Flag of Kazakhstan

Flag of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan's flag has a sky blue field with a golden sun with 32 rays in the center. Below the sun flies a golden steppe eagle with outstretched wings. Along the side next to the pole runs a vertical band of golden traditional ornament, a pattern based on ram's horns. The flag has a 1:2 ratio.

Colors

  • Sky blue #08A8C8 · 89%
  • Yellow #F8E828 · 6%

Proportions: 1:2

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Meaning of the flag of Kazakhstan

Sky blue stands for the open sky, peace and the unity of the many peoples of Kazakhstan, and it is also linked to the Turkic peoples. The sun represents life and energy, the eagle freedom and the country's ambitions, and the ornament the art and culture of the Kazakh people. The flag was adopted in 1992, soon after independence from the Soviet Union.

Map of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is a landlocked country in Central Asia, with a small part west of the Ural River in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, and its western edge lies on the Caspian Sea.

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Map of Kazakhstan

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Frequently asked questions

What colors are on the flag of Kazakhstan?

The flag of Kazakhstan is sky blue and yellow.

What are the proportions of the flag of Kazakhstan?

The flag of Kazakhstan has a ratio of 1:2 (height to width).

What does the flag of Kazakhstan mean?

Sky blue stands for the open sky, peace and the unity of the many peoples of Kazakhstan, and it is also linked to the Turkic peoples. The sun represents life and energy, the eagle freedom and the country's ambitions, and the ornament the art and culture of the Kazakh people. The flag was adopted in 1992, soon after independence from the Soviet Union.

Can I download the flag of Kazakhstan?

Yes: this page has the flag of Kazakhstan as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.

Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (Shaken Niyazbekop).