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  1. Flag of Germany - Wikipedia

    • The national flag of Germany (German: Flagge Deutschlands) is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal bands displaying the national colours of Germany: black, red, and gold (German: Schwarz-Rot-Gold). The flag was first sighted in 1848 in the German Confederation. The flag was also used by the German Empire from 1848 to 1849. It was officiall… See more

    Origins

    The German association with the colours black, red, and gold surfaced in the radical 1840s, when the black-red-gold flag was … See more

    Flag variants

    The German national flag or Bundesflagge (English: Federal flag), containing only the black-red-gold tricolour, was introduced as part of the (West) German constitution in 1949. Following the creation of separate governmen… See more

    Design

    Article 22 of the German constitution, the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, states:
    The federal flag shall be black, red and gold.
    Following s… See more

    Flag-flying days

    There are a number of flag-flying days in Germany. Following federal decree on 22 March 2005, the flag must be flown from public buildings on the following dates. Only 1 May and 3 October are public holidays.
    Election da… See more

    History

    The Holy Roman Empire (800/962 – 1806, known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512) did not have a national flag, but black and gold were used as colours of the Holy Roman Emperor and featured in … See more

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