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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.
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 ...
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.
This is a list of flags of states, territories, former, and other geographic entities (plus a few non-geographic flags) sorted by their combinations of dominant colors. Flags emblazoned with seals, coats of arms, and other multicolored emblems are sorted only by their color fields. The color of text is almost entirely ignored.
Flag of Western Pomerania. Wirmer Flag. Categories: Flags by country. National symbols of Germany. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
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.
List of flags of the German Navy (1935–1945) S. Flags of German states; W. List of flags of the Wehrmacht and Heer (1933–1945) This page was last edited on 22 ...