File : Flag of East Germany.svg

Flag of East Germany *
country	German Democratic Republic (GDR)
used by	East Germany
from	1959-10-01
until	1990-10-03
created by	-
format	3:5
shape	rectangular
FIAV	↑
colours	black, red, gold
other characteristics	flag has 3 horizontal stripes ; flag includes the flag ; flag includes the coat of arms ;

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Flag of East Germany

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Boarisch : Flaggn vo de Deitsche Demokratische Republik

?e?tina : Vlajka N?mecke demokraticke republiky

Dansk : Tyske demokratiske republiks flag

Deutsch : Die Staatsflagge der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik , vom 1. Oktober 1959 bis 3. Oktober 1990

Eesti : Saksa Demokraatliku Vabariigi lipp

English : Flag of the German Democratic Republic

Espanol : Bandera de la Republica Democratica Alemana

Francais  : Drapeau de la Republique democratique allemande

Gaeilge : Bratach an Phoblacht Dhaonlathach na Gearmaine

Hornjoserbsce : Chorhoj N?mskeje demokratiska republika

Italiano : Bandiera della Repubblica Democratica Tedesca

Latvie?u : V?cijas Demokr?tisk?s Republikas karogs

Lietuvi? : Vokietijos Demokratin?s Respublikos v?liava

Magyar : A Nemet Demokratikus Koztarsasag zaszlaja

Malti : Bandiera tar-Repubblika Demokratika ?ermani?a

Nederlands : Vlag van de Duitse Democratische Republiek

Plattduutsch : Flagg vun Duutsche Demokraatsche Republiek

Polski : Flaga Niemieckiej Republiki Demokratycznej

Portugues : Bandeira da Republica Democratica Alema

Ripoarisch : Deutsche Demokratische Republik ier Fahn

Roman? : Steagul Republicii Democrate Germane

Seeltersk : Flaage fon Duutske Demokratiske Republik

Sloven?ina : Vlajka Nemeckej demokratickej republiky

Sloven??ina : Zastava Nem?ke demokrati?ne republike

Suomi : Saksan demokraattisen tasavallan lippu

Svenska : Tyska demokratiska republikens flagga

Ti?ng Vi?t : Qu?c k? C?ng hoa Dan ch? đ?c

Ελληνικ? : Σημα?α τη? Λα?κ?? Δημοκρατ?α? τη? Γερμαν?α?

Беларуская (тарашкев?ца) : ?ciag Njamecskaj Demakraty?naj Respubłiki / Сьцяг Нямецкай Дэмакратычнай Рэспубл?к?

Български : Знамето на Германската демократична република

Русский : Флаг Германской Демократической Республики

Укра?нська : Prapor Nime?koji Demokraticznoji Respubliki / Прапор Н?мецько? Демократично? Республ?ки

韓國語 : 獨逸民主共和國 의 國紀

中文：德意志民主共和? ?旗

??????? : ??? ??????? ???????

???? : ?? ??? ??????? ???????

Date 1959-1990

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Gesetz zur Anderung des Gesetzes uber das Staatswappen und die Staatsflagge der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik. Vom 1. Oktober 1959
Verordnung uber Flaggen, Fahnen und Dienstwimpel der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik. ? Flaggenverordnung ? Vom 3. Januar 1973
Verordnung uber Flaggen, Fahnen und Dienstwimpel der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik. ? Flaggenverordnung ? Vom 12. Juli 1979

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Flaggenentwurf: unbekannt
diese Datei: Jwnabd

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This file depicts the flag of a German Korperschaft des offentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law , official works like flags are gemeinfrei (in the public domain ).
Note: The usage of flags is governed by legal restrictions , independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

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This image shows a flag , a coat of arms , a seal or some other official insignia . The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

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Derivative works of this file: Flag map of East Germany (1959?1990).svg

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Colors

Used colors:
black	rendered as `RGB 00 0 00 0 00 0`
red	rendered as `RGB 221 00 0 00 0`
gold	rendered as `RGB 255 206 00 0`

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Colours scheme: valid for East German flags 1949-1990

	Black (flag/arms)	Red (flag/arms)	Gold (flag)	Gold (arms)
RGB	`0/0/0`	`221/0/0`	`255/206/0`	`255/199/9`
Hexadecimal	`#000000ff`	`#dd0000ff`	`#ffce00ff`	`#ffc709ff`
CMYK	`0/0/0/100`	`0/100/100/13`	`0/19/100/0`	`0/22/96/0`
HSL	`0/0/0`	`0/255/100`	`34/255/128`	`33/255/132`

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This image contains a symbol prohibited by law in some nations , owing to it being a representation of communism , socialism , or a similar governmental structure; or of an associated political party /organization:

Georgia 's parliament : On Amending the Law of Georgia "Charter of Liberty", No. 1867, 2013
Hungary : Act C of 2012 on the Criminal Code, Section 335
Indonesia 's People's Consultative Assembly : UU No. 27/1999
Latvia 's Saeima : Amendments to the Law on the Safety of Public Entertainment and Festivity Events (OP 2013/129.4) . Ban only applies at public events.
Lithuania 's Constitutional Court confirms Article 188 ¹⁸ of the Code of Administrative Offences . Collection, antiquarian trade and educational activities are exempt from the ban.
South Korea 's National Security Act (prohibited for symbols or emblems related to North Korea)
Ukraine 's Verkhovna Rada (article 436-1 of the Criminal code of Ukraine )

Imagery covered may include the hammer and sickle ^en, red star , emblems/insignias, flags or images of leaders.

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current	09:07, 1 December 2016	1,000 × 600 (28 KB)	Tcfc2349 ( talk \| contribs )	fix and reduce size
	08:16, 1 December 2016	1,000 × 600 (41 KB)	Tcfc2349 ( talk \| contribs )	fixed
	07:34, 1 December 2016	1,000 × 600 (41 KB)	Tcfc2349 ( talk \| contribs )	reduce size
	07:29, 1 December 2016	1,000 × 600 (44 KB)	Tcfc2349 ( talk \| contribs )	modify code
	09:48, 28 November 2016	1,000 × 600 (44 KB)	Tcfc2349 ( talk \| contribs )	reduce size
	02:39, 28 November 2016	1,000 × 600 (52 KB)	Tcfc2349 ( talk \| contribs )	User created page with UploadWizard
	08:28, 30 December 2015	1,000 × 600 (67 KB)	Denniss ( talk \| contribs )	Reverted to version as of 17:41, 15 July 2012 (UTC)
	04:00, 30 December 2015	1,000 × 600 (67 KB)	Greenbug881 ( talk \| contribs )	United Nations Version
	17:41, 15 July 2012	1,000 × 600 (67 KB)	Fry1989 ( talk \| contribs )	a single photo is not a source
	16:54, 15 July 2012	1,000 × 600 (67 KB)	Michaelwuzthere ( talk \| contribs )	File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-M0925-406,_New_York,_Fahnen_vor_dem_UNO-Gebaude.jpg If this version was used in the GDR and by the United Nations, then it should be used by Wikipedia.

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