Flag of Kalmykia
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| Proportion | 1:2 |
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| Adopted | 30 June 1993 |
| Design | Yellow field with a sky blue circle in the center containing a lotus |
| Designed by | Bata Erdniev |
 Flag of the Kalmyk ASSR | |
| Proportion | 1:2 |
| Adopted | 29 July 1958 |
| Design | Variant of the flag of the Russian SFSR with "Kalmyk ASSR" written in the Russian and Kalmyk languages below the hammer and sickle. |
Flag of Kalmykia 1992–1993
The flag of Kalmykia consists of a yellow field with a sky blue circle in the center containing a lotus. The yellow stands for the sun, the people and the religious faith of the nation. The blue represents the sky, eternity, and steadiness. The lotus is a symbol of purity, spiritual rebirth and happiness. Its five upper petals represent the continents and the lower four stand for the quarters of the globe. Together, they symbolize the will of the Kalmyks to live in friendship and to cooperate with all the nations of the world.
Historical Flags[]
1630-1771
1937-1938
1938-1943
1958-1992
1992-1993
See also[]
- Flag of Agin-Buryat Okrug
- Flag of Buryatia
- Flag of Mongolia
- Flag of Tuva
- Flag of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug
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