🇬🇧U+1F1EC U+1F1E7

United Kingdom flag emoji

The flag of the United Kingdom. People use it to stand for the United Kingdom in messages about travel, culture, news and sports, or to show pride and support.

Unicode name: flag: United Kingdom
Category: Flags, Country flags
Added: Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points: U+1F1EC U+1F1E7
Shortcode: :gb:, :uk:
Keywords: flag, GB

How it looks

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What it's made of

🇬🇧 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

Regional indicator letter GU+1F1EC
Regional indicator letter BU+1F1E7

How to type 🇬🇧

iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “United Kingdom”.
Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “United Kingdom”.
Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “United Kingdom”.
Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “United Kingdom”.
GitHub: Type :gb: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

Language	Name	Keywords
Español	Bandera: Reino Unido	Bandera
Français	drapeau : Royaume-Uni	drapeau
Deutsch	Flagge: Vereinigtes Königreich	Flagge
Italiano	bandiera: Regno Unito	bandiera
Português	bandeira: Reino Unido	bandeira
Nederlands	vlag: Verenigd Koninkrijk	vlag
Svenska	flagga: Storbritannien	flagga
Polski	flaga: Wielka Brytania	flaga
Türkçe	bayrak: Birleşik Krallık	bayrak
Русский	флаг: Великобритания	флаг
Українська	прапор: Велика Британія	прапор
Ελληνικά	σημαία: Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο	σημαία
العربية	علم: المملكة المتحدة	علم
עברית	דגל: בריטניה	דגל
فارسی	پرچم: بریتانیا	پرچم
हिन्दी	झंडा: यूनाइटेड किंगडम	झंडा
বাংলা	পতাকা: যুক্তরাজ্য	পতাকা
Bahasa Indonesia	bendera: Inggris Raya	bendera
Tiếng Việt	cờ: Vương quốc Anh	cờ
ไทย	ธง: สหราชอาณาจักร	ธง
日本語	旗: イギリス	旗
한국어	깃발: 영국	깃발
中文（简体）	旗: 英国	旗
中文（繁體）	旗子：英國	旗子

