Central Asia

Tajikistan

A horizontal tricolour of red, white, and green in proportions 2:3:2, with a gold crown beneath an arc of seven gold stars in the center. It was adopted shortly after independence in 1992.

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Adopted

1992

Proportion

1:2

Colours

Colours & their meaning

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Red

Often explained as unity and the sacrifices of the people.

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White

Cotton and the snow of the mountains; also purity.

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Green

Agriculture, nature, and prosperity.

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Gold

Sovereignty and the Tajik state.

Symbols & emblems

Did you know?

Tajikistan is the only Central Asian state whose post-Soviet flag does not retain a strong visual resemblance to a Soviet-era republican flag.