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Slovakia Flag
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How to identify it
White, blue and red bands with a shield toward the flagpole side carrying a white double cross on three blue hills.
Design and construction
- Adoption and legal status
- The current flag was adopted with Slovakia’s constitution on 3 September 1992 and detailed by a 1993 symbols law.
History of the design
The shield was added to distinguish the flag from similar white, blue and red tricolours. It shows a double cross above three hills.
Sources
References for the design and any additional notes on this page.
- Slovakia: flag history and construction; Flags of the World (FOTW)