Order of Stjepan Radić

The Order of Stjepan Radić (Croatian: Red Stjepana Radića) is a Croatian national decoration which ranks thirteenth in importance. The order was formed on 1 April 1995.[1]

Order of Stjepan Radić
Red Stjepana Radića
Order of Stjepan Radić
(top: Order medal; right: smaller decorative version; left: Order ribbon)
TypeState order
Awarded forservices and sacrifices for the national and social rights of the Croatian people
CountryCroatia
Presented bythe President of Croatia
EligibilityCroatian and foreign citizens
StatusActive
EstablishedMarch 10, 1995; 29 years ago (1995-03-10)
Banner of the Order of Stjepan Radić
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of Ante Starčević
Next (lower)Order of Danica Hrvatska

The Order of Stjepan Radić is granted to Croatians and foreigners for services and sacrifices for the national and social rights of the Croatian people. It is named after Stjepan Radić.

Recipients edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Zakon o odlikovanjima i priznanjima Republike Hrvatske". Narodne novine (in Croatian). 24 March 1995. Retrieved 2008-07-10.

Sources edit

  • Law of decorations and recognitions of the Republic of Croatia ("Narodne novine", no. 20/95., 57/06. i 141/06.) - articles 6 and 17
  • Statute of Order of Stjepan Radić ("Narodne novine", no. 108/00. from November 3, 2000).