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flag: Antigua & Barbuda
Unicode: 1F1E6 1F1EC
Description
A flag with two horizontal stripes, an upper blue stripe and a lower yellow stripe. In the center, there is a coat of arms.
Group:
Flags > country-flag
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Represents national identity, patriotism, or support for a specific country. It doesn't typically convey a personal emotion like happiness or sadness, but rather a connection to a nation.
Backstory
This specific flag emoji represents the flag of Somalia. Flag emojis were introduced across various Unicode versions to represent the national flags of countries and international organizations.
Usage Examples
- Representing a nationality: 'I'm from Somalia 🇦🇩.'
- In sports contexts: 'Somalia's team is playing today! 🇦🇩'
- Referring to international news: 'News from Somalia 🇦🇩.'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Used widely to represent a country in sports, international events, or in discussions about geopolitics.
East Asian culture:
Similar usage to Western culture, often seen in news, sports, or national holidays.