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Banner o Moldovae

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The state banner o Moldovae is a vertical tricolor o blue, yellae, an reid, chairged wi the coat o airms o Moldovae (an eagle hauldin a shield chairged wi an aurochs) on the centre bar. The obverse is mirrored. The banner ratio is 1:2. Till faur proveesions, the State Banner o Moldovae is uised as the naitional banner an ensign as well, that is, ceevil, state an war banner an ensign[1][2].

The blue, red, an yellae tricolor o Moldovae is amaist identical tae the banner o Romanie, reflectin the twa kintras' naitional an cultural affinity. On Moldovae's banner the yellae stripe is chairged wi the naitional airms. Lik the Romanian coat o airms, the Moldovan airms, adoptit in 1990, features a daurk gowden eagle hauldin an Orthodox Christian cross in its beak. Instead o a sword, the eagle is hauldin an olive branch, seembolisin peace. The blue an reid shield on the eagle's chest is chairged wi the traditional seembols o Moldova: an aurochs' heid, flanked bi a rose at dexter an a crescent at senester, an haein a starn atween its horns, aw o gowd. Thir twa naitional banners are an aa vera seemilar tae the banners o Chad an Andorrae, which are aw based on vertical stripes o blue, yellae, an reid.

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  1. "Law no. 217 from 17 September 2010 regarding the State Flag of the Republic of Moldova". Archived frae the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 11 Februar 2011.
  2. flags.net, Flag of Republic of Moldova