The flag of the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was adopted in 1954 by the government of the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.

[1] In October 1924, on the basis of the decree of the Bashkir Central Election Commission, a Decree of the Bashkir Central Committee dated October 11, 1924, was approved.

The flag was changed in accordance to the conversion of the writing system of Bashkir language to Cyrillic alphabet.

In the upper left corner of the red cloth there are golden sickle and hammer and a red five-pointed star framed with a gold border above them, and below the sickle and hammer there is an inscription in golden letters “Bashkir ASSR” in Russian and Bashkir language.

The ratio of the width of the flag to the length is 1:2.The design was reconfirmed by the Decree of the State Flag of the Bashkir ASSR, which was approved by the PVS of the Bashkir ASSR on January 16, 1956.