Flag of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug

Flag of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug

The flag of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug ( _ru. Усть-Орды́нский Буря́тский о́круг; Buryat: Усть-Ордын Буряадай округ), in the Russian Federation is a blue field [cite web|title=Усть-Ордынский Бурятский автономный округ: флаг|url=http://www.ust-orda.ru/qa/14.2.html|accessdate=2007-12-22] charged with a white "argabar" sun emblem within a golden disc. The disc is surrounded with four golden bezants at the cardinal positions. At the bottom of the flag is a white band charged with a red "meandr" ornament, which symbolizes the lifestyle in the past and a prosperous future for the Buryat tribes.cite web|title=Flags of the World: Ust-Ord Buriatia (Russia)|url=http://flagspot.net/flags/ru-85.html|accessdate=2007-12-22]

The blue symbolizes the sky. The white symbolizes cleaness and the heavens. The red symbolizes bravery, fire, warmth, the sun, and blood. The gold symbolizes the light of the sun, richness, and happiness.cite web|title=Flags of the World: Ust-Ord Buriatia (Russia)|url=http://flagspot.net/flags/ru-85.html|accessdate=2007-12-22]

An earlier design was adopted on July 17, 2007 which consisted of a green field. The field was changed to blue on September 18 of that same year. [cite web|title=Геральдика.ру Закон Усть-ОрдьіНского Бу|url=http://geraldika.ru/symbols/18358|accessdate=2007-12-22] The proportions are 2:3.cite web|title=Flags of the World: Ust-Ord Buriatia (Russia)|url=http://flagspot.net/flags/ru-85.html|accessdate=2007-12-22]

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