On 15 November 2024, the Croatian Museum Society awarded the Annual Award in the category for a realized publishing project to Jasminka Ćus Rukonić for the monograph Heraldic Heritage of the Cres-Lošinj Islands published by the Cres Museum. The award ceremony was held in the Gorgona Hall of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb.
The President of the International Federation of Vexillological Associations FIAV and the President of the HGZD, Željko Heimer, addressed the participants of the 8th Czech National Vexillological Congress (8. ČNVK) held in Prostějov in Moravia, from 4 to 6 October 2024, via video link, with an introductory speech. At the annual assembly held during the […]
The № 35 of »Grb i zastava« was printed, in its Volume XVIII, soon to be posted to subscriber addresses. Additional copies of the GiZ you may order from Leykam International. We copy here from the »Editorial«: I’ll start right away without any false modesty with the joy that the two books I’ve been working […]
During the 29th International Congress of Vexillology (ICV) Ljubljana, 11-15 July 2022, in front of the audience of some 50 vexillologists from all over the world, HGZD president Željko Heimer delivered a golden medal and honorary membership of the HGZD to Edward B. (Ted) Kaye. For the occasion the flag-bearer of the HGZD flag was […]
During the 29 International Congress of Vexillology in Ljubljana 11-15 July 2002, HGZD president Željko Heimer received a honorary membership certificate from Alexander Alexiev, chairman of the Bulgarian Heraldic and Vexillological Society (BHVS). Heimer was named a BHVS honorary members already in 2009 for his research of Bulgarian military and civil flags used on seas […]
The 54th annual conference of the North American Vexillological Association – Association nord-américaine de vexillologie (NAVA), abbreviated NAVA 54, was held under special pandemic travel restrictions, using a “virtual meeting room” in WebEx. was hosted by the U.S. Library of Congress. The conference was opened by NAVA President Peter Ansoff, and as a special guest, […]
On 11 June 2019 the Croatian-Turkish Friendship Association (HTUP) awarded acknowledgements on the occasion of 25th anniversary of its work, to thank institutions and individuals who contributed to the association’s work. Recognizing contribution in development of Croatian-Turkish friendship relations, thus brining closer understanding of Turkish and Ottoman flags to the members and friends of the […]
On 17 November 2018, during the Zagreb Book Fair Interliber, the The Monograph »Croatian Orders, Awards and Medals« was presented, issued by the Školska knjiga, written by Krešimir Kašpar, Mirko Marijan, Siniša Pogačić, and Boris Prister. The researches of Croatian phaleristics and related disciplines are well aware of the names of these authors: retired general Kašpar participated in the creation […]
The number 22 of our bulletin »Grb i zastava« is issued in its 11th volume with increased number of pages to 36 and a poster inlay. Additional copes may be ordered through the Leykam International. publishing house. From the »Editorial« we copy: … I take this opportunity to express my gratitude to all of […]
(Translated with permission, from the magazine “Hrvatski vojnik”, nr. 534, 8 Sep 2017, p. 47, http://hrvatski-vojnik.hr/pdfmagazin/hv_534.pdf#47) Prepared by Domagoj VLAHOVIĆ ♦ VEXILOLOGY Željko Heimer, officer of the Croatian Armed Forces, collaborator of the Hrvatski vojnik and vexillologist (scientist researching flags, their history, meaning and use), received a great international recognition for his work The International […]
 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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