Eastern Europe
Moldova
A vertical tricolour of blue, yellow and red with the national coat of arms centered on the yellow stripe. It was adopted in 1990 as Moldova moved away from Soviet symbols.
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Adopted
1990
Proportion
1:2
Colours
3
Colours & their meaning
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Blue
No official symbolism.
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Yellow
No official symbolism.
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Red
No official symbolism.
Symbols & emblems
Coat of arms
An eagle holds a cross, olive branch and scepter, while a shield on its breast bears an aurochs head, recalling Moldavia’s historical arms.
Did you know?
Moldova’s flag is very close to Romania’s tricolour, but Moldova adds its coat of arms in the center.