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Proportions
1:2
Shape
Rectangular
Colors
#CC0000 · Pantone 186 CRed depicts the unity of the nation, the sun and victory.
#FFFFFFWhite, the widest band, depicts purity, the mountain snow and cotton.
#006600 · Pantone 349 CGreen depicts the fertile valleys and Islam.
#F8C405 · Pantone 116 CThe golden crown and seven stars depict the Tajik people and perfection.
Symbols & elements
A golden crown beneath an arc of seven stars. The crown echoes the country's own name — toj means crown in Tajik — and marks sovereignty and the Tajik people. Seven is a number of perfection in Tajik tradition: the stars are read as the seven legendary orchards of paradise, and as the union of the nation's social classes.
Construction details
Proportions 1:2. Three horizontal bands, red, white (double height), green, with a golden crown surmounted by an arc of seven golden stars at the centre of the white.
Construction sheet
How the flag should be used and displayed with respect.
Specific rules — Tajikistan
Common conventions
Its golden crown echoes the very name of the people, once linked to the word 'crown'.
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