The flag: Vanuatu brings island energy with a bold, instantly recognizable look—red over green with a thick black triangle at the hoist and a bright yellow Y slicing across like a tropical lightning bolt. Inside the black triangle sits a curled boar’s tusk with two crossed namele leaves, a tiny-yet-iconic emblem that screams tradition and pride. On Apple/iOS, it shows as a crisp, gently waving rectangle with saturated colors; the spiral tusk is the little golden swirl you spot first, and the yellow Y pops hard against the red-green backdrop. If you know, you know: black honors Melanesian heritage, red evokes shared sacrifice, green nods to the lush islands, and that Y echoes the shape of the archipelago.
Online, this emoji flies for Ni-Vanuatu pride, travel bragging rights (“catch flights, not feelings… to Port Vila”), and climate or cyclone updates from the South Pacific. It shows up in rugby chats, kava-night posts (that mellow drink that tucks you in), and “I’m moving to a remote island” daydream threads. Geography nerds flex it during flag quizzes, while finance Twitter occasionally drops it in second-passport/offshore memes—sometimes with a wink about “vanishing to Vanuatu.” Toss it in with volcano pics from Tanna’s Mount Yasur, Pentecost land-diving clips, or a sunny “Halo!” in Bislama for extra cultural cred.
This flag represents the country of Vanuatu.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1565 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 VU Vanuatu |
| 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) | 1f1fb, 1f1fa |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1FB, U+1F1FA |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127483, 127482 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xBB, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xBA |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 BB, F0 9F 87 BA |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 273, 360 237 207 272 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDFB, 0xD83C 0xDDFA |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddfb, d83cddfa |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56827, 55356 56826 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1FB 0x0001F1FA |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1FB, 01F1FA |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127483, 127482 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1FB\U0001F1FA" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xbb\xf0\x9f\x87\xba" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDFB\uD83C\uDDFA" |
