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조선말: 조선민주주의인민공화국의 국기

Aragonés: Bandera de Corea d'o Norte

العربية: علم كوريا الشمالية

Български: Национално знаме на Северна Корея

বাংলা: উত্তর কোরিয়ার জাতীয় পতাকা

বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী: ঔয়াং কোরিয়ার ফিরালহান

བོད་ཡིག: བྱང་ཀོ་རི་ཡ། དར་ཆ།

Bosanski: Zastava Sjeverne Koreje

Català: Bandera de Corea del Nord

閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄：朝鮮民主主義人民共和國國旗

Čeština: Severokorejská vlajka

Dansk: Nordkoreas flag

Deutsch: Flagge Nordkoreas

Ελληνικά: Σημαία της Βόρειας Κορέας

Esperanto: Flago de Nord-Koreio

English: Flag of North Korea

Español: Bandera de Corea del Norte

Eesti: Põhja-Korea lipp

Euskara: Ipar Koreako bandera

Suomi: Pohjois-Korean lippu

Français : Drapeau de la Corée du Nord

贛語：朝鮮民主主義人民共和國國旗

Galego: Bandeira de Corea do Norte

עברית: דגל קוריאה הצפונית

Hrvatski: Zastava Sjeverne Koreje

Magyar: Észak-Korea zászlaja

Bahasa Indonesia: Bendera Korea Utara

Italiano: Bandiera della Corea del Nord

日本語: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国の国旗

Қазақша: Koreya Xalıqtıq Demokratiyalıq Respublikasınıñ Memlekettik bayrağı / Корея Халықтық Демократиялық Республикасының Мемлекеттік байрағы

Lietuvių: Šiaurės Korėjos vėliava

文言：朝鮮民主主義人民共和國之國旗

Монгол: Хойд Солонгос төрийн далбаа

Bahasa Melayu: Bendera Korea Utara

閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gí：朝鮮民主主義人民共和國的國旗 / Tiâu-sián Bîn-chú-chú-gī Jîn-bîn Kiōng-hô-kok ê kok-kî-á

Plattdüütsch: Flagg vun Noordkorea

Nederlands: Vlag van Noord-Korea

Norsk bokmål: Nord-Koreas flagg

Polski: Flaga Korei Północnej

Português: Bandeira da Coreia do Norte

Română: Steagul Coreei de Nord

Русский: Флаг Корейской Народно-Демократической Республики

Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Zastava Sjeverne Koreje

Slovenčina: Vlajka Kórejskej ľudovodemokratickej republiky

Српски / srpski: Застава Северне Кореје / Zastava Severne Koreje

Svenska: Nordkoreas flagga

ไทย: ธงชาติเกาหลีเหนือ

Татарча / tatarça: Koreya Xalık Demokratik Cömhüriyateneñ Däwlät bayrağı

ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche: شىمالىي چاۋشيەن دۆلەت بايرىقى

Українська: Прапор Північної Кореї

Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Koreya Xalq Demokratik Respublikasining Davlat bayrogʻi

Tiếng Việt: 國旗共和民主人民朝鮮 / Quốc kỳ Cộng hòa Dân chủ Nhân dân Triều Tiên

吴语：朝鮮民主主義人民共和國國旗

粵語: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國國旗

中文（简体）：朝鲜民主主义人民共和国国旗

中文（繁體）：朝鮮民主主義人民共和國國旗

Date 10 July 1948 (introduced); 8 September 1948 (official); 1992 (current standardization).

Source Own work based on:
http://naenara.com.kp/main/index/ko/politics?arg_val=leader3 (file link)
File:Flag of North Korea (construction sheet).svg

Author

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Vector:

Zscout370

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This work was first published in North Korea and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Copyright Law of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, enacted 2001, amended 2006 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:

It is a work of an institution, enterprise or organization, and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication
It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author)
It is a "work whose publication, issuance, performance, broadcasting, show and exhibition is prohibited" in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
It is ineligible for copyright protection because it is a "document for state management" without a commercial purpose

English ∙ español ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 日本語 ∙ slovenščina ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ 조선말 ∙ 한국어 ∙ +/−

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.

Legal disclaimer
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
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 188¹⁸ 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.

العربية ∙ беларуская ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ български ∙ čeština ∙ dansk ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ Esperanto ∙ español ∙ euskara ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ Gàidhlig ∙ galego ∙ हिन्दी ∙ magyar ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ қазақша ∙ 한국어 ∙ македонски ∙ norsk bokmål ∙ Nederlands ∙ norsk ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenščina ∙ српски / srpski ∙ svenska ∙ ไทย ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 中文 ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ +/−

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See also categories: Flags of North Korea and SVG flags of North Korea.

Current flags
State flag: 10 July 1948 (introduced); 8 September 1948 (official); 1992 (standardized).
Vertical display
Construction sheet (type 1)
Construction sheet (type 2)

Historical flags
State flag (1948-1992)

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</svg>

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blue	rendered as `RGB 003 077 162`

Licensing

This work was first published in North Korea and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Copyright Law of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, enacted 2001, amended 2006 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:

It is a work of an institution, enterprise or organization, and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication
It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author)
It is a "work whose publication, issuance, performance, broadcasting, show and exhibition is prohibited" in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
It is ineligible for copyright protection because it is a "document for state management" without a commercial purpose

English ∙ español ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 日本語 ∙ slovenščina ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ 조선말 ∙ 한국어 ∙ +/−

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.

This image of a flag is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain, because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship. For more information, see Commons:Threshold of originality § Logos and flags.

Flag

Legal disclaimer
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
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 188¹⁸ 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.

العربية ∙ беларуская ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ български ∙ čeština ∙ dansk ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ Esperanto ∙ español ∙ euskara ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ Gàidhlig ∙ galego ∙ हिन्दी ∙ magyar ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ қазақша ∙ 한국어 ∙ македонски ∙ norsk bokmål ∙ Nederlands ∙ norsk ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenščina ∙ српски / srpski ∙ svenska ∙ ไทย ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 中文 ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ +/−

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