Flag of Democratic Kampuchea
The flag of Democratic Kampuchea consisted of the golden Angkor Wat in the red background. It was adopted on 5 January 1976 during Khmer Rouge rule under Cambodia.
ទង់បដិវត្តន៍ (Tóng Bâdĕvôttn; "Revolutionary Flag") | |
Use | National flag and ensign |
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Proportion | 2:3 |
Adopted | 5 January 1976 |
Relinquished | 7 January 1979 |
Design | Red field, Angkor Wat in yellow in the centre |
Flag of the Kingdom of Cambodia used from 1975 to 1976. | |
Use | National flag and ensign |
Proportion | 16:25 |
Adopted | 17 April 1975 |
Relinquished | 5 January 1976 |
Design | Three horizontal bands of blue, red (double width) and blue, with a depiction of Angkor Wat in white centred on the red band. |
This flag is similar to the flag of Vietnam. It was however, unusual among the communist state national flags without any symbolic red or gold star or hammer and sickle.
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