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Historical and opposition flag of Iran
Lion and Sun flag is a historic Iranian national and opposition flag consisting of a green–white–red horizontal tricolour charged with the Lion and Sun
Lion_and_Sun_flag
Motif and symbol in Persian heraldry
The Lion and Sun is one of the main emblems of Iran (historically Persia) and was a central element in Iran's national flag until the 1979 Islamic revolution
Lion_and_Sun
Iranian flag was changed into its current form in July 1980. Many Iranian opposition groups opposed to the Islamic government use either the Lion and Sun flag
Flag_of_Iran
Topics referred to by the same term
lion and called Flemish Lion or Lion Flag Lion and Sun flag, flag of Pahlavi Iran featuring a lion and sun Bear flag This disambiguation page lists articles
Lion_Flag
Royal and national anthem of Iran (1933–1979)
(stanza 2) and prepared by the Literary Association of Iran ahead of Reza Shah's visit to Turkey. Lion and Sun Flag Anthem Choral rendition of the Flag Anthem
Imperial_Anthem_of_Iran
(1889→1912) Flag of Iran – lion and sun in various styles (1848→1979) Flag of Iran – lion and sun in various styles (1848→1979 – government/state flag) Flag of
List of national flags by design
List_of_national_flags_by_design
twelve triangles; said symbols symbolize the sun and rays of light emanating from it, respectively. The flag was originally designed by the anti-Qing group
Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China
Diplomatic mission of Iran in the United Kingdom
Iranian uprising tore down the embassy's flag of the Islamic republic and replaced it with the Lion and Sun flag. The demonstrator was later arrested for
Embassy_of_Iran,_London
Anti-government protests
from 23 to 25 February adopting the Lion and Sun flag and featuring anti‑government chants. University authorities and security forces declared the protests
2025–2026_Iranian_protests
The flag of the Central Tibetan Administration (བོད་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་དར།), also unofficially known as the Snow Lion Flag, depicts: a white snow-covered mountain
Flag_of_Tibet
The national flag of Sri Lanka, also called the Singha Flag or Lion Flag (Sinhala: සිංහ කොඩිය, romanised: singha kodiya, Tamil: சிங்கக் கொடி, romanised: ciṅkak
Flag_of_Sri_Lanka
ICRC society of Iran (1929–1980)
The Red Lion and Sun Society (Persian: جمعیت شیر و خورشید سرخ ایران Jam'iyat Šir o Xoršid Sorx Irân) of Iran was established in 1922 and admitted to the
Red_Lion_and_Sun_Society
List of flags used by Iranian peoples Imperial Standards of Iran Lion and Sun flag Derafsh O ye avengers of Husayn "مراسم وداع با پیکر شهدای ترور در
List_of_Iranian_flags
Banners and standards of the South Asian early modern empire
was primarily moss green. It displayed a lion and sun (Shēr-ō-khurshīd شیر و خورشید) facing the hoist of the flag. The Mughals traced their use of the alam
Flags_of_the_Mughal_Empire
Flag-like object that represents an entity
Kaviani List of Iranian flags#Historical state flags Lion and Sun flag Graef, Katrien De; Tavernier, Jan (7 December 2012). Susa and Elam. Archaeological
Derafsh
Protests outside of Iran against the Iranian government
before Iran's opening 2026 World Cup match, waving Lion and Sun flags after FIFA banned the flag again. Maryam Rajavi, the leader of the France–Albania
2026 Iranian diaspora protests
2026_Iranian_diaspora_protests
of the Lion and Sun flag. On June 10, Iran's sports minister Ahmad Donyamali stated that the team may pull out of matches if "unofficial flags" or "chants
List of 2026 FIFA World Cup controversies
List_of_2026_FIFA_World_Cup_controversies
Ethnic flag
The flag of the Hispanicity displays a white background with three purple crosses and a rising sun. The white field or background symbolizes peace and purity
Flag_of_the_Hispanic_people
Flag used by the Second Spanish Republic
diaspora Flag of the Republic of Venezuela (1954–2006), used by the Venezuelan opposition and diaspora Lion and Sun flag, former flag of Iran and Iranian
Flag of the Second Spanish Republic
Flag_of_the_Second_Spanish_Republic
Former Crown Prince of Iran (born 1960)
that the CIA was behind this event while a group in Paris calling itself 'Flag of Freedom' had taken responsibility for the act in September 1986. James
Reza_Pahlavi
Historical bronze flag from 2400 BC, discovered in Iran
