Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation
Russia’s EMERCOM states that the Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation is celebrated annually on 22 August and traces the observance to a 1994 presidential decree.
Date and recurrence
22 August annually
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Russia / national civic observance. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Russian Flag Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- EMERCOM of Russia — Day of the State FlagNational Government
Frequently asked questions
When is Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation?
22 August annually The stored recurrence guidance is: 22 August.
Does Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Russia / national civic observance. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation?
The stored designation basis is: Russia’s EMERCOM states that the Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation is celebrated annually on 22 August and traces the observance to a 1994 presidential decree.. Supporting provenance includes EMERCOM of Russia — Day of the State Flag. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Russia. Its fuller verified scope is: Russia / national civic observance.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-08.
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