The Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary () was a State Order of the Hungarian People's Republic.
It was founded by Decree No. 17 of 1956 and then was abolished in 1991.
Classes The Order originally had five Classes, the 4th and 5th being abolished in 1963.
Recipients
Anatoly Alexandrov (physicist) Leonid Brezhnev Vladimir Dzhanibekov Anatoly Filipchenko Yuri Gagarin Gustáv Husák Henryk Jabłoński Yevgeny Nesterenko Nikolai Ogarkov Vitaly Popkov Konstantin Provalov László Salgó Pyotr Shafranov Vladimir Sudets Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal Dmitry Ustinov Boris Volynov Boris Yegorov Alexei Yepishev Haile Selassie Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Insignia
The Star of the Order was an 8-pointed gold star with shorter points between, and with the national flag at the centre surrounded by laurels. The classes of the Order were distinguished by the materials used in the laurels - gold with diamonds for the first class; gold with rubies for the second; gold for the third; green enamel for the fourth.
Sources
Orders, Medals and Decorations of Britain and Europe in Colour, Paul Hieronymussen, Blandford Press, 1967