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State flag ( Staatsflagge) 1959–1990. Merchant flag ( Handelsflagge) 1973–1990. Tricolour of black, red, and yellow (same as West German colours), but bears the coat of arms of East Germany, consisting of a compass and a hammer encircled with rye. 1963–1990.
The national flag of Germany ( German: Flagge Deutschlands) is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal bands displaying the national colours of Germany: black, red, and gold ( German: Schwarz-Rot-Gold ). [ 1] The flag was first sighted in 1848 in the German Confederation.
All German states have a Landesflagge ( flag of the state, sometimes known as a civil flag ), that may be used by anyone. Some states have another variant, often showing the state coat of arms, called the Dienstflagge ( service flag or government flag, sometimes known as a state flag ), normally for use by official government offices only.
The German Unity Flag is a national symbol of German reunification that was raised on 3 October 1990. It waves in front of the Bundestag in Berlin (seat of the German parliament ). German cuisine. Music of Germany. German art.
Flags of the Marshal Foch victory-harmony banner June 8, 1919. This is a collection of lists of flags, including the flags of states or territories, groups or movements and individual people. There are also lists of historical flags and military flag galleries. Many of the flag images are on Wikimedia Commons.
The national colours of the Federal Republic of Germany are officially black, red, and gold, [ 1] defined with the adoption of the West German flag as a tricolour with these colours in 1949. [ 2] Germany was divided into West Germany and East Germany from 1949 to 1990, and both Germanies retained the black, red, and gold colors on their ...
W. Flag of Western Pomerania. Wirmer Flag. Categories: Flags by country. National symbols of Germany. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
The swastika was the first symbol of Nazism and remains strongly associated with it in the Western world. The 20th-century German Nazi Party made extensive use of graphic symbols, especially the swastika, notably in the form of the swastika flag, which became the co-national flag of Nazi Germany in 1933, and the sole national flag in 1935.