National flags of the USSR

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf flags
gptkbp:bornIn 1923
November 12, 1923
gptkbp:colors red
gold
gold star
red field
red symbolizes revolution
gold hammer
gold sickle
gold symbolizes wealth and prosperity
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced the design of other national flags
gptkbp:design red field with a golden hammer and sickle and a gold-bordered red star
gptkbp:flag gptkb:symbol_of_Soviet_power
2:3
December 25, 1991
used in international events
used in sports events
used in state ceremonies
used in educational institutions
used in cultural events
used in diplomatic missions
used in propaganda
used in military contexts
flown on government buildings
used in national holidays
used in official state functions
featured a star above the hammer and sickle
influenced by the 1917 October Revolution
inspired by the flags of other socialist countries
represents the union of workers and peasants
specific rules for display and usage
used different designs for different purposes
used in international organizations
remained_unchanged_until_the_dissolution_of_the_USSR
emerged_during_the_rise_of_the_Soviet_state
evolved_from_earlier_flags_of_the_Russian_Empire
represents_the_unity_of_the_Soviet_republics
used_during_the_Cold_War
used_in_the_United_Nations
gptkbp:historical_significance representative_of_communist_ideology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National flags of the USSR
gptkbp:proportions 1:2
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:flag_of_Russia
gptkbp:symbol hammer and sickle
gptkbp:uses 1991
gptkbp:variant State Flag
Civil Ensign
Naval Ensign