Shahdad Derafsh Derafsh Shahbaz Derafsh Kaviani Lion and Sun flag List of Iranian flags#Historical state flags "قدیمیترین پرچم جهان را در شهداد برافرازید"
Derafsh_Shahdad
Sri Lankan provincial flag
leaves to the corners. The flag also depicts the Sun and the Moon either side of the lion. Flag of Sri Lanka List of Sri Lankan flags Southern Provincial Council
Flag_of_Southern_Province
Men's association football team
it was reported that FIFA would again ban the pre-revolutionary Lion and Sun flag from World Cup stadiums, similar to previous World Cups. On 25 May
Iran_national_football_team
Symbol of Mark the Evangelist
Patriarchate of Alexandria. It appears in both merchant and military naval flags of the Italian Republic. The Lion of Saint Mark is also the symbol of the award
Lion_of_Saint_Mark
fertility and peace. Common colors in Shia Muslims flags are red, white and green; common symbols include the Lion and Sun, the Zulfiqar and the Shahada
List_of_Shia_Muslim_flags
Sri Lankan provincial flag
Flag it has four yellow bo leaves in the corners and in the middle is a lion holding a whip, there are also a sun and a moon either side of the lion.
Flag_of_Sabaragamuwa_Province
represent themselves with national flags. National flags generally contain symbolism of their respective state, and serve as an emblem which distinguishes
List of national flags of sovereign states
List_of_national_flags_of_sovereign_states
Flag of the 1953–1963 British territory in Southern Africa
rising sun is taken from the colonial arms of Nyasaland (now Malawi), the lion passant is taken from the arms of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), and the
Flag of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Flag_of_Rhodesia_and_Nyasaland
Political movement in post-revolutionary Iran
ruler. Parliament became a rubber stamp, the press was censored and the Communist Party and trade unions banned. After Reza Shah's abdication in 1941, the
Monarchism_in_Iran
Nader Shah's personal flag was a yellow pennant with a red border and a lion and sun emblem in the centre. All three of these flags were triangular in shape
Islamic_flags
The national flag of the Philippines (Filipino: Pambansang Watawat ng Pilipinas), also known as Three Stars and a Sun (Filipino: Tatlong Bituin at Isang
Flag_of_the_Philippines
Women's rights and social justice movement in Iran
hijab laws and other forms of discrimination and oppression against women in Iran, which also aligns with greater freedom for political views and religious
Woman,_Life,_Freedom_movement
Sri Lankan provincial flag
a maroon lion with a sun and moon symbol on a white background. On the background there 15 small eight-pointed cross-stars. The whole flag is surrounded
Flag of North Western Province
Flag_of_North_Western_Province
Historical flag of Belarus
white-red-white flag. Heraldry portal Portal portal Belarus portal Flag of Belarus White-blue-white flag Flag of South Vietnam Lion and Sun flag Flag of the Republic
White-red-white_flag
Emblem of the Islamic Republic of Iran
The Lion and Sun motif is one of the better known emblems of Imperial Iran, and between 1576[citation needed] and 1979 was an element in the flag of Iran
Emblem_of_Iran
National symbol
arms of Nyasaland. It is supported by a lion and a leopard, above a scroll reading "Unity and Freedom". A rising sun in a black field, like in the lower field
Coat_of_arms_of_Malawi
Iran under the Pahlavi dynasty from 1925 to 1979
institutions, bearing the Lion and Sun as standardized in 1972, on 14 February 1959, the civilian use of the Lion and Sun flag was approved under a government
Pahlavi_Iran
Iranian liberal ideology
Mosaddeghism is a left-liberal and social democratic ideology that refers to the political doctrine and set of policies supported by Mohammad Mosaddegh
Mosaddeghism
Iranian monarchist organisation
ancient Iranian wisdom and modern progressive values, explicitly rejecting fanaticism and dogma seen in "Red" (communist) and "Black" (Islamist) totalitarianism
Azadegan_Organization
Political party in Iran
orientation, and favored a focus "on exporting the revolution and calling for the state's monopoly over the economy," rather than democracy and freedom of
Association of Combatant Clerics
Association_of_Combatant_Clerics
(Punjab) Slashed equal sign – Nation Party of Iran, Pan-Iranist Party Lion and Sun flag – Iranian opposition, Iranian monarchism Starry Plough – Irish Citizen
