Flag Of Estonia
The national flag of estonia is a tricolour featuring three equal horizontal bands of blue top black and white the normal size is 105 165 cm.
Flag of estonia. The design was used as the country s national flag on february 24 1918 when the estonian declaration of independence was issued and then formally adopted as the national flag of estonia on november 21 1918. The national flag of estonia estonian. Ukuran pratayang png ini dari berkas svg ini. The flag subsequently became associated with estonian nationalism and was used as the national flag when estonia became independent from imperial russia on february 24 1918 formally adopting the flag on november 21 1918.
Segments from the estonian flag act on 1 january 2006 the new state flag act enters into force in estonia. From 1918 until august 1940 the flag flew from the tallest tower of the toompea fortress in tallinn every day. The upper one is blue the black one and the white one. In estonian it is colloquially called the sinimustvalge lit.
320 204 piksel 640 407 piksel 1 024 652 piksel 1 280 815 piksel 990 630 piksel. The flag of estonia consists of a horizontal tricolor of cornflower blue black and white color. Estonia flag history the origins of the national flag estonia lie in the. The most important change introduced by the new law is that all individuals have the right to use the state flag as a national flag whenever they feel it fit to do so but the use of the flag must be appropriate and respectful of time honoured.
Blue black white after the colours of the bands. The blue color represents the estonian sea sky and lakes and sometimes it is also considered a symbol of honesty. 800 509 piksel resolusi lain. In estonian it is colloquially called the sinimustvalge literally blue black white after the colours of the bands the flag became associated with estonian nationalism and was used as the national flag riigilipp when the estonian.
The colors symbolize loyalty to the mother country simplicity land and hope in the future. First adopted on 21 november 1918 after its independence it was used as a. For the first time it appeared in 1881 as a symbol of the student movement vironia in otepää. Estonia national flag the national flag of estonia is tricolor with three equal horizontal bands.
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