State Flag Day in Turkmenistan
State Flag Day in Turkmenistan is held on February 19. This event in the second decade of the month February is annual.
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The flag of Turkmenistanfeatures a white crescent (symbol of Islam) and five stars representing the five regions of the country and the Five Pillars of Islam. Placed upon a green field is a symbolic representation of the country's famous carpet industry. It was introduced as the flag of Turkmenistan on 27 September 1992 to replace the Soviet-era flag which consisted of a red background with two light blue bars in the middle. Adopted - 19 February 1992. The modified version with a 2:3 ratio was adopted on 23 January 2001. State Flag and Constitution Day is celebrated on 18 May.
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