Pennant may refer to:

Flag or banner

Pennon A pennon, also known as a pennant or pendant, is a long narrow flag which is larger at the hoist than at the fly. It can have several shapes, such as triangular, tapering (square tail) or triangular swallowtail (forked tail), etc. In maritime ...

(or pennant), a narrow, tapering flag ** Commissioning pennant, the traditional sign of a warship, flown from its masthead while the ship is in commission ** Broad pennant, flown from the masthead of a British Royal Navy ship to indicate the presence of a commodore on board **

Pennant (church) A church pennant is a pennant flown to indicate that a religious service is in progress. It is flown on ships and establishments (bases). Marine Nationale The French Navy maintained a church pennant but it fell into disuse in 1905. Royal Navy a ...

, flown by navies during services on board ships *

Pennant number In the Royal Navy and other navies of Europe and the Commonwealth of Nations, ships are identified by pennant number (an internationalisation of ''pendant number'', which it was called before 1948). Historically, naval ships flew a flag that iden ...

, a number used to identify ships by the British Royal Navy and other navies of Europe and the Commonwealth * Pennant (sports), a commemorative flag displayed or flown by a league-winning team **

Pennant race The Major League Baseball postseason is an elimination tournament held after the conclusion of the Major League Baseball (MLB) regular season. Starting in 2022, the playoffs for each league— American and National—consist of two best-of-thre ...

, the race to clinch the division title in a regular baseball season * Pennant, a reference to Flag and pennant patterns in technical analysis of a stock market chart

Places

Pennant, Ceredigion Pennant is a village in the community of Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales. Pennant is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and is part of the Ceredigion constituency in the House of Commons The House of Commons is the name f ...

, Wales *

Pennant, Powys Pennant is a small village in Powys, mid Wales located on the B4518 road between Llanbrynmair and Llanidloes Llanidloes () is a town and community on the A470 and B4518 roads in Powys, within the historic county boundaries of Montgomeryshire ...

, Wales * Pennant, Saskatchewan, Canada *

Pennant Point, Nova Scotia Pennant Point is a rural community located at the head of Pennant Harbour near Sambro on the Chebucto Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia on Route 349. Pennant Point is part of the Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park, ...

, Canada * Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia

People

Dafydd Pennant Dafydd Pennant was a late 16th-century Welsh poet. Two surviving works are known, a cywydd The cywydd (; plural ) is one of the most important metrical forms in traditional Welsh poetry (cerdd dafod). There are a variety of forms of the cywyd ...

(16th century), Welsh poet * Richard Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn (1737–1808), British politician and owner of sugar plantations in Jamaica * Thomas Pennant (1726–1798), Welsh writer, naturalist and antiquarian * Pennant Roberts (1940–2010), British television director and producer

Other

* Pennant, the common name of the dragonfly genus ''

Celithemis ''Celithemis'' is a genus of dragonfly, dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. They are known commonly as pennants. There are eight species in this monophyly, monophyletic genus. They are mainly distributed in eastern North America. Species Spec ...

'' * Pennant (automobile) (1924–25), manufactured by the Barley Motor Car Co. in Kalamazoo, Michigan, US * ''

The Pennant ''The Pennant'' is a weekly newspaper published in Penola, South Australia, from July 1946. Along with ''The Border Watch'', it was most recently owned by the Scott Group of Companies. After 74 years of publishing, however, the newspaper (along ...

'', a newspaper in Penola, South Australia *

Vympel Directorate "V" of the FSB Special Purpose Center, often referred to as Spetsgruppa "V" Vympel ( pennant in Russian, originated from German , and having the same meaning), but also known as KGB Directorate "V", Vega Group, is an elite Russian ...

, Russian for "Pennant", a Spetznas unit specialised in infiltration and assassination * Pennant Measures, a stratigraphic division of the South Wales Coal Measures and including the Pennant Sandstone *

Pennant station Pennant was a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network, located in the Beechview neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ...

, a light rail station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States {{disambiguation, geo