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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 ...
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.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Slovakia (2 C, 5 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Slovakia" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Since the Slovak flag without the coat of arms is similar to the current flag of the Russian Federation (only the hues of red and blue differing), the Constitution of Slovakia added the national coat of arms to it in September 1992. It is one of 28 national flags that contain overtly Christian symbols. [4]
In the years 1919–1938 it was the unofficial flag of Slovakia, and in the years 1938–1939 the official flag of the autonomous Slovak Country. In the years 1939–1945 the official flag of the Slovak Republic [7] [8] and in the period 1990–1992 the official flag of the Slovak Republic within the Czech Republic.
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.
Manifestation of Slovak folklore culture is the "Východná" Folklore Festival. It is the oldest and largest nationwide festival with international participation, [1] which takes place in Východná annually. Slovakia is usually represented by many groups but mainly by SĽUK (Slovenský ľudový umelecký kolektív—Slovak folk art collective ...
Slavic countries that use or have used the colors include Russia, Yugoslavia, [1] Czechoslovakia, [2] Czech Republic, [2] Slovakia, [3] Croatia, [3] Serbia [3] and Slovenia, [3] whereas Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland [a] and Ukraine use different color schemes.