flag of Liechtenstein
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The flag of Liechtenstein is a horizontal bicolor of blue over red featuring a gold crown, symbolizing the principality’s unity of people and monarchy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Liechtenstein | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national flag
ⓘ
state symbol ⓘ |
| adopted | 1937 ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 3:5 ⓘ |
| blueSymbolism |
evening sky over Liechtenstein
ⓘ
sky ⓘ |
| bottomStripeColor | red ⓘ |
| capitalRepresented | Vaduz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Blue and red flags
ⓘ
Flags of Europe ⓘ National symbols of Liechtenstein ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Liechtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crownRepresents |
monarchy of Liechtenstein
ⓘ
princely crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designType | horizontal bicolor ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
civil flag of Liechtenstein
ⓘ
state flag of Liechtenstein ⓘ |
| introducedCrownBecause | similarity to flag of Haiti at 1936 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Law on National and State Flags of Liechtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officiallyInUseSince | 24 June 1937 ⓘ |
| previousDesign | plain blue over red horizontal bicolor without crown ⓘ |
| previousDesignInUseSince | 1921 ⓘ |
| redSymbolism |
fires in homes
ⓘ
warmth of households ⓘ |
| reverseDesign | same as obverse ⓘ |
| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
| status | current national flag ⓘ |
| symbol | gold crown ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
principality
ⓘ
royal authority ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ unity of people and monarchy ⓘ |
| symbolPosition |
hoist-side
ⓘ
upper blue stripe ⓘ |
| topStripeColor | blue ⓘ |
| usedBy |
citizens of Liechtenstein
ⓘ
government of Liechtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn |
diplomatic missions
ⓘ
national holidays ⓘ official documents ⓘ public buildings ⓘ |
| usesColor |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ red ⓘ |
| writingSystemOnFlag | none ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Flag of Liechtenstein
this entity surface form:
Flag of Liechtenstein