The flag: Trinidad & Tobago emoji is that striking red rectangle slashed by a bold black diagonal band with skinny white borders—like a lightning bolt that decided to dress formal. On Apple/iOS it appears as a crisp, gently waving flag with fabric shading; the black stripe runs from the top-left to the bottom-right, and the contrast is so clean you can practically hear a steelpan ping. It’s instantly recognizable in timelines thanks to the red-black-white combo that pops even in dark mode.
Online, people drop this flag to rep Trini pride, especially during Carnival season—think soca playlists, J’ouvert paint, and “we outside” energy. It shows up in “where you from?” roll calls, diaspora check-ins, and sports hype for the Soca Warriors or when a Trini star trends. Expect it next to doubles debates, pepper-sauce bravado, and “Trini to de bone” captions, often paired with 🎉🥁💃🌶️🏝️ for maximum vibes. There’s also playful irony: folks joke “not a red flag 🚩—THE red-black-white flag,” or deploy it dramatically after a clean wine on the timeline.
Culturally, this emoji taps into a powerhouse of Caribbean identity—home of steelpan and calypso, birthplace of soca, epicenter of fete season, plus global shout-outs via artists with Trini roots. Whether flexing passport energy, adding flair to a username, or signaling that a lime is about to turn into a full-blown fête, this flag says: big rhythm, bigger heart, and zero apology for the seasoning.
This flag represents the country of Trinidad and Tobago.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1263 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 TT Trinidad and Tobago |
| 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) | 1f1f9, 1f1f9 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1F9, U+1F1F9 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127481, 127481 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB9, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB9 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 B9, F0 9F 87 B9 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 271, 360 237 207 271 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDF9, 0xD83C 0xDDF9 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddf9, d83cddf9 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56825, 55356 56825 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1F9 0x0001F1F9 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1F9, 01F1F9 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127481, 127481 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1F9\U0001F1F9" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xb9\xf0\x9f\x87\xb9" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDF9\uD83C\uDDF9" |