Flag of Kurdistan

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The Flag of Kurdistan is the national symbol of the Kurdish people, featuring red, white, and green horizontal stripes with a central golden sun emblem representing Kurdish identity and aspirations for autonomy.

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Label Occurrences
Flag of Kurdistan canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic flag
national flag
political symbol
adoptedBy Kurdistan Regional Government
surface form: Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq
associatedMovement Kurdish autonomy movement
Kurdish independence movement
bottomStripeColor green
category Ethnic flags
Flags of stateless nations
National symbols of the Kurds
color green
red
white
continentContext Asia
countryOrRegion Kurdistan
design horizontal tricolour
emblem golden sun disk
ethnicGroup Kurds
feature 21-rayed sun
fieldPattern three equal horizontal bands
middleStripeColor white
politicalEntityContext Kurdistan Regional Government
surface form: Kurdistan Region of Iraq
proportion 2:3
rayColor gold
rayCount 21
represents Kurdish identity
Kurdish nationalism
Kurdish people
aspirations for autonomy
scriptDirection no script; purely graphical design
status de facto national flag of Kurds
stripeOrderTopToBottom red-white-green
symbol sun of Kurdistan
symbolizes Kurdish unity
freedom
hope
life
light
nature
peace
topStripeColor red
usedBy Kurdistan Regional Government
surface form: Iraqi Kurdistan

Kurdish diaspora
Kurdish political parties
Kurdistan Regional Government
usedOn Kurdish Newroz celebrations
Kurdish cultural events
official buildings in Iraqi Kurdistan

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kurdistan hasFlag Flag of Kurdistan
Kurdistan Regional Government hasFlag Flag of Kurdistan