Flag Of Slovenia And Slovakia

The slovenian flag consists of three horizontal stripes in pan slavic colors white blue and red.

Flag of slovenia and slovakia. The coat of arms is a shield with the image of mount triglav slovenia s highest peak in white against a blue background at the center. The flag of slovenia consists of three equal horizontal bands of white top blue and red with the slovenian seal a shield with the image of triglav slovenia s highest peak in white against a blue background at the center. Pan slavic colors red blue and white are found on the flags of many slavic nations. But slovakia has poland and the czech republic as its neighbours and boasts castles and mountains as its tourist.

Nothing came of it. The current form of the national flag of the slovak republic slovak. The shield consists of a drawing of mount triglav the highest peak of slovenia in white and blue background. In 2003 the nation s parliament sponsored a competition for a new flag partly to distinguish it from slovakia s.

Vlajka slovenskej republiky was adopted by slovakia s constitution which came into force on 3 september 1992. They stand for slavic unity and independence and their use across nations represents the common origin of the slavic peoples. The national flag of slovenia features three equal horizontal bands of white blue and red with the slovene coat of arms located in the upper hoist side of the flag centered in the white and blue bands. This flag except for the shield is similar to the flags of russia and slovakia.

Slovenia s flag is made up of horizontal white royal blue and red stripes with a shield on its far left side. The flag in common with many other flags of slavic nations uses pan slavic colors red white and blue. To distinguish it from the similar flags of russia and slovakia the new coat of arms of slovenia was added in the upper hoist corner overlapping the white and blue stripes. On the left side of the flag on the border between the white and the red stripe the slovenian coat of arms depicting the highest peak triglav covered with snow is placed together with three six pointed stars taken from the armor of the family celje who had a great influence in the 14th and 15th century.

It is defaced with slovakia s national arms. The same colors found on the slovakian flag are found on almost every slavic nation s flag. Or is that slovakia s. The national flag of slovenia was declared official by the assembly of slovenia on 24 june 1991 and was first used in ljubljana on june 26 1991 one day after the declaration of independence of slovenia.

A winning design was picked. The flag raised on independence day was the traditional white blue red pan slavic tricolour. Beneath it are two wavy blue lines depicting seas and rivers and above it are three six pointed stars arranged in an inverted triangle which are taken from the coat of arms of the counts of celje the great slovene dynastic house of the late 14th and early 15th. Below are two blue wavy lines representing the adriatic sea and the rivers of slovenia.