Pan-Slavic colors

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The blue-white-red pan-Slavic tricolor approved at the Prague Slavic Congress, 1848. It also used to be the flag of Yugoslavia from 1918 until 1945.
Illustration of the wedding procession of Sigismund III Vasa in Kraków from the Stockholm Scroll (c. 1605).

The pan-Slavic colors—

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.

Yugoslavia, both the Kingdom (

proclaimed independence in 2006. Serbia continues to use a flag
with all three Pan-Slavic colors, along with fellow republics Croatia and Slovenia.

Most flags with pan-Slavic colors have been introduced and recognized by Slavic nations following the first Slavic Congress of 1848, although Serbia adopted its

Slovak flag (in reverse layout – red-blue-white) was introduced and flown by Slovak revolutionaries.[4] The flag of the Czech Republic adopted its three national colors in 1920 with the founding of Czechoslovakia
.

Examples of flags with Pan-Slavic colors



See also

Notes

  1. ^ The flag of Poland is red and white, but has different roots that pre-date the pan-Slavic colors.
  2. ^ Although the majority of the population of Transnistria is Slavic (Russian and Ukrainian), the largest single ethnic group are the Romanians.[11]

References

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  4. ^ Вилинбахов, Георгий Вадимович (2003). "Государственная геральдика в России: Теория и практика" (in Russian). Retrieved 2 June 2021.
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  7. ^ Bulletin on Constitutional Case-law. Secretariat of the Venice Commission. 2007. p. 395.
  8. ^ Obok Orła znak Pogoni, poszli nasi w bój bez broni...
  9. ^ Polska Biało Granatoewo Czerwoni
  10. ^ "Transnistria frozen conflict zone recognizes Russian tricolor as second "national" flag". Euromaidan Press. 13 April 2017.
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  12. ^ Znamierowski, Alfred (2003). Illustrated Book of Flags. Southwater. p. 237.
  13. ^ "Academy of Rusyn Culture in the Slovak Republic: Rusyn Symbols".
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