๐ฑ๐ฆ Laos flag emoji
The Laos flag emoji ๐ฑ๐ฆ shows the national flag of Laos. Tap the button to copy it, then paste it into any chat, post or document.
How the Laos flag emoji looks on different platforms
Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters LA instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the Laos flag emoji means
The Laos flag emoji shows a white disc between two red stripes and a blue central band. Lao people post it on National Day on 2 December, marking the founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1975, and on Pi Mai, the Lao New Year in mid-April. The emoji is also used for Luang Prabang trips, Mekong river scenes and sticky rice.
How to type the Laos flag emoji
On iPhone and Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for "Laos" or "flag". On a Mac press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search the same word. On Windows, press Win + . to open the panel; Windows does not draw flag emojis, so you will see the letters LA instead of a flag. The emoji is two regional indicator letters, L and A, placed side by side, and apps that support flags join them into one picture.
Popular combinations
- ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ถ: Mekong river
- ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐: Temples in Luang Prabang
- ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐: Sticky rice
- ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฆ: Pi Mai water festival
Laos flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1F1 U+1F1E6 |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇱🇦 |
| CSS | \1F1F1\1F1E6 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\udde6 |
| Python | \U0001F1F1\U0001F1E6 |
| Shortcode | :flag_la: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter L + regional indicator symbol letter A |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
Laos flag emoji FAQ
Why does the Laos flag show as LA on my PC?
Windows has no flag emoji artwork, so it displays the two letters instead. The flag appears normally on iPhone, Mac, Android, and in most browsers on other systems through apps such as WhatsApp or Telegram.
What is the difference between ๐ฑ๐ฆ and ๐ฆ๐ด?
๐ฑ๐ฆ is Laos, written LA. ๐ฆ๐ด is Angola, written AO. The flags look nothing alike.
What does the white circle on the Lao flag mean?
It stands for the moon over the Mekong river.