Flag of Evenk Autonomous Okrug explained

Evenk Autonomous Okrug
Proportion:2:3
Adoption:23 March 1995
Design:Horizontal tricolour of light blue, white, and dark blue with a red kumalan emblem at the center
Designer:Sergei Salatkin

The flag of Evenk Autonomous Okrug, in the Russian Federation, is a horizontal tricolor of light blue, white, and dark blue, all of which stand for the polar days and nights in Northern Siberia. It is charged in the center by a red kumalan, the solar emblem in Evenki culture.

The flag was designed by Russian artist, Sergei Salatkin, prior to the okrug's merge to Krasnoyarsk Krai on 1 January 2007. It was approved by the district assembly of Evenk on 23 March 1995. The proportions were 2:3.

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