The Swiss flag emoji is that bold red square with a chunky, perfectly centered white cross—clean, minimal, and instantly “neutral but make it fashion.” People drop it to flex Alps trips, shout out Swiss precision (watches, chocolate, immaculate trains), or to declare “I’m Switzerland” when staying out of group-chat drama. It also pops up in quality memes—think “Swiss-level craftsmanship” or “bank-vault privacy”—and in foodie posts about fondue, rösti, or chocolate that mysteriously vanished. Bonus trivia that the internet loves: the Red Cross flips these colors, a nod to its Geneva roots.
On iOS, this emoji appears as a vivid, saturated red square with a thick white cross, crisp edges, and a subtle fabric-like shading—no flagpole, just a proud, slightly dimensional tile. The square shape is a recognizable quirk, since Switzerland is one of the few countries with a square national flag, and most platforms reflect that. Online, it’s used for ski-trip brags, Federer-level GOAT energy, and “neutrality” jokes in heated threads. It can also be a cheeky stand-in for safety or first-aid vibes, though savvy users know the medical plus isn’t the same as the Swiss cross. Pair it with mountain, watch, chocolate, or money-bag emojis for maximum alpine-aesthetic storytelling.
This flag represents the country of Switzerland.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1017 of 2393 |
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| 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 CH Switzerland |
| 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) | 1f1e8, 1f1ed |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1E8, U+1F1ED |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127464, 127469 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xA8, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xAD |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 A8, F0 9F 87 AD |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 250, 360 237 207 255 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDE8, 0xD83C 0xDDED |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdde8, d83cdded |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56808, 55356 56813 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1E8 0x0001F1ED |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1E8, 01F1ED |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127464, 127469 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1E8\U0001F1ED" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xa8\xf0\x9f\x87\xad" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDE8\uD83C\uDDED" |
