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 The Flag of Mongolia, 1:2
The Flag of Mongolia, 1:2

The current flag of Mongolia was adopted on February 12, 1992. It is similar to the flag of 1949, except for the removal of the socialist star. It has three equal, vertical bands of red (hoist side),turquoise , and red. Centered on the hoist-side red band in yellow is the national emblem ("soyombo" - a columnar arrangement of abstract and geometric representation for fire, sun, moon, earth, water, and the Taijitu symbol). Image File history File links Flag_of_Mongolia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mongolia. ... Image File history File links FIAV_111000. ... It has been suggested that the section intro from the article Civil flag be merged into this article or section. ... February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... For other uses, see Red (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Turquoise (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Red (disambiguation). ... The Soyombo script was created by Bogdo Zanabazar, a Mongolian monk and scholar, in 1686. ... A commonly used version of the Taijitu The Taijitu of Zhou Dun-yi. ...


Historical flags

 Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1949-1992)
Image:FIAV_historical.png Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1949-1992)

Before 1992, the flag of the Mongolian People's Republic displayed a yellow star on top of the Soyombo, symbolizing socialism. The turquoise stripe was also darker. Image File history File links Flag_of_the_People's_Republic_of_Mongolia_(1949-1992). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_People's_Republic_of_Mongolia_(1949-1992). ... Image File history File links FIAV_historical. ... The Peoples Repubic of Mongolia was a communist state in central Asia which existed between 1924 and 1990. ... The Peoples Repubic of Mongolia was a communist state in central Asia which existed between 1924 and 1990. ...


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Flag of Mongolia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (124 words)
The current flag of Mongolia was adopted on February 12, 1992.
It is similar to the flag of 1949, except for the removal of the socialist star.
Centered on the hoist-side red band in yellow is the national emblem ("soyombo" - a columnar arrangement of abstract and geometric representation for fire, sun, moon, earth, water, and the yin-yang symbol).
Mongolia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1297 words)
Mongolia (Mongolian: Монгол Улс) is a landlocked nation in central Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and the People's Republic of China to the south.
The Manchu conquered Inner Mongolia in 1636 and Outer Mongolia in 1691.
Mongolia employs a dual executive system, with an elected president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government.
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