The flag: Zimbabwe emoji plants a mini safari on your keyboard: seven bold stripes (green, gold, red, black, red, gold, green) and a white hoist-side triangle edged in black with a red star and the golden Zimbabwe Bird. On Apple/iOS it appears as a small, slightly waving rectangle—no pole—clean color bands, crisp black edging on the triangle, and a neat, bright-yellow bird perched in the middle of the red star for instant “oh, that’s Zim” recognition. That bird nods to the famous soapstone statues from Great Zimbabwe, giving the emoji a built-in history flex.
People drop this flag to rep home, cheer the Warriors at AFCON or the Chevrons in a nail-biter, and caption travel shots from Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) to Hwange’s lion country. It’s a go-to for diaspora pride, Independence Day (April 18) posts, and bios that say “Zimbo energy, activated.”
In meme-mode, it pairs well with sadza pics, mbira loops, and Zim dancehall playlists—basically any moment that screams “local flavor.” It can be used playfully or triumphantly, from “We outside, Harare edition” to “That’s a W for ZW.”
This emoji represents the country of Zimbabwe.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1323 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 | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords | |
| Previous Names: | Regional Indicator Symbol Letters ZW Zimbabwe |
| 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) | 1f1ff, 1f1fc |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1FF, U+1F1FC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127487, 127484 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xBF, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xBC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 BF, F0 9F 87 BC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 277, 360 237 207 274 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDFF, 0xD83C 0xDDFC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddff, d83cddfc |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56831, 55356 56828 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1FF 0x0001F1FC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1FF, 01F1FC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127487, 127484 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1FF\U0001F1FC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xbf\xf0\x9f\x87\xbc" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDFF\uD83C\uDDFC" |