Is flag burning illegal in Slovenia?
Criminal offense
Desecrating the national flag is a criminal offense punishable by fine or imprisonment.
Slovenia is one of 55 countries classified “Criminal offense” for flag desecration — 82% of the 67 with data. (Also searched as flag burning.)
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Flag desecration
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Croatia
- Criminal offense Desecrating any national flag is a felony punishable by up to one year of imprisonment.
- Austria
- Criminal offense Desecration of national and international symbols is illegal in Austria.
- Hungary
- Criminal offense Desecration of the national flag is explicitly stated to be illegal in Hungary.
- Italy
- Criminal offense Desecration of Italian or foreign national flags is prohibited by law and punishable by fines or imprisonment.
- Switzerland
- Criminal offense Desecrating national emblems installed by public authority is a crime in Switzerland.
- Germany
- Criminal offense Reviling or damaging the national or state flags in public is a criminal offense.
Other laws in Slovenia
- Holocaust Denial
- No specific law
- Conversion Therapy
- No ban
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