New Mexico Flag

New Mexico Flag
UseCivil and state flag
Proportion2:3
Adopted1925
DesignThe red and yellow of ancient Spain. The old Zia Sun design in red, in the center of a yellow field.
Designed byHarry P. Mera

New Mexico Flag History

Flag of the Tercios Morados Viejos

Flag of the Tercios Morados Viejos The Cross of Burgundy flag (which is displayed here with yellow field, flag of the Spanish Empire at the time of the dynasty of Philip II of Spain in 1556-1598) used as the flag or banner of the Spanish viceroys in the New World. The same colors are used in New Mexico's flag.

New Mexico Flag (1912-1925)

New Mexico Flag 1912-1925 A digital copy of New Mexico's ancient state flag, non-officially in use from 1912 to 1925.

Flying Flags of USA and New Mexico State

New Mexico Flying Flag Flag of New Mexico state flying under its national flag.