW CUSTOM DESIGNED FLAGS ALL MADE IN THE UK! These are just some of the unique and personal custom flags we produced in November and December 2014.   Custom designed flags are always a unique choice of gift, they are also one of the best ways to promote an event and ensure your business stands out from...

BURNS NIGHT CELEBRATES THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE POET, ROBERT BURNS, AND SCOTTISH CULTURE IN GENERAL. IT IS ON OR AROUND THE 25TH JANUARY EVERY YEAR.   Robert Burns was born in Alloway, Scotland on 25th January 1759 and died on 21st July 1796. He was a poet and wrote many poems and lyrics, his most famous being Auld...