π²π± Mali flag emoji
The Mali flag emoji π²π± shows the national flag of Mali on iPhone, Android and Mac. Tap the copy button above to paste it into any message or post.
How the Mali flag emoji looks on different platforms
Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters ML instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the Mali flag emoji means
The emoji shows Mali's flag: green, yellow and red vertical stripes, the Pan-African colours. People use it on Independence Day, 22 September, which marks 1960, and in posts about Timbuktu, the Great Mosque of DjennΓ©, football and Malian music.
How to type the Mali flag emoji
On iPhone and Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for "Mali" or "flag" to find π²π±. 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 ML instead of a flag. The emoji is made of two regional indicator letters, M and L, which phones and Macs combine into one flag.
Popular combinations
- π²π±β½ β The Eagles football team
- π²π±π β The Great Mosque of DjennΓ©
- π²π±πΈ β Malian blues and music
- π²π±ποΈ β Sahara and Timbuktu
Mali flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1F2 U+1F1F1 |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇲🇱 |
| CSS | \1F1F2\1F1F1 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddf1 |
| Python | \U0001F1F2\U0001F1F1 |
| Shortcode | :flag_ml: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter M + regional indicator symbol letter L |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
Mali flag emoji FAQ
Why does the Mali flag emoji show as ML on my PC?
Windows does not include flag graphics in its emoji font. Your device sees the two letters M and L and shows them as text. The same emoji displays as a flag on iPhone, Android, Mac and most websites.
How do I get the Mali flag emoji on Windows?
Copy π²π± 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 ML. Phones and Macs show it as a flag.
What other emojis look like the Mali flag?
π¬π³ Guinea has the same colours in reverse order, red, yellow and green. πΈπ³ Senegal adds a green star on yellow.