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August 22, 2013 PROTOCOLE OF PAKISTANI FLAG
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DEDICATION
To
Madina –E– Sani
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
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Protocols
Of Parham –E– Sitar –O– Hilal
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Name
Flag of the Crescent and Star پرچِم ستارہ و حالل
Adopted
August 11, 1947
Design
A white star and crescent on a dark green field, with a vertical white stripe at the hoist
The green represents Islam and the majority Muslims in Pakistan and the white stripe represents
minority religions. In the centre, the star symbolizes
commitment to Islam and the rights of religious minorities.
inspiration from the flag of the Sultanate of Delhi
Construction
Draw a diagonal L3 from the top right hand corner to the bottom left corner of the green portion. On this diagonal establish
two points P1 and P2. P1 is positioned at the centre of the green portion and P2 at the intersection of the diagonal L3 and
an arc C4 created from the top right hand corner equal to 13/20 the height of the flag [E]. With the centre at point P1 and a
radius 3/10 the height of the flag describes the first circle C1 and with centre at point P2 and a radius 11/40 the
the flag describes a second circle C2. The enclosures made by these two circles form the crescent. The dimensions of the
five-pointed white heraldic star are determined by drawing a circle C3 with a radius 1/10 the height of the flag positioned
between P2 and P3 on the diagonal L3. The circle surrounds the five points of the heraldic star and star lies with one point
on the diagonal L3 at point P3 where the circle C1 intersects the diagonal L3.
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پرچِم
A white star and crescent on a dark green field, with a vertical white stripe at the hoist
represents Islam and the majority Muslims in Pakistan and the white stripe represents
star symbolizes progress and light respectively. The flag symbolizes Pakistan's
commitment to Islam and the rights of religious minorities. It is based on the original flag of the Muslim
Sultanate of Delhi and the Munhall Empire in India and the flag of the
Draw a diagonal L3 from the top right hand corner to the bottom left corner of the green portion. On this diagonal establish
two points P1 and P2. P1 is positioned at the centre of the green portion and P2 at the intersection of the diagonal L3 and
C4 created from the top right hand corner equal to 13/20 the height of the flag [E]. With the centre at point P1 and a
the first circle C1 and with centre at point P2 and a radius 11/40 the
a second circle C2. The enclosures made by these two circles form the crescent. The dimensions of the
pointed white heraldic star are determined by drawing a circle C3 with a radius 1/10 the height of the flag positioned
the diagonal L3. The circle surrounds the five points of the heraldic star and star lies with one point
on the diagonal L3 at point P3 where the circle C1 intersects the diagonal L3.
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represents Islam and the majority Muslims in Pakistan and the white stripe represents religious minorities and
The flag symbolizes Pakistan's
Muslim, which itself drew
in India and the flag of the Ottoman Empire.
Draw a diagonal L3 from the top right hand corner to the bottom left corner of the green portion. On this diagonal establish
two points P1 and P2. P1 is positioned at the centre of the green portion and P2 at the intersection of the diagonal L3 and
C4 created from the top right hand corner equal to 13/20 the height of the flag [E]. With the centre at point P1 and a
the first circle C1 and with centre at point P2 and a radius 11/40 the height of
a second circle C2. The enclosures made by these two circles form the crescent. The dimensions of the
pointed white heraldic star are determined by drawing a circle C3 with a radius 1/10 the height of the flag positioned
the diagonal L3. The circle surrounds the five points of the heraldic star and star lies with one point
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Dimensions
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The Interior Ministry of Pakistan provides dimensions for flags in different circumstances:
For ceremonial occasions. 21' × 14', 18' × 12', 10' × 6⅔' or 9' × 6¼'.
For use over buildings. 6' × 4' or 3' × 2'.
For cars 24" × 16".
For tables 10¼" × 8¼"
Designer
Our Flag is designed by Amiruddin Kidwai
Syed Amir –U– Din Kadwai
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Stitched By
Our Flag is stitched by Master Afzal Hussain
Master Afzal Hussain
National flag protocols
No other flag must fly higher (except the United Nations flag at United Nations buildings).
When displayed or flown alongside other national flags, the National Flag must be displayed or flown at the same
height as the other national flags, never lower.
When displayed alongside provincial, military or corporate flags, the National Flag must be higher.
When tied to a mast, it must be tied only at the left (at the beginning of the white bar) and left to fly freely without any
obstruction.
Must not touch the ground, shoes or feet or anything unclean.
Must never be flown in darkness.
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Must be raised at dawn and lowered at dusk (except on the Parliament of Pakistan, which is the only official building
on which the flag is never lowered). When flown over the Parliament of Pakistan at night, it must always remain alit
with artificial light
Must not be marked with anything (including words or pictures).
When rising: must be saluted to by all uniformed personnel, (ii) others must stand in attention.
Must be raised or lowered ceremoniously.
Must never be displayed vertically. When displayed horizontally, the white strip must always be at the left, with green
field on the right.
Must not fly or be displayed upside down or with the crescent and star facing left.
Must not be displayed anywhere where it is likely to get dirty.
Must not be set on fire or trampled upon.
Must not be buried or lowered into a grave (when burying a flag-bearing casket, the National Flag must be detached
from the casket and held above the grave as the casket is lowered or removed from the casket before burial).
Flag flying days
March 23 Full-mast Pakistan Day: Adoption of the Lahore Resolution (1940) and declaration of
the Islamic Republic (1956)
April 21 Half-mast Death Anniversary of the National Poet, Muhammad Iqbal (1938)
August 14 Full-mast Independence Day (1947)
September
11
Half-mast Death Anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1948)
December
25
Full-mast Birthday of Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876)
Use by public official
The use of the national flag is regulated by the Pakistan Flag Rules, which were introduced in 2002 by Prime
Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali. The Rules are not available online but there have been instances of misuse such as
officials using flags on their vehicles when they are not entitled to do so. The national flag is flown on the official
residences and vehicles (cars, boats, planes) of the following public officials:
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Office
The President of Pakistan
The Prime Minister of Pakistan
The Chairman of the Senate
The Speaker of the National Assembly
The Chief Justice of Pakistan
The Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court
The Governors of the Provinces
Federal Ministers (and officials entitled to the
privileges of Federal Ministers)
The Chief Ministers of the Provinces
The Ministers of the Provinces
The Chief Election Commissioner
The Deputy Chairman of the Senate
The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
The Speakers of the Provincial Assemblies
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Flag on Official
Residence
Flag on Vehicles
Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court
(and officials entitled to the
Assembly
Provincial Assemblies
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Flag on Vehicles
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The Chief Justices of the High Courts
Ambassadors and High Commissioners of
Commissioners of Divisions, Deputy Commissioners
and Political Agents
Milestones
2004 - In August, a 340×510 (173,400 square foot) foot flag of Pakistan was unfurled at the
setting the world record for the largest flag.
2012 - On 22 October, 24,200 people gathered in a stadium in
world record for forming the world's largest national flag comprising humans, which was certified by
Records.
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of Pakistan
Deputy Commissioners
In August, a 340×510 (173,400 square foot) foot flag of Pakistan was unfurled at the
setting the world record for the largest flag.
On 22 October, 24,200 people gathered in a stadium in Lahore to form the flag of Pakistan and set a new
the world's largest national flag comprising humans, which was certified by
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National Stadium Karachi,
to form the flag of Pakistan and set a new
the world's largest national flag comprising humans, which was certified by Guinness World
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Wajdan Alkhairi
