Flag of Kherson Oblast Ukraine The Flag of Kherson Oblast is a symbol representing the administrative division of the same name within Ukraine. Adopted on February 26, 1998, the flag features three equal horizontal stripes in the colors of blue, yellow, and azure blue from top to bottom. The flag’s design reflects the region’s historical connections with the Black Sea and the steppe land. Notably, the blue color symbolizes the Dnieper River and the sea, while the yellow represents the fields of the region. The unique shade of azure blue on the flag is meant to represent the sky over the region. The flag serves as a visual emblem for Kherson Oblast and its citizens in both official and unofficial contexts.