Czech national symbols: flag, emblem, anthem

The Czech flag is composed of two equal horizontal bands of white and red with a blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side. The current Czech flag is identical to the flag of the former Czechoslovakia.
	The national emblem of the Czech Republic is composed of a quartered shield with lions and eagles.
The Czech national anthem, Kde domov můj?, has been composed by František Škroup (1801-1862) with lyrics written by Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808-1856). It has been officially recognized as the National Anthem in 1919.

Lyrics of the Czech anthem

Czech national anthem "Kde domov můj?" (words of František Škroup and music of Josef Kajetán Tyl, 1834)