Names in 89 more languages

Afrikaans	vlag: Verenigde Koninkryk
Albanian	flamur: Mbretëria e Bashkuar
Amharic	ባንዲራ: ዩናይትድ ኪንግደም
Armenian	դրոշ․ Միացյալ Թագավորություն
Assamese	পতাকা: সংযুক্ত ৰাজ্য
Asturian	bandera: Reinu Xuníu
Azerbaijani	bayraq: Birləşmiş Krallıq
Bashkir	флаг: Бөйөк Британия
Basque	Bandera: Erresuma Batua
Belarusian	Сцяг: Вялікабрытанія
Bosnian	zastava: Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo
Breton	banniel : Rouantelezh-Unanet
Bulgarian	Флаг: Обединеното кралство
Burmese	အလံ − ယူနိုက်တက်ကင်းဒမ်း
Canadian French	drapeau : Royaume-Uni
Cantonese	旗: 英國
Cantonese (Simplified)	旗: 英国
Catalan	bandera: Regne Unit
Chakma	𑄙𑄧𑄏: 𑄎𑄧𑄙𑄢𑄬𑄌𑄴𑄎𑄮
Cherokee	ᎦᏓᏗ: ᎩᎵᏏᏲ
Chuvash	ялав: Аслӑ Британи
Croatian	zastava: Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo
Czech	vlajka: Spojené království
Estonian	lipp: Ühendkuningriik
Faroese	Flagg: Stórabretland
Filipino	bandila: United Kingdom
Finnish	lippu: Iso-Britannia
Fula (Adlam)	𞤼𞤵𞤼𞤢𞤱𞤢𞤤: 𞤁𞤫𞤲𞤼𞤢𞤤 𞤐𞤺𞤫𞤯𞤵𞥅𞤪𞤭
Galician	bandeira: Reino Unido
Georgian	დროშა: გაერთიანებული სამეფო
Gujarati	ઝંડો: યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ
Hausa	tuta: Biritaniya
Hungarian	zászló: Egyesült Királyság
Icelandic	fáni: Bretland
Interlingua	bandiera: Regno Unite
Irish	bratach: an Ríocht Aontaithe
Javanese	gendera: Britania Raya
Kabyle	anay: Tagelda Yedduklen
Kannada	ಧ್ವಜ: ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಕಿಂಗ್‌ಡಮ್
Kazakh	ту: Ұлыбритания
Kazakh (Arabic)	تۋ: ۇلىبريتانيا
Khmer	ទីង់: ចក្រភពអង់គ្លេស
Konkani	बावटो: युनायटेड किंगडम
Kurdish	ala: Qiralîyeta Yekbûyî
Kyrgyz	желек: Улуу Британия
Lao	ທຸງ: ສະຫະລາດຊະອະນາຈັກ
Latvian	karogs: Apvienotā Karaliste
Ligurian	bandea: Regno Unio
Lithuanian	vėliava: Jungtinė Karalystė
Lower Sorbian	chórgoj: Zjadnośone kralejstwo
Macedonian	знаме: Обединето Кралство
Malay	bendera: United Kingdom
Malayalam	പതാക: യുണൈറ്റഡ് കിംഗ്ഡം
Marathi	ध्वज: युनायटेड किंगडम
Mongolian	туг: Их Британи
Māori	haki: Te Hononga o Piritene
Nepali	झण्डा: संयुक्त अधिराज्य
Nigerian Pidgin	Flag: Yunáítẹ́d Kíndọm
Norwegian	flagg: Storbritannia
Occitan	bandièra: Reiaume Unit
Odia	ପତାକା: ଯୁକ୍ତରାଜ୍ୟ
Pashto	بيرغ: برتانیه
Punjabi	ਝੰਡਾ: ਯੂਨਾਈਟਡ ਕਿੰਗਡਮ
Romanian	steag: Regatul Unit
Romansh	bandiera: Reginavel Unì
Santali	ᱪᱤᱨ: ᱭᱩᱱᱤᱭᱴᱮᱰ ᱠᱤᱝᱰᱚᱢ
Sardinian	bandera: Regnu Unidu
Scottish Gaelic	bratach: An Rìoghachd Aonaichte
Serbian	застава: Уједињено Краљевство
Serbian (Latin)	zastava: Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo
Shan	ၸွမ်ပိဝ်: မိူင်းႁူမ်ႈတုမ်ႁေႃၶမ်း ပရိတ်ႈတဵၼ်ႇ
Sindhi	جهنڊو: برطانيہ
Sinhala	කොඩිය: එක්සත් රාජධානිය
Slovak	zástava: Spojené kráľovstvo
Slovenian	zastava: Združeno kraljestvo
Somali	calan: Boqortooyada Midowday
Swahili	bendera: Ufalme wa Muungano
Tamil	கொடி: யுனைடெட் கிங்டம்
Telugu	పతాకం: యునైటెడ్ కింగ్‌డమ్
Tigrinya	ባንዴራ፦ ብሪጣንያ
Tongan	fuka: Pilitānia
Turkmen	baýdak: Birleşen Patyşalyk
Upper Sorbian	chorhojčka: Zjednoćene kralestwo
Urdu	پرچم: برطانیہ
Uzbek	bayroq: Buyuk Britaniya
Welsh	baner: Y Deyrnas Unedig
Yoruba	filaagi: Gẹ̀ẹ́sì
Yoruba (Benin)	filaagi: Gɛ̀ɛ́sì
Zulu	ifulegi: i-United Kingdom

Codes

Code points: U+1F1EC U+1F1E7
HTML: 🇬🇧
CSS: \1F1EC\1F1E7
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{1F1EC}\u{1F1E7}
Python: \U0001F1EC\U0001F1E7
UTF-8 bytes: F0 9F 87 AC F0 9F 87 A7
UTF-16: D83C DDEC D83C DDE7
URL encoded: %F0%9F%87%AC%F0%9F%87%A7

Questions

What does the 🇬🇧 United Kingdom flag emoji mean?

The flag of the United Kingdom. People use it to stand for the United Kingdom in messages about travel, culture, news and sports, or to show pride and support.

How do I type the 🇬🇧 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “United Kingdom”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :gb:.

When was the 🇬🇧 emoji added?

🇬🇧 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for 🇬🇧?

U+1F1EC U+1F1E7. In HTML you can write 🇬🇧, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F1EC}\u{1F1E7}.