The flag: Madagascar emoji plants a bright little 🇲🇬 in your chat—white vertical band on the left, with red over green stacked on the right. On Apple/iOS it shows as a clean, slightly waving rectangle with soft shading, saturated colors, and no pole or emblem—just that instantly recognizable white hoist stripe and the red-top, green-bottom fly. It’s the go-to when you’re talking about the island nation off Africa’s southeast coast, home to lemurs, baobabs, coral reefs, and enough vanilla to perfume your entire baking era. Visually simple, but super distinctive, it pops in timelines about travel, nature docs, and “wait, Madagascar is a real place, not just a movie?!” replies.
People drop 🇲🇬 to rep Malagasy roots, cheer national sports, or humblebrag about a bucket-list trip through Antananarivo and the Avenue of the Baobabs. Meme-wise, it pairs perfectly with “I like to move it, move it” or a King Julien reaction, and it shows up under lemur TikToks like a stamp of approval. It can be playful or ironic—like when someone confuses countries and you casually correct them with a single flag. You’ll also see it in eco-conservation posts, foodie threads about vanilla and peppercorns, or as a subtle flex: “catch me on this island time.”
This emoji represents the country of Madagascar.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1497 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 MG Madagascar |
| 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) | 1f1f2, 1f1ec |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1F2, U+1F1EC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127474, 127468 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB2, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xAC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 B2, F0 9F 87 AC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 262, 360 237 207 254 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDF2, 0xD83C 0xDDEC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddf2, d83cddec |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56818, 55356 56812 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1F2 0x0001F1EC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1F2, 01F1EC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127474, 127468 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1F2\U0001F1EC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xb2\xf0\x9f\x87\xac" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDF2\uD83C\uDDEC" |
