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Europe

Serbia

Ratio: 1:2 Adopted: June 5, 2006 Usage: National and Civil

Citizens usually
use the flag
Coat of arms without the arms
appears on the
state flag

Europe
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!LBANNIA -AC C Yugoslavia united in 1919, but separated 1991-2006.
Like the other southern Slav states, of them. Under the communist state
Serbia used the Pan-Slav colors by (1946-1991), a gold-edged red star
inverting the Russian flag. This was added to the national flag and
example was followed by to the state flags. After 1991 the
Montenegro. When Yugoslavia star disappeared and the flag often
was formed, a flag was chosen of bore the Serbian coat of arms.
horizontal stripes of blue, white and This form became official after
red. This used the colors of the the final separation of Serbia and
states, in a different pattern from any Montenegro in 2006.
FLAG OF YUGOSLAVIA FLAG OF SERBIA IN COMMUNIST
(1919-2006) YUGOSLAVIA (1946-1992)

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