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It was readopted 1945 when Saxony became a state again, and abolished 1952 under governing reforms of the German Democratic Republic. When Germany was reunited, Saxony became a state again, and so the flag was finally officially readopted in 1991, having been a much used symbol during the demonstrations in the German Democratic Republic in 1989/90.
Black and yellow were the colors of the Prussian Province of Saxony and the pre-1952 State of Saxony-Anhalt, but on 29 January 1991 the traditional order of the colors was reversed to distinguish the flag from the black-over-yellow bi-color of Baden-Württemberg. This was then enshrined in the state constitution of 17 July 1992, where Article 1 ...
Flag Administrative division Adopted Description East Berlin: 1956–1990: Flag of Berlin: Brandenburg: 1945–1952: Flag of Brandenburg: Mecklenburg: 1945–1952: Flag of Mecklenburg: Saxony-Anhalt: 1945–1952: Flag of Saxony-Anhalt
In 1918, Anhalt became a state within the Weimar Republic (see Free State of Anhalt). After World War II it was united with the Prussian parts of Saxony in order to form the new state of Saxony-Anhalt. Having been dissolved in 1952, the state was reestablished prior to the German reunification and is now part of the Bundesland Saxony-Anhalt in ...
The current flag, featuring the state’s coat of arms on a blue background, is Michigan’s third flag design and was adopted in 1911. The proposed flag commission would accept design submissions ...
This was united after 1945 with Anhalt to form the state of Saxony-Anhalt and became part of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) in 1949. From 1952 to 1990 Saxony-Anhalt was divided into the East German districts of Halle and Magdeburg. In 1990, prior to German reunification, the districts were reintegrated as a state.
Marine Cpl. Eric Calley of Williamston stands by a Civil War battle flag of the 21st Michigan Infantry, which hangs inside the Ionia County Courthouse, as seen on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. The 21st ...
Like state flags, most of them are horizontal bicolors or tricolors, with or without the armorial shield or emblem (wappen). [1] Therefore, the list will also discuss the emblems. Please note that some of the flags listed are either de facto flags, flags that are flown for local purposes or flags that are not yet approved by state interior ...