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    The flag of Laos ( Lao: ທຸງຊາດລາວ; thungsad Lāo) consists of three horizontal stripes, with the middle stripe in blue being twice the height of the top and bottom red stripes. In the middle is a white disc, the diameter of the disc is 4⁄5 the height of the blue stripe. The flag ratio is 2:3.

  2. horizontally striped red-blue-red national flag with a central white disk. The width-to-length ratio of the flag is 2 to 3. In 1353 King Fa Ngum proclaimed the “Kingdom of the Million Elephants and White Parasol,” basing the name on those traditional symbols of the Lao people.

  3. The flag of the communist state Laos has rather unconventional design compared to the others communist flags. Instead of the typical star, there is a white circle located in the middle of a wide blue stripe. In addition, the blue bar is bordered by two narrower red stripes.

  4. Adopted in 1945 as the national flag of Laos and re-used on 2 nd December 1975 when the King was toppled and the government was taken over by the communist Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), the current Laos national flag is one of the few communist-style flags not featuring a star.

  5. The flag of Laos consist of two equal red horizontal bands (top and bottom) and a large blue band with white disc in the middle. Pheng Xat Lao is the national anthem and Lao Kip is the official currency

  6. May 14, 2018 · The national flag of Laos is one of the national symbols enshrined in the country’s Constitution. The country first adopted the flag in 1945 during the one-year reign of the Laos Issara government but was dropped in 1946, replaced by the royal flag.

  7. The design of the modern national flag of Laos was developed by Maha Sila Viravong in 1945. The flag consists of three horizontal stripes of red and dark blue, with a white disk in the center. The stripes symbolize the blood shed during the country's struggle for independence.

  8. Mar 31, 2024 · The Flag of Laos has three unequal stripes of red and blue. The upper and lower stripes are red, while the middle stripe is blue. The width of the blue stripe is twice as wide as the red stripe.

  9. The flag of Laos has three horizontal bands of red, blue, and red. There is a white circle in the center of the flag. The diameter of white circle is four-fifths the height of blue band). This became the flag on December 2, 1975 when Laos became a socialist state. Categories: National flags. Laos.

  10. The Laos flag was officially adopted on December 2, 1975. The white circle on the blue field is said to represent the moon shining over the Mekong River. The blue stripe represents wealth, and the red represents the blood shed during the internal struggle for freedom.

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