Flag of Moscow

The flag of Moscow, the capital of Russia, is a dark red banner of arms charged as the arms of the city in the centre. It displays Saint George wearing armor and a blue cape with a golden lance in his right hand riding on a silver horse. He is shown stabbing a zilant with a lance. The legend in which the flag came from originated in Jacobus de Voragine's Golden Legend.

The flag was adopted on 1 February 1995. The proportions are 2:3.

Other flags +FlagDateUseDescription1999–presentFlag of Moscow Oblast1994–1995Former flag of Moscow 2001–presentFlag of the Central Administrative Okrug2004–presentFlag of Krasnoselsky District2005–presentFlag of Presnensky District2000–presentFlag of the Northern Administrative Okrug2004–presentFlag of Aeroport District2004–presentFlag of Begovoy District2004–presentFlag of Beskudnikovsky District2004–presentFlag of Dmitrovsky District2004–presentFlag of Golovinsky District2004–presentFlag of Khoroshyovsky District2004–presentFlag of Khovrino District?–presentFlag of Koptevo District2004–presentFlag of Levoberezhny District2004–presentFlag of Molzhaninovsky District2004–presentFlag of Savyolovsky District2005–presentFlag of Sokol District2005–presentFlag of Timiryazevsky District2004–presentFlag of Vostochnoye Degunino District2003–presentFlag of Voykovsky District2004–presentFlag of Zapadnoye Degunino District2001–presentFlag of the North-Eastern Administrative Okrug2004–presentFlag of the Alexeyevsky District2004–presentFlag of Altufyevsky District2004–presentFlag of Babushkinsky District2004–presentFlag of Bibirevo District2019–presentFlag of Butyrsky District2004–20192004–presentFlag of Lianozovo District2004–presentFlag of Losinoostrovsky District2004–presentFlag of Marfino District2004–presentFlag of Maryina Roshcha District2004–presentFlag of Ostankinsky District2004–presentFlag of Otradnoye District2004–presentFlag of Rostokino District2004–presentFlag of Severnoye Medvedkovo District2020–presentFlag of Severny District2004–20202004–presentFlag of Sviblovo District2004–presentFlag of Yaroslavsky District2018–presentFlag of Yuzhnoye Medvedkovo District2004–20182003–presentFlag of Eastern Administrative Okrug2004–presentFlag of Bogorodskoye District2015–presentFlag of Golyanovo District2003–20152001–presentFlag of Ivanovskoye District2004–presentFlag of Izmaylovo District2017–presentFlag of Kosino-Ukhtomsky District2001–20172018–presentFlag of Metrogorodok District2004–20182004–presentFlag of Novogireyevo District2004–presentFlag of Novokosino District2004–presentFlag of Perovo District?–presentFlag of Preobrazhenskoye District2021–presentFlag of Severnoye Izmaylovo District2004–20212020–presentFlag of Sokolinaya Gora District2004–20202018–presentFlag of Sokolniki District2004–20182004–presentFlag of Veshnyaki District2004–presentFlag of Vostochnoye Izmaylovo District2004–presentFlag of Vostochny District, Moscow2003–presentFlag of the South-Eastern Administrative Okrug2004–presentFlag of Kapotnya District2002–20042004–presentFlag of Kuzminki District2005–presentFlag of Lefortovo District2004–presentFlag of Lyublino District2007–presentFlag of Maryino District2004–presentFlag of Nekrasovka District2018–presentFlag of Nizhegorodsky District2002–20182017–presentFlag of Pechatniki District2004–20172004–presentFlag of Ryazansky District2004–presentFlag of Tekstilshchiki District2004–presentFlag of Vykhino-Zhulebino District2004–presentFlag of Yuzhnoportovy District2000–presentFlag of Southern Administrative Okrug2004–presentFlag of Biryulyovo Vostochnoye District2018–presentFlag of Biryulyovo Zapadnoye District2004–20182004–presentFlag of Brateyevo District2004–presentFlag of Chertanovo Severnoye District2004–presentFlag of Chertanovo Tsentralnoye District2004–presentFlag of Chertanovo Yuzhnoye District2016–presentFlag of Danilovsky District2004–20162005–presentFlag of Donskoy District2019–presentFlag of Moskvorechye-Saburovo District2004–20192016–presentFlag of Nagatino-Sadovniki District2004–20162019–presentFlag of Nagatinsky Zaton District2004–20192004–presentFlag of Nagorny District2004–presentFlag of Orekhovo-Borisovo Severnoye District2004–presentFlag of Orekhovo-Borisovo Yuzhnoye District2020–presentFlag of Tsaritsyno District2004–20202004–presentFlag of Zyablikovo District2001–presentFlag of the South-Western Administrative Okrug2004–presentFlag of Akademichesky District2004–presentFlag of Cheryomushki District2004–presentFlag of Gagarinsky District2004–presentFlag of Konkovo District2004–presentFlag of Kotlovka District2016–presentFlag of Lomonosovsky District2004–20162004–presentFlag of Obruchevsky District2004–presentFlag of Severnoye Butovo District2004–presentFlag of Tyoply Stan District2004–presentFlag of Yasenevo District2004–presentFlag of Yuzhnoye Butovo District2004–presentFlag of Zyuzino District2002–presentFlag of the Western Administrative Okrug2020–presentFlag of Dorogomilovo District2004–20202004–presentFlag of Filyovsky Park District2004–presentFlag of Fili-Davydkovo District2004–presentFlag of Krylatskoye District2004–presentKuntsevo District2004–presentFlag of Mozhaysky District2004–presentFlag of Novo-Peredelkino District2004–presentFlag of Ochakovo-Matveyevskoye District2005–presentFlag of Prospekt Vernadskogo District2004–presentFlag of Ramenki District2004–presentFlag of Solntsevo District2004–presentFlag of Troparyovo-Nikulino District2004–presentFlag of Vnukovo District2002–presentFlag of the North-Western Administrative Okrug2004–presentFlag of Khoroshyovo-Mnyovniki District2004–presentFlag of Kurkino District2004–presentFlag of Mitino District2004–presentFlag of Pokrovskoye-Streshnevo District2004–presentFlag of Severnoye Tushino District2005–presentFlag of Shchukino District2004–presentFlag of Strogino District2021–presentFlag of Yuzhnoye Tushino District2004–20212000–presentFlag of Zelenogradsky Administrative OkrugFlag of Zelenograd2004–presentFlag of Matushkino District2004–presentFlag of Savyolki District2004–presentFlag of Staroye Kryukovo District2004–presentFlag of Silino District2004–presentFlag of Kryukovo DistrictNovomoskovsky Administrative Okrug2007–presentFlag of Kokoshkino2008–presentFlag of Moskovsky Settlement2004–presentFlag of Shcherbinka2004–2004Design based on the flag of the Russian SFSRTroitsky Administrative Okrug2008–presentFlag of Voronovskoye Settlement2003–presentFlag of Troitsk

References Flags of the World