Novgorod Oblast

The flag of Novgorod Oblast, Russia, is a vertical tricolour of blue (hoist), white, and red (width proportion 1:2:1). The central stripe (white) is charged with the oblast coat of arms.Vexillographia.ru
==Symbolism==
* The blue is the colour of loyalty, justice, and stability; of lakes and rivers of the Land of Novgorod.
* The white colour symbolizes yearning for peace, well-being, and happiness; it's the colour of temples and monasteries of the Land of Novgorod.
* The red stands for heroic past of the Land of Novgorod, its anciency, courage, and beauty.
==References==
Category:Russian Federal Subjects
Category:Proportions 2-3
Category:North-Western Federal District
Category:Canadian pale
Category:Red
Category:White
Category:Blue
Category:Tricolour
Category:Vertical tricolour
Category:Coat of Arms
Category:Gray