Banner o Belaroushie

current banner o Belaroushie

Umwhile banner in uise in 1918, unoffeecially inWast Belaroushietill 1939, atween 1942 an 1944 (durin German occupation) an atween 1991 an 1995

The current naitionalbanner o Belaroushie(Belaroushie:Сцяг Беларусі,Scyag Belarusi;Roushie:Флаг Беларуси,Flag Belarusi) wis formally adoptit on Juin 7, 1995, follaein the result o areferendumvotit on bi the Belaroushie fowk in the previous month. This new design replaced a historical banner uised bi theBelaroushie Fowkrepublico 1918, aforeBelaroushiebecame aSoviet Republic,an again efter it regained its unthrildom in 1991. The current banner is a modification o the1951 banneruised while the kintra wis a republic o theSoviet Union.Several banners uised bi govrenment offeecials an agencies wur based on the naitional banner.

A few groups hae continued tae uise the white an reid banner, tho its display in Belaroushie haes been restrictit bi the govrenment o Belaroushie due tae its association wiNazicollaboration durin theSeicont Warld War.That banner is uised in protests against the govrenment an bi certain elements o Belaroushie diaspora.