Flag_of_East_Germany.svg

Flag of East Germany *
country	German Democratic Republic (GDR)
used by	East Germany
from	1959-10-01
until	1990-10-03
created by	-
format	3:5
shape	rectangular
FIAV	↑
colours	black, red, gold
other characteristics	flag has 3 horizontal stripes ; flag includes the flag ; flag includes the coat of arms ;

Summary

Description

Boarisch : Flaggn vo de Deitsche Demokratische Republik

Čeština : Vlajka Německé demokratické republiky

Dansk : Tyske demokratiske republiks flag

Deutsch : Die Staatsflagge der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik , vom 1. Oktober 1959 bis 3. Oktober 1990

Eesti : Saksa Demokraatliku Vabariigi lipp

English : Flag of the German Democratic Republic

Español : Bandera de la República Democrática Alemana

Français : Drapeau de la République démocratique allemande

Gaeilge : Bratach an Phoblacht Dhaonlathach na Gearmáine

Hornjoserbsce : Chorhoj Němskeje demokratiska republika

Italiano : Bandiera della Repubblica Democratica Tedesca

Latviešu : Vācijas Demokrātiskās Republikas karogs

Lietuvių : Vokietijos Demokratinės Respublikos vėliava

Magyar : A Német Demokratikus Köztársaság zászlaja

Malti : Bandiera tar-Repubblika Demokratika Ġermaniża

Nederlands : Vlag van de Duitse Democratische Republiek

Plattdüütsch : Flagg vun Düütsche Demokraatsche Republiek

Polski : Flaga Niemieckiej Republiki Demokratycznej

Português : Bandeira da República Democrática Alemã

Ripoarisch : Deutsche Demokratische Republik ier Fahn

Română : Steagul Republicii Democrate Germane

Seeltersk : Flaage fon Düütske Demokratiske Republik

Slovenčina : Vlajka Nemeckej demokratickej republiky

Slovenščina : Zastava Nemške demokratične republike

Suomi : Saksan demokraattisen tasavallan lippu

Svenska : Tyska demokratiska republikens flagga

Tiếng Việt : Quốc kỳ Cộng hoà Dân chủ Đức

Ελληνικά : Σημαία της Λαϊκής Δημοκρατίας της Γερμανίας

Беларуская (тарашкевіца) : Ściag Njamecskaj Demakratyčnaj Respubłiki / Сьцяг Нямецкай Дэмакратычнай Рэспублікі

Български : Знамето на Германската демократична република

Русский : Флаг Германской Демократической Республики

Українська : Prapor Nimećkoji Demokraticznoji Respubliki / Прапор Німецької Демократичної Республіки

한국어 : 독일민주공화국 의 국기

中文：德意志民主共和国国旗

العربية : علم ألمانيا الشرقية

مصرى : ده علم المانيا الشرقيه

Date 1959-1990

Source

Own work

Gesetz zur Änderung des Gesetzes über das Staatswappen und die Staatsflagge der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik. Vom 1. Oktober 1959
Verordnung über Flaggen, Fahnen und Dienstwimpel der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik. — Flaggenverordnung — Vom 3. Januar 1973
Verordnung über Flaggen, Fahnen und Dienstwimpel der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik. — Flaggenverordnung — Vom 12. Juli 1979

Author

Flaggenentwurf: unbekannt
diese Datei: Jwnabd

Permission
( Reusing this file )

This file depicts the flag of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law , official works like flags are gemeinfrei (in the public domain ).
Note: The usage of flags is governed by legal restrictions , independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

Wappen Deutschlands

This image shows a flag , a coat of arms , a seal or some other official insignia . The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

Other versions

Derivative works of this file: Flag map of East Germany (1949–1990).svg

Alternative version.

Colors

Used colors:
black	rendered as `RGB 00 0 00 0 00 0`
red	rendered as `RGB 221 00 0 00 0`
gold	rendered as `RGB 255 206 00 0`

SVG development

The SVG code is valid .

This vector image was created with a text editor .

Please do not replace the simplified code of this file with a version created with Inkscape or any other vector graphics editor

Colours scheme: valid for East German flags 1949-1990

	Black (flag/arms)	Red (flag/arms)	Gold (flag)	Gold (arms)
RGB	`0/0/0`	`221/0/0`	`255/206/0`	`255/199/9`
Hexadecimal	`#000000ff`	`#dd0000ff`	`#ffce00ff`	`#ffc709ff`
CMYK	`0/0/0/100`	`0/100/100/13`	`0/19/100/0`	`0/22/96/0`
HSL	`0/0/0`	`0/255/100`	`34/255/128`	`33/255/132`

Legal disclaimer
This image contains a symbol prohibited by law in some nations , owing to it being a representation of communism , socialism , or a similar governmental structure; or of an associated political party /organization:

Georgia 's parliament : On Amending the Law of Georgia "Charter of Liberty", No. 1867, 2013
Hungary : Act C of 2012 on the Criminal Code, Section 335
Indonesia 's People's Consultative Assembly : UU No. 27/1999
Latvia 's Saeima : Amendments to the Law on the Safety of Public Entertainment and Festivity Events (OP 2013/129.4) . Ban only applies at public events.
Lithuania 's Constitutional Court confirms Article 188 ¹⁸ of the Code of Administrative Offences . Collection, antiquarian trade and educational activities are exempt from the ban.
South Korea 's National Security Act (prohibited for symbols or emblems related to North Korea)
Ukraine 's Verkhovna Rada (article 436-1 of the Criminal code of Ukraine )

Imagery covered may include the hammer and sickle ^en , red star , emblems/insignias, flags or images of leaders.

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flag of East Germany

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