List_of_ideological_symbols
Political slogan in Iran
especially during the 2022 protests and 2025–2026 protests, in streets and public places or written on walls and public passages. The target of these
Death_to_the_Dictator
Sri Lankan provincial flag
a white flag yet again bordered by a dotted yellow pattern and red and brown stripes. To the left of the lion are the images of the Sun and the Moon
Flag_of_Central_Province
Islamic Republic (1974). The Lion and Sun symbol consists of a male lion in front of a rising sun, coloured in gold and centred on the white band. Its
Symbols_of_Islam
President of Iran from 2013 to 2021
three, the UK, France, and Germany, on nuclear technology in Iran, and has also served as a Shia mujtahid (a senior cleric), and economic trade negotiator
Hassan_Rouhani
Political and social slogan
in Iran. In 2018, during Cannes Film Festival, the cast of Girls of the Sun chanted "jin jiyan azadî". The slogan was later printed in Persian on the
Woman,_Life,_Freedom
Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953
doctor and served as his father's personal physician. Also held other positions such as Inspector-Genersl of the Central Committee Iranian Lion & Sun Org
Mohammad_Mosaddegh
Political opposition to the Islamic Republic government
flag of the People's Mujahedin Organization of Iran (MEK). Iranian state television said all those appearing in the footage had been identified and arrested
Iranian_opposition
President of Iran from 1997 to 2005
romanized: Mohammad Xâtami; born 14 October 1943) is an Iranian politician and Shia cleric who served as the president of Iran from 3 August 1997 to 3 August
Mohammad_Khatami
Its founder and publisher was Abdollah Noori. It was shut down by Iran Special Clerical Court in November 1999, and its publisher and editor-in-chief
Khordad_(newspaper)
Iranian nationalist and monarchist ideology
ISSN 2662-9992. Steele, Robert (May 2021). "Crowning the "Sun of the Aryans": Mohammad Reza Shah's Coronation and Monarchical Spectacle in Pahlavi Iran". International
Pahlavism
Pig Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Civil flag of Iran during the Pahlavi era Iranian Lion and Sun civil and state flag Iranian Lion and Sun war
National_symbols_of_Iran
the soil, sun, sea, and sand. The blue also represents the Caribbean Sea, and the V-shape is the symbol of victory. The seven points on the flag represent
Flag_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda
People of Iranian ancestry outside Iran
DRI Capital Inc. has an estimated net worth of $0.94 billion". Vancouver Sun. May 14, 2012. Archived from the original on January 16, 2019. Retrieved
Iranian_diaspora
Daily newspaper in Iran(1991–1999)
influential in the country during its brief existence from 1991 to 1999 and was one of the early reformist dailies published following the Islamic revolution
Salam_(newspaper)
Rayed solar symbol
depicting Great King Artaxerxes II together with a radiant sun around the goddess Anahita in a lion and sun motif Silver coin of Mazaeus, Persian satrap of Cilicia
Vergina_Sun
Political party in Iran
step toward the ideals of the revolution and the demands of the reform movement based on the constitution and the nation’s rights mentioned in its third
Union of Islamic Iran People Party
Union_of_Islamic_Iran_People_Party
Newspaper in Iran from 2000 to 2009
Persian-language daily newspaper in Tehran, Iran. It was in circulation between 2000 and 2009. In January 2000 Gholamhossein Karbaschi, former mayor of Tehran, established
Ham-Mihan
Sasanian-era Persian royal standard
original Tajik national flag". Derafsh Derafsh Shahdad Derafsh Shahbaz Lion and Sun flag List of Iranian flags#Historical state flags Dadparvar & Shams 2025
Derafsh_Kaviani
Iranian reformist and journalist (born 1956)
an Iranian reformist. He is also a journalist, self-taught sociologist, and social activist. Abbas Abdi was born in 1956. He studied polymer engineering
Abbas_Abdi
Political party
Persian Pride" Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine, The New York Sun, March 16, 2007 Iran 'executes two over post-election unrest' BBC News, 28
Kingdom_Assembly_of_Iran
Iranian academic (1890–1946)
History of The Lion and Sun Sheikh Safi and His Progeny (Persian: شیخ صفی و تبارش, romanized: Šeyx Safi va Tabâraš) History of the Lion and the Sun (Persian:
Ahmad_Kasravi
1957–1975 political party in Iran
