Kazakhstan Flag

How to identify it

A sky-blue field with a golden sun over a soaring eagle, and a vertical ornamental pattern down the flagpole edge.

Design and construction

Proportions

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Adoption and legal status

Adopted on 4 June 1992; the current legal framework is the 2007 Constitutional Law on State Symbols.

Officially documented meaning

The official description links the blue field to honesty, fidelity and the sky; the sun to life and energy; the eagle to state power, independence and aspiration; and the ornament to Kazakhstan’s artistic traditions.

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