What does 🏴 Wales Flag mean?
Y Ddraig Goch, the Red Dragon: a red dragon striding across a field of white over green. Welsh people fly it on St David’s Day, 1 March, and in huge numbers during Six Nations rugby, and it labels the Welsh language, Cymraeg. It also appears in posts about the mountains of Eryri (Snowdonia), castles and male voice choirs.
🏴 Wales Flag is an emoji from the Flags category (england, scotland & wales flags), added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017.
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🏴 Wales Flag on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Wales Flag looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Wales Flag emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🏴 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :flag-wales:.
When was the Wales Flag emoji added?
🏴 Wales Flag was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🏴 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Wales Flag. The underlying code (U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0077 U+E006C U+E0073 U+E007F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.