Order of the Red Banner of Labour

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The Order of the Red Banner of Labour was a high Soviet civilian decoration awarded for exceptional achievements in labor, industry, science, culture, and other fields of national economy.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet order
civilian state order
awardFor exceptional achievements in culture
exceptional achievements in industry
exceptional achievements in labour
exceptional achievements in science
exceptional achievements in the national economy
awardingBody Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
dateOfAbolition 1991
dateOfEstablishment 1928-12-28
dateOfFirstStatuteApproval 1928-12-28
dateOfLastStatuteRevision 1943-06-19
eligibility citizens of the Soviet Union
enterprises and organizations
foreign citizens
military units and ships
era Soviet era
establishedBy Presidium of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR
fieldOfRecognition cultural development
economic development
labour achievements
scientific and technological progress
strengthening of defence capability through labour
followedBy Order of the Badge of Honour
hasComponent cogwheel motif
hammer and sickle emblem
red enamelled banner
wheat ears motif
inscription “Proletarians of all countries, unite!”
languageOfInscription Russian
material silver
namedAfter Red Banner
precededBy Order of Lenin
relatedTo Order of the Red Banner
ribbonColor blue
ribbonFeature red stripes
status no longer awarded
symbolizes socialist labour distinction
typicalRecipients artists
collective farms and factories
engineers
scientists
workers
usedBy Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
usedUntil dissolution of the Soviet Union
wearingStyle worn on the left side of the chest


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