๐ณ Flags Emojis
The Flags category is the largest single category in the emoji set by count, containing over 250 national, subnational, and special-purpose flag emojis. Every United Nations member state is represented, along with several territories and special flags like the Rainbow Flag, the Transgender Flag, the Pirate Flag, and the Chequered Flag. Flag emojis are constructed using regional indicator symbols โ two-letter combinations that correspond to ISO 3166-1 country codes โ which is why they render as actual flags on most modern devices rather than letter pairs. This technical approach means that new flag emojis do not require new Unicode code points; they are assembled from existing regional indicator pairs. Flag emojis are used extensively in international sports coverage, travel posts, geopolitical discussions, and to signal national identity or heritage in social media bios. Some of the most-used flag emojis include the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, and Brazil, reflecting both population and social-media activity. The category also includes subdivision flags for England, Scotland, and Wales, which use a special tag-sequence mechanism. Browse every flag below, click to copy, and visit each flagโs detail page for its country name and Unicode technical information.
Browse all 270 Flags emojis
Click any emoji below to open its dedicated page with meaning, Unicode data, and copy-and-paste formats.