๐ฑ๐ป Latvia flag emoji
The Latvia flag emoji ๐ฑ๐ป shows the national flag of Latvia on iPhone, Android and Mac. Tap the copy button above to paste it into any message or post.
How the Latvia flag emoji looks on different platforms
Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters LV instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the Latvia flag emoji means
The emoji shows Latvia's flag: dark carmine red with a narrow white stripe across the middle. Latvians use it on Independence Day, 18 November, on 4 May for the Restoration of Independence, and at the Song and Dance Festival, ice hockey games and Midsummer on 23 and 24 June.
How to type the Latvia flag emoji
On iPhone and Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for "Latvia" or "flag" to find ๐ฑ๐ป. 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 LV instead of a flag. The emoji is made of two regional indicator letters, L and V, which phones and Macs combine into one flag.
Popular combinations
- ๐ฑ๐ป๐ โ Ice hockey
- ๐ฑ๐ป๐ โ Basketball
- ๐ฑ๐ป๐ถ โ Song and Dance Festival
- ๐ฑ๐ป๐ฒ โ Forests and Baltic coast
Latvia flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1F1 U+1F1FB |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇱🇻 |
| CSS | \1F1F1\1F1FB |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\uddfb |
| Python | \U0001F1F1\U0001F1FB |
| Shortcode | :flag_lv: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter L + regional indicator symbol letter V |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
Latvia flag emoji FAQ
Why does the Latvia flag emoji show as LV on my PC?
Windows does not include flag graphics in its emoji font. Your device sees the two letters L and V and shows them as text. The same emoji displays as a flag on iPhone, Android, Mac and most websites.
How do I get the Latvia flag emoji on Windows?
Copy ๐ฑ๐ป 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 LV. Phones and Macs show it as a flag.
What other emojis look like the Latvia flag?
๐ฆ๐น Austria is red, white and red in three equal bands, while Latvia has a thin white line and a darker red. ๐จ๐ท Costa Rica and ๐ป๐ช Venezuela carry other colours.