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, apparently in opposition to the ruling New Iran Party and previously the Nationalists' Party. The party was dissolved in 1975, in order
People's_Party_(Iran)
Symbol of opposition to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
opposition and diaspora Lion and Sun flag, former flag of Iran and Iranian opposition symbol Flag of the Second Spanish Republic, former flag of Spain and Spanish
White-blue-white_flag
Islamic liberal political faction in Iran
Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front is the main umbrella organization and coalition within the movement; however, there are reformist groups not aligned
Iranian_reformists
Iranian government reforms (1997–2005)
reform program promising implementation of a democratic and more tolerant society, the rule of law and improvement of social rights. After taking office, Khatami
Mohammad_Khatami's_reforms
Political party in Iran
Mosaddegh and a "lawyer who had been active in human rights causes" before the downfall of the shah and the son of the fourth prime minister and the jurist
National Democratic Front (Iran)
National_Democratic_Front_(Iran)
Iranian journalist
born 21 July 1965) is an Iranian journalist, academic, writer and political analyst and the secretary general of Office for Strengthening Unity. He is
Ahmad_Zeidabadi
Political opposition party in Iran
as "Muslims, Iranians, Constitutionalists and Mossadeghists". It is the oldest party still active in Iran and has been described as a "semi-opposition"
Freedom_Movement_of_Iran
Iranian reformist newspaper
Tehran. It is managed by Elias Hazrati, who was representative from Rasht and Tehran in the Parliament of Iran. The first edition of Etemad was published
Etemad
Political party in Iran
attack from the" IRP and the MPRP's offices in "Karaj, Arak, Saveh, Ardabil, and Khalkhal were attacked." In November 1979 the party and its clerical adviser
Muslim People's Republic Party
Muslim_People's_Republic_Party
Life, Freedom movement, and the 2025–2026 Iranian protests. The Lion and Sun flag is commonly displayed around the area and is often seen in rallies
History of Iranian Americans in Los Angeles
History_of_Iranian_Americans_in_Los_Angeles
Political party in Iran
organization in Iran. It is the primary umbrella organization, coalition and council of political groups among the Iranian reformists. Since 2015, it
Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front
Council_for_Coordinating_the_Reforms_Front
Political party in Iran
national sovereignty and social justice; Separation of religion from government in all aspects of the country; Maintaining the independence and territorial integrity
National Resistance Movement of Iran
National_Resistance_Movement_of_Iran
Flags arranged by design
2017) Flag of Macedonia (Vergina Sun) Flag of Malawi (rising sun) Mohawk Warrior Flag (sun) Flag of Mongolia (sun and moon) Flag of Namibia Flag of New
List_of_flags_by_design
Political slogans in Iran
Political slogans of the Islamic Republic of Iran is a list of government and anti-government slogans from the beginning of the 1979 revolution until now
Political slogans of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Political_slogans_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran
Political movement after the 2009 Iranian presidential election
movement that arose after the 12 June 2009 Iranian presidential election and lasted until early 2010, in which protesters demanded the removal of Mahmoud
Iranian_Green_Movement
Iranian-American journalist, writer and activist (born 1976)
قمیکُلایی; born September 11, 1976), is an Iranian-American journalist, author, and political activist. Alinejad worked as a presenter/producer at Voice of America
Masih_Alinejad
UK-based Persian-language TV station
Pia (10 September 2021). "Taliban vandalise tomb of Ahmad Shah Massoud, 'Lion of Panjshir', on his 20th death anniversary". ThePrint. Archived from the
Iran_International
Opposition political party in Iran
Iranian coup d'état and subsequently repressed. Members attempted to revive the National Front in 1960, 1965, and 1977. Before 1953 and throughout the 1960s
National_Front_(Iran)
Iranian newspaper
on reporting politics. The newspaper was aligned with Iranian Reformists and the Green Movement. On June 26, 2009, the newspaper's entire staff of 25
Kalameh_Sabz
Iranian political faction that embraces nationalism and Islam
