Flag of Mongolia

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Official Flag Name	Flag of Mongolia
Current Version Adopted	12 February 1992
Design First Used	1940
Flag Proportion	1:2
Flag Shape	Rectangular
Number of Colours	3
Main Colours	Red, Blue, Gold
Designer	Traditional Soyombo, standardised in 1940
Design Type	Vertical tricolour with the Soyombo symbol
Nickname	No widely used nickname
Official Status	Official national flag
Governing Authority	Government of Mongolia

Colour	HEX Code	RGB	CMYK	Pantone
Red	#C4272F	196, 39, 47	0, 80, 76, 23	No official Pantone reference
Blue	#015197	1, 81, 151	99, 46, 0, 41	No official Pantone reference
Gold	#F9CF02	249, 207, 2	0, 17, 99, 2	No official Pantone reference

Soyombo	A columnar arrangement of fire, sun and moon, two triangles pointing at enemies, two horizontal bars for honesty, the yin-yang and two vertical bars for the strength of a united people
Red	Stands for progress and prosperity, and the ability to thrive in a harsh climate.
Blue	Stands for the eternal blue sky of Mongolia.
Gold	Stands for the Soyombo emblem.

Year / Period	Event
1940	The Soyombo is standardised on the flag of the People’s Republic
12 February 1992	The socialist star above the Soyombo is removed after democratisation
Present	The flag remains in official use

Official Ratio (height : width)	1:2
Hoist (height)	1 units
Fly (width)	2 units
Layout	Vertical tricolour with the Soyombo symbol
Band / Stripe Construction	Three equal vertical bands
Construction Sheet Available	Yes
Governing Specification	Law on the State Symbols of Mongolia (1994)

Setting	Flown	Notes
Government buildings	Yes	Flown on official premises
Schools and public institutions	Yes	Common in daily and ceremonial use
Private and civil use	Yes	May be flown by members of the public
Public holidays and commemorations	Yes	Displayed on national days of remembrance
Armed forces	Yes	Carried by the military as a war flag or colour
Naval ensign	No	Landlocked — no seagoing navy
Embassies and consulates	Yes	Flown at diplomatic missions abroad
International sport	Yes	Used at the Olympic Games and world championships
United Nations building	Yes	Flown in the row of member states

Flag Type	Purpose	In Use
National flag	The primary flag shown on this page	Yes
Civil flag	Flown by private citizens and organisations	Yes
War flag	Carried by the armed forces on land	Yes
Naval ensign	Flown at sea by naval and merchant vessels	No
Air force ensign	Used by the air force	No
Presidential standard	Marks the presence of the head of state	Yes
Royal standard	Marks the presence of the monarch	No
Historical flags	Earlier designs no longer in official use	Yes

Years in Use (current design)	34 years
Adoption Date	12 February 1992
Earliest Recorded Use	1940
Designer	Traditional Soyombo, standardised in 1940
Nickname	No widely used nickname
Dominant Colour	Red
Flags It Resembles	No close relatives among national flags
Notable Feature	Vertical tricolour with the Soyombo symbol