page_title: Flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic
hierarchical_section_title: Flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic
context_page_description: The flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic flag shows a yellow hammer and sickle and outlined star on a red field above rippling water at the bottom, and was adopted by the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic on January 17, 1953.
context_section_description: The flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic flag shows a yellow hammer and sickle and outlined star on a red field above rippling water at the bottom, and was adopted by the (former) Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic on January 17, 1953.
caption: Reverse flag