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flag: United States

flag: United States

The flag of the United States of America.

basic_info

Unicode
U+1F1FA-1F1F8
Version
Emoji 0.6
Category
Subcategory

Tags

USflag

Platform Meanings

Apple
Displays the national flag of the United States, often used to express patriotism or American identity.
Google
Represents the United States flag, commonly used in contexts related to American holidays, events, or national pride.
Twitter
Used to show support for or affiliation with the United States; frequently appears during national celebrations like Independence Day.
Unicode Official
Officially designated as the flag of the United States of America in the Unicode Standard.

Introduction

The 🇺🇸 emoji depicts the national flag of the United States, featuring 50 stars representing the states and 13 stripes symbolizing the original colonies. It is widely used to express patriotism, national pride, or solidarity with American values and culture. Common contexts include celebrating national holidays such as the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Veterans Day, supporting U.S. sports teams in international competitions, or referencing American politics, geography, or current events. The emoji may also appear in discussions about travel to or from the U.S., cultural references, or expressions of identity by U.S. citizens living abroad. Its usage can be celebratory, informative, or symbolic, depending on context.

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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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