Flag of Tajikistan
Central Asia and Siberia · TJ · Vector source, 4:3 aspect ratio
- RegionCentral Asia and Siberia
- ISO codeTJ
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Basic Flag Information
| Flag Name | Flag of Tajikistan |
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| Country | Tajikistan |
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| Official Name | Republic of Tajikistan |
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| Capital | Dushanbe |
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| Continent | Asia |
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| Region | Central Asia |
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| ISO Code | TJ / TJK |
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| Internet Domain | .tj |
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| Calling Code | +992 |
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| Currency | Tajikistani somoni (TJS) |
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| Official Language(s) | Russian, Tajik |
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| Demonym | Tadzhik |
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| Area | 143,100 km² |
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| Population | 9,100,837 (approx.) |
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| Coastline | Landlocked — no sea coast |
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| United Nations Member | Yes |
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Flag Specifications
| Official Flag Name | Flag of Tajikistan |
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| Current Version Adopted | 24 November 1992 |
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| Design First Used | 1992 |
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| Flag Proportion | 1:2 |
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| Flag Shape | Rectangular |
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| Number of Colours | 4 |
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| Main Colours | Red, White, Green, Gold |
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| Designer | Commission of the Supreme Soviet of Tajikistan |
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| Design Type | Horizontal triband with a crown and seven stars |
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| Nickname | No widely used nickname |
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| Official Status | Official national flag |
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| Governing Authority | Government of Tajikistan |
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Flag Colour Information
| Colour | Appearance | HEX Code | RGB | CMYK | Pantone |
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| Red | | #CC0000 | 204, 0, 0 | 0, 100, 100, 20 | No official Pantone reference |
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| White | | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0, 0, 0, 0 | No official Pantone reference |
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| Green | | #006600 | 0, 102, 0 | 100, 0, 100, 60 | No official Pantone reference |
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| Gold | | #F8C300 | 248, 195, 0 | 0, 21, 100, 3 | No official Pantone reference |
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Flag Design and Symbolism
| Crown | The Tajik people, whose name is linked to the word for crown |
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| Seven stars | Seven is a symbol of perfection in Tajik tradition, and the stars stand for the country’s regions |
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| Red | Stands for the unity of the nation and the victory of the state. |
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| White | Stands for the cotton on which the economy depends, and the snow of the mountains. |
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| Green | Stands for the fertile valleys and the gifts of nature. |
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| Gold | Stands for the crown and stars. |
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Flag History
| Year / Period | Event |
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| 24 November 1992 | Adopted after independence, one of the last former Soviet republics to change its flag |
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| Present | The flag remains in official use |
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Flag Dimensions and Construction
| Official Ratio (height : width) | 1:2 |
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| Hoist (height) | 1 units |
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| Fly (width) | 2 units |
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| Layout | Horizontal triband with a crown and seven stars |
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| Band / Stripe Construction | The white band is one and a quarter times the height of the red and green bands |
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| Construction Sheet Available | Yes |
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| Governing Specification | Constitutional Law on the State Flag of Tajikistan |
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How the Flag of Tajikistan Is Used
| Setting | Flown | Notes |
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| Government buildings | Yes | Flown on official premises |
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| Schools and public institutions | Yes | Common in daily and ceremonial use |
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| Private and civil use | Yes | May be flown by members of the public |
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| Public holidays and commemorations | Yes | Displayed on national days of remembrance |
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| Armed forces | Yes | Carried by the military as a war flag or colour |
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| Naval ensign | No | Landlocked — no seagoing navy |
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| Embassies and consulates | Yes | Flown at diplomatic missions abroad |
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| International sport | Yes | Used at the Olympic Games and world championships |
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| United Nations building | Yes | Flown in the row of member states |
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Other Official Flags of Tajikistan
| Flag Type | Purpose | In Use |
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| National flag | The primary flag shown on this page | Yes |
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| Civil flag | Flown by private citizens and organisations | Yes |
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| War flag | Carried by the armed forces on land | Yes |
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| Naval ensign | Flown at sea by naval and merchant vessels | No |
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| Air force ensign | Used by the air force | No |
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| Presidential standard | Marks the presence of the head of state | Yes |
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| Royal standard | Marks the presence of the monarch | No |
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| Historical flags | Earlier designs no longer in official use | Not documented |
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Quick Facts About the Flag
| Years in Use (current design) | 34 years |
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| Adoption Date | 24 November 1992 |
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| Earliest Recorded Use | 1992 |
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| Designer | Commission of the Supreme Soviet of Tajikistan |
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| Nickname | No widely used nickname |
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| Dominant Colour | Red |
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| Flags It Resembles | Iran uses the same three colours in the same order |
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| Notable Feature | Horizontal triband with a crown and seven stars |
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