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flag: Christmas Island

The flag of Christmas Island

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Code points
U+1F1E8 U+1F1FD
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Meaning

The flag of Christmas Island. Its design shows a blue field with a green triangle at the lower hoist, a golden bird in flight on the blue, and a constellation of stars in the fly. It represents the island and is commonly used by residents, travellers, and diaspora to signal connection to the territory. In conversation it often appears alongside travel, geography, or national-identity topics. It can also stand in for the island generally. Usage is largely literal; it is rarely used metaphorically, and viewers unfamiliar with the design may not recognise it.

Flag: Christmas Island — Approved as part of Emoji 2.0 in 2015.

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Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1F1E8 U+1F1FD
Unicode name
flag: Christmas Island
Category
FlagsCountry flags
Unicode
8.0 · 2015Emoji 2.0
Keywords
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Developer

Flag sequence
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1F1E8 U+1F1FD
Unicode nameflag: Christmas Island
UTF-8F0 9F 87 A8 F0 9F 87 BD
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):flag_christmas_island:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)🇨🇽
HTML (decimal)🇨🇽
CSS\1F1E8 \1F1FD
Languages
JavaScript\u{1F1E8}\u{1F1FD}
Python\U0001F1E8\U0001F1FD
Perl\x{1F1E8}\x{1F1FD}
PHP / Ruby\u{1F1E8}\u{1F1FD}
Encodings
Punycodexn--g77hkb
URL escape code%F0%9F%87%A8%F0%9F%87%BD

Frequently asked

What does 🇨🇽 flag: Christmas Island mean?

The flag of Christmas Island. Its design shows a blue field with a green triangle at the lower hoist, a golden bird in flight on the blue, and a constellation of stars in the fly. It represents the island and is commonly used by residents, travellers, and diaspora to signal connection to the territory. In conversation it often appears alongside travel, geography, or national-identity topics. It can also stand in for the island generally. Usage is largely literal; it is rarely used metaphorically, and viewers unfamiliar with the design may not recognise it.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for 🇨🇽 flag: Christmas Island?

U+1F1E8 U+1F1FD (Unicode 8.0, 2015) · :flag_christmas_island:

Which emojis are related to 🇨🇽 flag: Christmas Island?

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