π¦π΄ Angola flag emoji
The Angola flag emoji π¦π΄ shows the national flag of Angola on iPhone, Android and Mac. Tap the copy button above to paste it into any message or post.
How the Angola flag emoji looks on different platforms
Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters AO instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the Angola flag emoji means
The emoji shows Angola's flag: a red stripe over a black stripe with a yellow half gear, a machete and a star in the middle. People use it on Independence Day, 11 November, which marks 1975, and for Palancas Negras football fans and kizomba fans.
How to type the Angola flag emoji
On iPhone and Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for "Angola" or "flag" to find π¦π΄. On a Mac, press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and type the same word. On Windows, press Win + . to open the emoji panel, but Windows does not draw flag emojis, so you will see the letters AO instead of a flag. The emoji is made of two regional indicator letters, A and O, which phones and Macs combine into one flag.
Popular combinations
- π¦π΄β½ β The Palancas Negras football team
- π¦π΄πΆ β Kizomba and semba music
- π¦π΄π’οΈ β Oil economy
- π¦π΄π β Kalandula Falls
Angola flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1E6 U+1F1F4 |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇦🇴 |
| CSS | \1F1E6\1F1F4 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf4 |
| Python | \U0001F1E6\U0001F1F4 |
| Shortcode | :flag_ao: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter A + regional indicator symbol letter O |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
Angola flag emoji FAQ
Why does the Angola flag emoji show as AO on my PC?
Windows does not include flag graphics in its emoji font. Your device sees the two letters A and O and shows them as text. The same emoji displays as a flag on iPhone, Android, Mac and most websites.
How do I get the Angola flag emoji on Windows?
Copy π¦π΄ from this page and paste it into an app that draws its own emoji, such as a browser version of Slack, Discord or X. In Notepad and some Windows apps it will still look like AO. Phones and Macs show it as a flag.
What other emojis look like the Angola flag?
πͺπ¬ Egypt and πΎπͺ Yemen also use red and black, but with a white band in between. Angola has just two bands and a yellow emblem.