Orders, decorations, and medals of Belarus


Awards and decorations of Belarus are governed by the Law of the Republic of Belarus on State Awards of 18 May 2004.
The highest award is the title of the Hero of Belarus. The law also specifies orders, medals and honorary titles of Belarus.

Title

Awardees

Orders

Medals

Commemorative Medals

Additionally the President can introduce jubilee medals on occasions of important anniversaries observed in Belarus.
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Name
Creation Date
Description

Jubilee Medal "50 Years Of Victory In The Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Юбилейная Медаль «Юбілейны медаль «50 год Перамогі ў Вялікай Айчыннай вайне 1941—1945 гг.»
Jubilejny miedal «50 hod Pieramohi ŭ Vialikaj Ajčynnaj vajnie 1941-1945 hh.»
1993-07-07

"Medal Of Zhukov"
Медаль «Жукава»
Miedal «Žukava»
1995-05-09
This medal was created by the Commonwealth Of Independent States and was issued in all nations in the commonwealth by their own governments.

Medal "In Memory Of The 10th Anniversary Of Withdrawal Of Soviet Forces From Afghanistan."
Медаль «В память 10-Летия Вывода Советских Войск Из Афганистана»
Medal «V 10-Letija Vyvoda Sovetskih Vojsk Iz Afganistana»
1999-02-05
Medal "150 Years Of Firefighting Service Of Belarus"
Медаль «150 Лет Пожарной Службе Беларуси»
Medal «150 Let Pozharnoj Sluzhbe Belarusi»
2003-08-04

Medal "60 Years Of Liberation Of The Belarusian Republic From German-Fascist Invaders."
Медаль «60 Год Вызвалення Рэспублікі Беларусь Ад Нямецка-Фашысцкіх Захопнікаў»
Medal «60 God Vyzvalennja Respubliki Belarus Ad Njametska-Faschystskih Zahopnikaǔ»
2004-05-28
Medal "75 Years Of Belarusian Militia"
Медаль «75 Лет Белорусской Милиции»
Medal «75 Let Belorusskoj Militsii»
Medal "80 Years Of Belarusian Militia"
Медаль «80 Лет Белорусской Милиции»
Medal «80 Let Belorusskoj Militsii»
Medal "80 Years Of The Committee Of State Security Of The Republic Of Belarus"
Медаль «80 Лет Комитету Государственной Безопасности Республики Беларусь»
Medal «80 Let Komitetu Gosudarstvennoj»
Medal "80 Years Of The Armed Forces Of The Republic Of Belarus"
Медаль «80 Лет Вооружённых Сил Республики Беларусь»
Medal «80 Let Vooruzhennyh Sil Respubliki Belarus»
Medal "80 Years Of Border Troops Of The Republic Of Belarus"
Медаль «80 Лет Пограничных Войск Республики Беларусь»
Medal «80 Let Pagranichnyh Vojsk Respubliki Belarus»
Medal "90 Years Of The Armed Forces Of The Republic Of Belarus"
Медаль «90 Лет Вооружённых Сил Республики Беларусь»
Medal «90 Let Vooruzhennyh Sil Respubliki Belarus»
Medal "80 Years Of The Procuratorate Of The Republic Of Belarus"
Медаль «80 Лет Прокуратуре Республики Беларусь»
Medal «80 Let Prokurature Respubliki Belarus»
Medal "100 Years Of The Train Union Movement Of Belarus"
Медаль «100 Лет Профсоюзному Движению Беларуси»
Medal «100 Let Profsojuznomu Dvizheniju Belarusi»

Jubilee Medal "65 Years Of Liberation Of The Belarusian Republic From German-Fascist Invaders."
Юбилейная Медаль «65 Год Вызвалення Рэспублікі Беларусь Ад Нямецка-Фашысцкіх Захопнікаў»
Jubilejnaja Medal «65 God Vyzvalennja Respubliki Belarus Ad Njametska-Faschystskih Zahopnikaǔ»
2008-12-04

Honorary Titles

Honorary titles are introduced for various categories of professions and occupations. The honorary titles are accompanied by the corresponding diploma and badges.
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Name
Creation Date
Description
Artistic Titles--
Athletic Titles--
Labour Titles--

Awards and decorations of the Belarusian Democratic Republic

In 1949, the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic in exile under President Mikoła Abramčyk has introduced a number of civic and military awards. There has been a number of decorations in the 1950s.
In 2016, the Rada of the BDR has announced plans to renew the decorations. In 2018, the Rada has awarded 130 Belarusian activists and politicians, as well as a number of foreigners, with a newly created medal commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Belarusian Democratic Republic.
Ribbon
Name
Creation Date
Description
White, red, white
Order of the Pahonia
Ордэр Пагоні
September 1, 1949
The highest state award of the Belarusian Democratic Republic
Brown and red
Order of the Iron Knight
Ордэр Жалезнага Рыцара
September 1, 1949
A military decoration for soldiers and officers
Brown, red, green
Partisan Medal
Мэдаль Партызана
September 1, 1949
A medal for the members of the Belarusian anti-Soviet partisan movement

Belarusian Democratic Republic 100th Jubilee Medal
Мэдаль да стагодзьдзя Беларускай Народнай Рэспублікі
December 24, 2018
A medal "for lifelong achievements in the fulfillment of the ideals of the Belarusian Democratic Republic, including research and the popularisation of Belarus, the strengthening of and achievement of the independence of Belarus, and the struggle for freedom and democracy in Belarus."

Other former military and state awards