Flag of Buryatia explained

Republic of Buryatia
Proportion:	1:2
Adoption:	29 October 1992
Design:	A horizontal tricolour of blue, white, and yellow in 2:1:1 with a yellow Soyombo symbol on the hoist of the blue band.
Designer:	N. Batuyev, V. Abayev, S. Kalmykov
Use2:	Standard of the president of the Republic of Buryatia

The state flag of the Buryat Republic in southeastern Russia is a horizontal tricolour of blue, white and yellow in a 2:1:1 ratio with a yellow Soyombo symbol on the hoist of the blue band. It was officially adopted on 29 October 1992, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

Color scheme

Colors scheme	Blue	White	Yellow
	100-68-0-34	0-0-0-0	0-15-100-0
HEX	232379	FFFFFF	FFCC01
RGB	35-35-121	255-255-255	255-204-1

Gallery

Timeline

!Flag!Date!Use!Description

	1858-1883	Flag of Verkhneudinsky Uyezd
	1883-1913	Flag of Verkhneudinsky Uyezd
	1914-1917	Flag of Verkhneudinsky Uyezd
	1918-1939	Flag of the Buryat-Mongol ASSR
	1939–1954	Flag of the Buryat-Mongol ASSR
	1954–1958	Flag of the Buryat-Mongol ASSR
	1958–30 May 1978	Flag of the Buryat ASSR
	30 May 1978–1990	Flag of the Buryat ASSR

Administrative divitions

!Flag!Date!Use!Description

	?–present	Flag of Ulan-Ude
	?–present	Flag of Barguzinsky District
	?–present	Flag of Bauntovsky District
	?–present	Flag of Bichursky District
	?–present	Flag of Dzhidinsky District
	?–present	Flag of Yeravninsky District
	?–present	Flag of Zaigrayevsky District
	?–present	Flag of Zakamensky District
	?–present	Flag of Ivolginsky District
	?–present	Flag of Kabansky District
	2011–present	Flag of Kurumkansky District
	?–2011
	?–present	Flag of Kyakhtinsky District
	?–present	Flag of Mukhorshibirsky District
	?–present	Flag of Okinsky District
	?–present	Flag of Severo-Baykalsky District
	?–present	Flag of Selenginsky District
	?–present	Flag of Tarbagataysky District
	?–present	Flag of Khorinsky District

See also

• Coat of arms of the Republic of Buryatia
• Anthem of the Republic of Buryatia