Description
Our Azerbaijan flag is manufactured in the United States from high-quality nylon fabric, a lightweight material that flies easily in gentle breezes. The flag’s vivid colors are digitally printed for clarity and UV resistance. This helps prevent sun damage to your flag, even when used in direct sunlight.
Each flag has a strong canvas heading and brass grommets for quick installation on an outdoor flagpole. We offer the Azerbaijan flag in sizes 12” x 18”, 2’ x 3’, 3’ x 5’, 4’ x 6’, 5’ x 8’, and 6’ x 10’. Refer to our table of flagpole heights and the recommended size for each to decide which option is best for you.
Azerbaijan Flag Features
- Produced in the USA
- Authentic 1918 design
- 100% fray-resistant nylon
- Reinforced white canvas heading
- Rust-resistant brass grommets
Are you interested in a ceremonial version? Our indoor Azerbaijan flag, adorned with gold fringe, is an excellent choice for formal displays.
Azerbaijan Flag Meaning & History
The national flag of Azerbaijan was first adopted on November 9, 1918. However, in 1920, the USSR annexed Azerbaijan, after which the display of the flag was banned. Following the dissolution of the USSR and Azerbaijan’s regained independence, the original tricolor flag was re-adopted.
Each stripe has a specific meaning: Blue is for the Turkic ethnic background of many of Azerbaijan’s citizens, red represents progress and democracy, and green is for the majority religion of Islam. The crescent moon and star are also symbols of Islam. However, historians have not come to a consensus on why the star has eight points.
Other Details
Language(s): Azerbaijani
Currency: Manat
Government: Dominant-Party Presidential Republic
Flag Meaning: The red refers to progress, the blue stands for the Turkic heritage, the green and crescent symbolize Islam, and the 8-pointed star represents the 8 Turkic peoples in the world.
