File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg

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پښتو: د افغانستان بيرغ

فارسی: پرچم افغانستان

العربية: علم أفغانستان

کوردی: ئاڵای ئەفغانستان

বাংলা: ইসলামী প্রজাতন্ত্রী আফগানিস্তানের জাতীয় পতাকা।

Bosanski: Zastava Afganistana

Čeština: Afghánská vlajka

Deutsch: Flagge der Islamischen Republik Afghanistan.

English: Flag of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

Español: Bandera de la República Islámica de Afganistán.

Suomi: Afganistanin lippu

Français : Drapeau de la République Islamique d'Afghanistan

עברית: דגל אפגניסטן

Қазақша: Ауғанстан туы/اۋعانستان بايراعى

Kurdî: Ala Afxanistanê

Кыргызча: Афганистан Мамлекеттик туусу

Nederlands: Vlag van Afghanistan

Polski: Flaga Afganistanu

Português: Bandeira da República Islâmica do Afeganistão

Română: Steagul Afghanistanului

Русский: Флаг Афганистана

Svenska: Islamiska republiken Afghanistans flagga

Тоҷикӣ: پرچم افغانستان/Парчами Афғонистон

Türkçe: Afganistan bayrağı

Türkmençe: Owganystanyň Davlat baýdagy

Українська: Прапор Афганістану

Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Afgʻoniston davlat bayrogʻi

«The flag of Afghanistan shall be made up of three equal parts, with black, red and green colors juxtaposed from left to right vertically. The width of every color shall be half of its length, and at the center of which the national insignia shall be located. The national insignia of Afghanistan shall be comprised of an emblem and a pulpit in white color—at the two corners of which are two flags, inscribed in the top middle the holy phrase “There is no God but Allah and Mohammad is his Prophet, and Allah is Great.” This shall be inscribed and superseded on rays of a rising sun, and in its lower part, the year 1919 in the solar calendar, and the word “Afghanistan” encircled on two sides by sheaves of wheat shall be inscribed. The law shall regulate the use of the flag and insignia.», (Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Art. 19).

Date

2004

Source

Own work using: OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN: >> FLAG << (official flag image and description, selected from this page: Country information). >> CONSTRUCTION SHEET << (from web site "Vexilla Mundi").

This SVG coat of arms includes elements that have been taken or adapted from this coat of arms:

Emblem of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg.

Author

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Other versions

Alternative versions
State flag
(2004-2021)
Alternative coat of arms proportion according to this picture: President Donald J. Trump and President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan at the United Nations General Assembly (36747065014).jpg:
State flag (2004–2021)
Alternative coat of arms proportion (smaller) and entirely contained in the red band, according to this picture: President Rouhani holding joint conference with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Saadabad Palace 01.jpg:

Accompanying flags and coats of arms
Coat of arms
Presidential standard

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SVG development

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Colours scheme: valid for flags 1928–1978 and 1980–present

	Black	Red	Red	Green	Green	White
RGB	`0/0/0`	`211/32/17`	`190/0/0`	`0/122/54`	`0/153/0`	`255/255/255`
Hexadecimal	`#000000ff`	`#D32011ff`	`#BE0000ff`	`#007A36ff`	`#009900ff`	`#FFF`
CMYK	`0/0/0/100`	`0/85/92/17`	`0/100/100/25`	`100/0/56/52`	`100/0/100/40`	`0/0/0/0`

Licensing

This work is in the public domain in Afghanistan according to The law on the support the right of authors, composers, artists and researchers (Copy Right Law). (unofficial English translation) because:

It is a photograph, painting, or other audiovisual work originally published more than 50 years ago, or
It is any other form of protected work and more than 50 years have passed since the death of the last surviving author and the date of original publication.

All works published using a pseudonym enter the public domain 50 years after publication, unless the author's identity subsequently becomes known. Afghan copyright law only protects “photographic works that have been created using an original mode” (Art. 6).

Important note: Works of foreign (non-U.S.) origin must be out of copyright or freely licensed in both their home country and the United States in order to be accepted on Commons. Works of Afghan origin that were under copyright in Afghanistan on July 29, 2016 may be copyrighted in the U.S. under the URAA. For more information, see U.S. Copyright Office Circular 38A. Works of Afghan origin that were no longer under copyright in Afghanistan on July 29, 2016 are not copyrighted in the U.S. due to a previous lack of copyright relations between the U.S. and Afghanistan.

You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:21, 9 February 2024	900 × 600 (227 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 03:38, 30 October 2023 (UTC)
	07:35, 9 February 2024	900 × 600 (186 KB)	Ethanbulaon	This looks very good, since it reflects the real coat of arms.
	03:38, 30 October 2023	900 × 600 (227 KB)	9BBWMJ	Reverted to version as of 00:15, 3 August 2023 (UTC)
	01:41, 30 October 2023	625 × 417 (282 KB)	Jf889840	Reverted to version as of 22:05, 2 August 2023 (UTC)
	00:15, 3 August 2023	900 × 600 (227 KB)	Odder	Reverted to version as of 16:07, 24 June 2023 (UTC)
	22:05, 2 August 2023	625 × 417 (282 KB)	Djali08	Reverted to version as of 21:53, 26 November 2009 (UTC)
	16:07, 24 June 2023	900 × 600 (227 KB)	0oijhgty22	Reverted to version as of 06:21, 18 January 2023 (UTC)
	14:14, 22 June 2023	900 × 600 (186 KB)	Daud Fathani	font
	06:21, 18 January 2023	900 × 600 (227 KB)	JPxG	Reverted to version as of 01:10, 30 November 2022 (UTC): i suppose mediawiki is parsing this svg in a strange way. oh well.
	06:19, 18 January 2023	900 × 600 (227 KB)	JPxG	???? (testing something: making it #000001)