Flag: Afghanistan Emoji
What does the Flag: Afghanistan emoji mean?
This is the flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, adopted on 15 August 2021 after the Taliban's victory that ended the 2001–2021 conflict, features a white field bearing the black Shahada. As of August 2021, many platforms still display the black‑red‑green flag of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan; in future this may show the Taliban flag to represent the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. 🚩 Note: the design may change in future. Use with caution. A flag put together from 🇦 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter A and 🇫 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter F: the flag sequence tells the font to draw one picture instead of two letters.
Afghanistan's national flag, widely recognized because of the long conflict that has affected the country, features three vertical stripes — black, red and green — and a central coat of arms framed by a wreath of wheat ears. Together these elements form the national flag of the state. This emoji often appears in conversations about recent events in Afghanistan.
Also Known As
- 🇦🇫 Afghan Flag
Apple Name
- 🇦🇫 Flag of Afghanistan
Unicode Name
- 🇦🇫 Flag: Afghanistan
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
🇦🇫 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F1E6 U+1F1EB
Shortcodes
- works in Slack
- works in Github
- works in Emojipedia
- works in Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%87%A6%F0%9F%87%AB |
| Punycode | xn--e77hka |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 87 A6 F0 9F 87 AB |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83C\uDDE6\uD83C\uDDEB |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f1e6\U0001f1eb |
| CSS | \01F1E6 \01F1EB |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F1E6}\u{1F1EB} |
| Perl | \x{1F1E6}\x{1F1EB} |
| HTML hex | 🇦🇫 |
| HTML dec | 🇦🇫 |