Flag: U.S. Virgin Islands

Flag: U.S. Virgin Islands Emoji

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What does the Flag: U.S. Virgin Islands emoji mean?

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Transfer Day marks the moment the islands’ sovereignty passed from Denmark to the United States. The first official observance took place in 1917 in Charlotte Amalie, when the Danish flag was lowered and the American flag raised. The Flag: U.S. The characters behind it are 🇻 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter V and 🇮 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter I, and together they form a flag sequence that phones render as one image.

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The Virgin Islands (U.S.) are a beautiful archipelago in the northern Leeward Islands, where the Caribbean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean.

The white flag shows a yellow eagle at its center, bearing a coat of arms and holding arrows in one talon and a branch in the other; the Roman numerals V and I are also displayed.

Also Known As

  • 🇻🇮 US Virgin Islander Flag

Apple Name

  • 🇻🇮 Flag of the Us Virgin Islands

Unicode Name

  • 🇻🇮 Flag: U.S. Virgin Islands

🇻🇮 Emoji Codes

Codepoints

U+1F1FB U+1F1EE

Shortcodes

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For developers

URL escape code %F0%9F%87%BB%F0%9F%87%AE
Punycode xn--m77hza
Bytes (UTF-8) F0 9F 87 BB F0 9F 87 AE
JavaScript, JSON, Java \uD83C\uDDFB\uD83C\uDDEE
C, C++, Python \U0001f1fb\U0001f1ee
CSS \01F1FB \01F1EE
PHP, Ruby \u{1F1FB}\u{1F1EE}
Perl \x{1F1FB}\x{1F1EE}
HTML hex 🇻🇮
HTML dec 🇻🇮

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Category: Flags

Subgroup: North & South America