After several years of studying, publishing several scholarly papers, and participating a few international conferences with the topic as well as giving a few public lectures in Rijeka, HGZD president Željko Heimer unified his research of the city flag and various other flags used and still in use in the city on the Riječina river. […]
Mario Jareb’s monograph From Checkerboard to Tricolor: Development and Use of the Croatian Coat of Arms and Flag Throughout the Centuries was recently published in two editions – Croatian and English. It provides a concise but scientifically based review of the history of the Croatian coat of arms and flag—a compendium of all the important […]
The 18th lecture in the “Flags – Identity of Peoples and Countries” cycle was held in the Coordination of Croatian Friendship Societies (KHDP) as the 1603 KHDP tribune event. The cycle is held under the auspices of the president of Republic Zoran Milanović, and it is continued with this even after a longer break due […]
North American Vexillological Assocation (NAVA) held its 56th annual meeting in Saint Augustine, Florida, as a combined personal presence and on-line streaming participants joined through videolinks. The annual meeting in St. Augustine was originally planned as NAVA 54 for 2020, after the 28 International Congress of Vexillology San Antonio, Texas, that was also the NAVA […]
The Swedish State Archives announced that on 15 June 2022, Davor Zovko, a distinguished heraldist and heraldic artist from Mostar, who lives and works in Sweden, will take over the position of state herald. We are proud that he is a member of the HGZD. The state herald (statsheraldiker) is the officer of the State […]
On June 8, 2022, the Institut cafe-gallery in Zagreb, at Metalčeva 3, which traditionally hosts numerous forums on socially relevant topics, exhibitions of young artists, literary and film evenings, chess tournaments, knowledge quizzes and a handful of other interesting events, was held presentation of Ana Marija Ambrušec’s book Heraldic Heritage of the Križevci-Kalnik Area, co-published […]
In the Tower above the Stone Gates, the seat of the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ), in the traditional slot of draconian events on Wednesday, 8 June 2022, and on the occasion of the Croatian Flag Day on 5 June, a presentation of several publications related to that occasion. Namely, four years […]
Four years ago, four national institutions engaged in the research and preservation of the national symbolic heritage, each in its own way: the Croatian Historical Museum (HPM), the Croatian Institute of History (HIP), the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Society (HGZD) and the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ) declared 5 June as the […]
The № 31 of »Grb i zastava« was printed, in its Volume XVI, soon to be posted to subscriber addresses. Additional copies of the GiZ you may order from Leykam International. We copy here from the »Editorial«: Dear Reader, I hope you are still well and healthy. It appears that the consequences of pandemic, earthquakes, […]
Since the new meeting place of the Zagreb Classical Gymnasium Society is the multimedia hall of the Classical Gymnasium, Željko Heimer‘s lecture was held right there. Current and former students were given the opportunity to listen to a lecture that was supposed to be held two years ago, but unfortunately, it was postponed due to […]
 FIAV | Međunarodna federacija veksiloloških udrugaInternational Federation of Vexillological AssociationsLa Fédération Internationale des Associations Vexillologiques | & | Međunarodna genealoška i heraldička konfederacijaInternational Confederation of Genealogy and HeraldryLa Confédération Internationale de Généalogie et d'Héraldique |  CIGH |
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