It’s the fierce red banner with the iconic black double‑headed eagle—aka the Albanian flag, ready to swoop into your chats. People drop it to rep heritage, hype national teams, or caption Tirana trip pics with a proud “kuq e zi” (red and black) vibe. You’ll see it in diaspora group chats, music drops from Albanian artists, and any moment that calls for “eagle energy” levels of confidence.
On Apple/iOS, this emoji is a crisp, waving rectangle: a vivid scarlet field with a centered, inky‑black two‑headed eagle, wings outstretched and talons defined. No crowns, no shields—just the clean, unmistakable eagle silhouette, slightly shaded by fabric ripples for a glossy, flag-in-the-breeze look.
Online, it shows up for Independence Day (28 Nëntori), for the shqiponja hand sign in selfies, or in Balkan banter when someone blasts a dance-floor heater. It can be playful or dramatic—used to flex roots, rally the timeline during a match, or sarcastically caption a moment that “requires” legendary Skanderbeg-level bravery. TL;DR: post the eagle when you’re feeling bold, proud, and a little unstoppable.
This flag represents the country of Albania.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 919 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 |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords | |
| Previous Names: | Regional Indicator Symbol Letters AL Albania |
| 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) | 1f1e6, 1f1f1 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1E6, U+1F1F1 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127462, 127473 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xA6, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB1 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 A6, F0 9F 87 B1 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 246, 360 237 207 261 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDE6, 0xD83C 0xDDF1 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdde6, d83cddf1 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56806, 55356 56817 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1E6 0x0001F1F1 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1E6, 01F1F1 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127462, 127473 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1E6\U0001F1F1" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xa6\xf0\x9f\x87\xb1" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDE6\uD83C\uDDF1" |
