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flag: Switzerland

flag: Switzerland

Swiss national flag representing Switzerland.

basic_info

Unicode
U+1F1E8-1F1ED
Version
Emoji 2
Category
Subcategory

Tags

CHflag

Platform Meanings

Apple
The flag of Switzerland, featuring a white cross on a red background.
Google
Depicts the national flag of Switzerland with a bold red field and centered white cross.
Twitter
Shows the Swiss flag, symbolizing neutrality, precision, and alpine heritage.
Unicode Official
Flag for Switzerland: a red field with a white Greek cross in the center.

Introduction

The 🇨🇭 emoji represents the national flag of Switzerland, characterized by its distinctive red background and a bold white cross centered perfectly. This flag is one of only two square national flags in the world (the other being Vatican City), reflecting Switzerland’s unique identity. The emoji is commonly used to express national pride, reference Swiss culture or geography (such as the Alps, chocolate, watches, or banking), or indicate travel plans involving Switzerland. It may also symbolize values associated with the country, including neutrality, precision, reliability, and high quality. Users often employ this emoji during international events like the Olympics or World Cup when supporting Swiss athletes, or in conversations about Swiss products, languages (German, French, Italian, Romansh), or political neutrality. Its clean, geometric design makes it instantly recognizable and widely respected in global contexts.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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