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Its emblem was the red star, a symbol of communism. Following a brief war between Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Romania, Slovakia was incorporated into Czechoslovakia. In 1920 the Slovak coat of arms became part of the state coat of arms of Czechoslovakia. Between 1939 and 1945, it was the state symbol of the First Slovak Republic.
National symbols of Slovakia are the flag of Slovakia, the coat of arms of Slovakia, the Seal of Slovakia and the Slovak anthem. These are protected by law and have restrictions on their use and reproduction.
The current form of the national flag of the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Vlajka Slovenskej republiky) was adopted by Slovakia's Constitution, which came into force on 3 September 1992. The flag, like many other flags of Slavic nations, uses Pan-Slavic colours ( red , white , and blue ).
Flag used by the Slovak volunteer corps during the Slovak Uprising in 1848/1849. Later it became the flag of the Slovak National Council. 1848 One of the flags, where the double cross was no longer green, but blue three-peaked, first used in 1848 during the autumn campaign. 1848–1849 Another Slovak flag used during the revolution. 1868 1919 ...
Slovak heraldry is the study and practice of heraldry in the territory of Slovakia. The Heraldic register of the Slovak Republic Ladislav Vrtel, chief state counsel for heraldry. In 1975 a heraldic commission of the Ministry of Interior was created in order to give recommendations to municipal councils on the use of coats of arms. [1] [2] [3]
Category: National symbols of Slovakia. 38 languages. Anarâškielâ ...
The cross is used as an emblem by the American Lung Association and related organizations through the world, and as such is familiar from their Christmas seals program. Its use was suggested in 1902 by Paris physician Gilbert Sersiron as a symbol for the "crusade" against tuberculosis. [9] [10] It is a standard pattern for horse racing colours ...
In 1848, Croatian viceroy Josip Jelačić first designed the flag of Croatia with its modern tricolor (red-white-blue) for the then-concepted Triune Kingdom (and officially adopted by the Kingdom of Croatia), a group of Slovenian intellectuals in Vienna, Austria created the flag of Slovenia (white-blue-red), and the first Slovak flag (in ...