This bright little banner reps Panama—the slim isthmus that links the Americas and lets ships speedrun from the Pacific to the Atlantic via the Canal like it’s a video-game warp pipe. You’ll see it dropped for national pride, sports hype (hola, World Cup qualifiers and the World Baseball Classic), and reggaetón moments—especially when Sech drops a track. It also pops up in travel flexes from PTY layovers, Casco Viejo sunsets, or Bocas del Toro beach days, and in shipping memes about packages “taking the scenic route” through the locks. Bonus comment-section bait: the infamous “Panama hat” that’s actually made in Ecuador—this flag often arrives with a knowing wink when someone mansplains that trivia.
On Apple/iOS, the flag shows as a small, gently waving rectangle split into four quadrants: top-left white with a crisp blue five-pointed star, top-right solid red, bottom-left solid blue, and bottom-right white with a sharp red star. The colors are punchy, the stars are clean and centered, and the blocky quarters make it instantly recognizable at thumbnail size. People use it to signal Central American identity, interoceanic energy, and “bridge of the world” vibes—sometimes sincerely, sometimes with playful irony when a delivery ETA goes full telenovela. Pair it with plane, ship, or globe emojis for travel bragging, or drop it during financial-news throwbacks to the Panama Papers for a spicy subtext.
The country of Panama is represented by this flag.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1634 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture |  |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | Regional Indicator Symbol Letters PA Panama |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🇵🇦 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🇵🇦 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🇵 🇦 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🇵 🇦 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f1f5, 1f1e6 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1F5, U+1F1E6 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127477, 127462 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB5, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xA6 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 B5, F0 9F 87 A6 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 265, 360 237 207 246 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDF5, 0xD83C 0xDDE6 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddf5, d83cdde6 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56821, 55356 56806 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1F5 0x0001F1E6 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1F5, 01F1E6 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127477, 127462 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1F5\U0001F1E6" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xb5\xf0\x9f\x87\xa6" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDF5\uD83C\uDDE6" |
