Turkmen flag

For the first time in the nation’s history, a Turkmen state has been established on the basis of its own moral and national values, and a flag that displays these values has been formed. This is the sing. The Turkmen national flag is symbol of unity and independence of the nation. This has been written in the Law of Turkmenistan. The State Flag of Turkmenistan has been adopted on the 19 th of February 1992. During the years of independence the green cloth with a vertical red-claret-colored line and five carpet ornaments depicted on it has become an integral attribute of the Turkmen state. The National Flag is an embodiment of many century dreams of the Turkmen people about their own independent state. After centuries, our people have adopted the official flag in harmony with their national character and the traditions of their forefathers and have become the owner of their green flag. The Flag of the Turkmen state has become a source of a national pride. This is the standard that makes our nation proceed and spirits elevate. The National Flag is distinguished for its unique character among the flags of the other states flying in front of the United Nations’ headquarters in New York. It has become an object of glory of Turkmen citizens for their Motherland. Every year the country celebrates the State Flag Day since February 19, 1995. The State Flag Day is celebrated all over the country. The State Flag Day is a state holiday. It expresses the policy of peace and humanism and human kindness