Sunrise vibes, unlocked. The flag of Antigua & Barbuda emoji flashes a golden half-sun rising from a black top band, over a bright blue stripe and a sharp white V, all framed by bold red sides—basically a beach postcard in geometric form. On Apple/iOS it appears as a crisp, flat rectangle with clean lines: vivid red triangles, a punchy cyan-blue middle, and that instantly recognizable yellow sunburst peeking over the black horizon. Even tiny, the dramatic white V and sun rays make it pop in feeds.
People drop this flag to rep island pride, celebrate Carnival and soca fetes, flex “365 beaches” vacation plans, or toast a West Indies cricket W. It’s also a sunny mood marker—think “good vibes only,” yacht pics from Antigua Sailing Week, or a humblebrag about pink-sand bliss in Barbuda. Expect playful sarcasm when someone confuses it with another Caribbean flag—cue the emoji plus a polite side-eye. Cultural note: the rising sun is often read as hope and a new era, tied to Antigua & Barbuda’s modern identity and independence (1981). Pair it with palm trees, sun, and wave emojis to broadcast “out of office, island edition.”
The country of Antigua and Barbuda is represented by this emoji.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 894 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 | |
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| Previous Names: | Regional Indicator Symbol Letters AG Antigua and Barbuda |
| 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, 1f1ec |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1E6, U+1F1EC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127462, 127468 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xA6, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xAC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 A6, F0 9F 87 AC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 246, 360 237 207 254 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDE6, 0xD83C 0xDDEC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdde6, d83cddec |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56806, 55356 56812 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1E6 0x0001F1EC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1E6, 01F1EC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127462, 127468 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1E6\U0001F1EC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xa6\xf0\x9f\x87\xac" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDE6\uD83C\uDDEC" |