File:Flag of North Vietnam (1955–1976).svg

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Description

Tiếng Việt: Quốc kỳ Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa, 1955-1976

Deutsch: Flagge des ehemaligen Nordvietnams (ab 1955 bis zur Wiedervereinigung mit Südvietnam 1976)

English: Flag of former North Vietnam (from 1955 until reunification with South Vietnam in 1976)

Français : Drapeau de la République démocratique du Viêt Nam, 1955-1976

日本語: 越南民主共和国の国旗、1955年－1976年

Русский: Флаг Демократической Республики Вьетнам в 1955—1976 гг.

Date

1955-1976

Source

https://www.fotw.info/flags/vn.html

Author

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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 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.

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Other versions

(1945–1955)
(1975-present)

SVG development

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Source code

SVG code

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<path d="m0 0h15v10H0" fill="#da251d"/>
<path d="m5.7 7.7 4.7-3.4h-5.8l4.7 3.4-1.8-5.6" fill="#ff0"/>
</svg>

168 bytes

Colour scheme

The colors approximation is listed below:

Colours scheme	Red	Yellow
Pantone	1788	Yellow
CMYK	0, 83, 87, 15	0, 0, 100, 0
RGB	218, 37, 29	255, 255, 0
Hexadecimal	#da251dff	#ffff00ff

Licensing

This image of simple geometry 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.

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:02, 3 September 2023	512 × 341 (172 bytes)	Andrew Pertsev	correction
	15:39, 3 September 2023	512 × 341 (168 bytes)	Andrew Pertsev	svg code reduction
	16:38, 15 October 2020	900 × 600 (428 bytes)	FDRMRZUSA	Simplified structure for the "star". Reduced nominal dimensions for matching other flags with same aspect ratio (2:3). Optimized svg code, with code cleanup and reduction. No other changes.
	03:24, 31 October 2011	1,800 × 1,200 (624 bytes)	Zscout370	Update
	18:56, 27 May 2010	1,800 × 1,200 (807 bytes)	Zscout370	from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Vietnam.svg
	13:49, 23 January 2010	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	Officer781	Updated from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Vietnam.svg
	23:07, 2 January 2009	900 × 600 (819 bytes)	Zscout370	From http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Vietnam.svg
	21:34, 6 July 2008	900 × 600 (3 KB)	R-41~commonswiki	{{Information \|Description=Flag of North Vietnam with colour correction as the flag is the same as the current Vietnamese flag \|Source=Madden's work \|Date=July 6, 2008. \|Author=Madden \|Permission={{PD-self}} of original uploader \|other_ver
	22:29, 14 August 2006	900 × 600 (814 bytes)	Madden	{{de\|Flagge des ehemaligen Nordvietnams (ab 1955 bis zur Wiedervereinigung mit Südvietnam 1976}} {{en\|Flag of former North Vietnam (from 1955 till reunificatioon with South Vietnam in 1976)}}