Coat of arms of Tyva

The national emblem of the Republic of Tuva is an image of a rider in national Tuvan clothes against a blue background, riding a horse towards the rays of the rising sun . At the base of the coat of arms on the traditional tape " kadak " white inscription " Tuva ". The horseman, the horse , the sun and its rays, the inscription "Tuva" are made in gold (yellow) color. The image is enclosed in a five-petal-shaped frame with alternating stripes of gold (yellow), white and gold ( yellow ) colors along the contour.

Interpretation of characters

• The external contour of the State Emblem of the Republic of Tuva is a stylized image of a sign associated with the representations of the ancient Turkic peoples about the structure of the world
• The image of a rider riding a horse in national Tuvan clothing reflects the traditional way of life and the main economic activity of people who have lived on the territory of the Republic of Tuva for many centuries
• The inclusion of the image of the Sun with diverging rays in the elements of the national emblem of the Republic of Tuva symbolizes the desire of people to high ideals, peace and prosperity
• The semantic meaning of the image of the tape "Kadak" is to reflect the hospitality and friendliness of the people of the Republic of Tyva

Interpretation of colors

The coat of arms of Tuva largely repeats the coat of arms of the Tuva People’s Republic of 1930. The national symbols of the Republic of Tuva (coat of arms and flag) use the colors blue, white and yellow (gold)

• Blue color symbolizes a clear sky , elevation of goals, mutual respect and harmony in society.
• White color symbolizes the purity and nobility of public morality, openness and independence of public policy
• Yellow (gold) color symbolizes the wealth and justice of the state. Also in yellow (gold) color reflects the historically established traditional religious beliefs of part of the population of the Republic of Tyva

• Tuva flag
• Coat of arms of the Tuvan People’s Republic
• Coats of arms of the districts of Tuva

• http://www.heraldicum.ru/russia/subjects/tuva.htm
• Tuva Republic State Symbols Act