Tajikistan
Adopted1992
Design classHorizontal Tricolor
RegionAsia
Red, white and green bands with a crown.
History and symbolism
The tricolor of 1992 centers a golden crown and seven stars, symbols of sovereignty and unity. The bands recall the struggle, the purity of the mountains and the abundance of the valleys.
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