Macedonia

Republika Makedonija, Republic of Macedonia, FYROM (UNO designation)

Last modified: 2004-12-18 by ivan sache
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by Željko Heimer
Flag adopted 5 October 1995, coat of arms adopted 31 December 1946.
Proportion: 1:2
Description: Red field with a golden sun in the middle, with eight rays thickening towards the end.
Designer: Pr. Miroslav Grcev
Use: on land, civil, state and war flag.

Colour approximate specifications (as given in Album des Pavillons [pay00]):

• Red: Pantone 485 c / CMYK (%) C 0 - M 100 - Y 90 - K 0
• Yellow: Pantone 108c / CMYK (%) C 0 - M 0 - Y 100 - K 0

On this page:

• Adoption of the flag
• The flag in the Constitution
• The 1995 flag law
• The 1997 flag law
• The flag in the national anthem
• The coat of arms

See also:

• Macedonia: Index of all related pages

Adoption of the flag

Since its creation as a state in 1945, the Republic of Macedonia has used three flags