political faction in Iran that consists of individuals and groups embracing Iranian nationalism and Islam, as an integral part of their manifesto. They self-identify
Religious-Nationalists
Iranian political activist
warfare, propaganda, and false-flag operations" to influence public opinion, manufacture fear, and deflect responsibility for attacks and military failures
Rayan_Amiri
of Leo. Lion and sun is a symbol of royalty in Iranian flag and coins. Goddess Anahita was sometimes shown standing on a lion. Lion is also title of the
Cultural_depictions_of_lions
fleur-de-lis surrounded by a quartered flag of Castille, represented by two golden castles located on the red field and two red lions on a white field. Minor details
Coat of arms of the Philippines
Coat_of_arms_of_the_Philippines
Iranian historian (born 1957)
سید هاشم آقاجری, born 1957) is an Iranian historian, university professor and a critic of the government of the Islamic Republic who was sentenced to death
Hashem_Aghajari
Defunct newspaper in Iran (2002–2009)
Islamic Iran Participation Front. The paper was in circulation between 2002 and 2009 with long interruptions. Yas-e No was launched in March 2002. On 19
Yas-e_No
Large cat native to Africa and India
causes for concern. The lion has been extensively depicted in sculptures and paintings, on national flags, and in literature and films. It is one of the
Lion
Iranian political strategist, journalist, activist and former intelligence officer
journalist, pro-democracy activist and former intelligence officer. He was a member of Tehran's city council, and advisor to the president Mohammad Khatami
Saeed_Hajjarian
Topics referred to by the same term
Red Lion, Red Lions, Red Lyon, Red Lion Inn and variations, may refer to: Red Lion (film), a 1969 Japanese film Red Lion (theatre), an Elizabethan playhouse
Red_Lion
a Red Lion and Sun symbol for its national society, the Red Lion and Sun Society, based on the flag and emblem of Iran. The Red Lion with Sun was formally
Emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
Emblems_of_the_International_Red_Cross_and_Red_Crescent_Movement
Iranian and American psychologist (1938-2020)
Chicago. Retrieved November 26, 2021. Ardalan, Davar (July 25, 2018). "Her Flag Unfurled: Celebrating My Mother's Indomitable Spirit". Retrieved November
Laleh_Bakhtiar
Persian-language newspaper published in Iran (1967–1979)
influential and popular daily newspapers in Iran during Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's rule. It was the first morning daily paper of Iran. It had an independent and critical
Ayandegan
Political party in Iran
When the news of CIA money circulated media in the United States, France and Iran, Amini who felt his reputation was damaged, withdrew from politics.
Front for the Liberation of Iran
Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Iran
Governing body of association football in Iran
it was reported that FIFA would again ban the pre-revolutionary Lion and Sun flag from World Cup stadiums, similar to previous World Cups. Persian Gulf
Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran
Football_Federation_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran
Iranian architect, sculptor, painter, scholar, and professor (1920–2014)
architect must, like a poet, be simple and easy. His body was buried wrapped in the three-color lion-and-sun flag of Iran and A Derafsh Kaviani in a coffin in
Hooshang_Seyhoun
the national symbols. The flag was changed two times and today's flag includes an eight-ray sun on a red background, while the coat of arms from the Socialist
National symbols of North Macedonia
National_symbols_of_North_Macedonia
Deputy Supreme Leader of Iran from 1985 to 1989
rights activist and democracy advocate who served as the only deputy supreme leader of Iran from 1985 to 1989. A Grand Ayatollah and reformist, he was
Hussein-Ali_Montazeri
Iranian Shia cleric and reformist politician
romanized: Mehdi Karrubi, born 26 September 1937) is an Iranian Shia cleric and reformist politician leading the National Trust Party. Following 2009–2010
Mehdi_Karroubi
Iranian women's rights activist and politician
رفسنجانی; born 7 January 1963) is an Iranian women's rights activist, politician and former journalist who served as a member of Iranian parliament from 1996
Faezeh_Hashemi_Rafsanjani
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