๐ฒ๐น Malta flag emoji
The Malta flag emoji ๐ฒ๐น shows the national flag of Malta on iPhone, Android and Mac. Tap the copy button above to paste it into any message or post.
How the Malta flag emoji looks on different platforms
Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters MT instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the Malta flag emoji means
The emoji shows Malta's flag: a white stripe and a red stripe side by side, with a George Cross outlined in the white corner. It appears on Independence Day, 21 September, on 13 December for Republic Day and 8 September for Victory Day, and in travel posts about Valletta.
How to type the Malta flag emoji
On iPhone and Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for "Malta" or "flag" to find ๐ฒ๐น. 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 MT instead of a flag. The emoji is made of two regional indicator letters, M and T, which phones and Macs combine into one flag.
Popular combinations
- ๐ฒ๐น๐๏ธ โ Island holidays
- ๐ฒ๐น๐คฟ โ Diving in Gozo
- ๐ฒ๐นโช โ Valletta and its churches
- ๐ฒ๐นโ โ The Grand Harbour
Malta flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1F2 U+1F1F9 |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇲🇹 |
| CSS | \1F1F2\1F1F9 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddf9 |
| Python | \U0001F1F2\U0001F1F9 |
| Shortcode | :flag_mt: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter M + regional indicator symbol letter T |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
Malta flag emoji FAQ
Why does the Malta flag emoji show as MT on my PC?
Windows does not include flag graphics in its emoji font. Your device sees the two letters M and T and shows them as text. The same emoji displays as a flag on iPhone, Android, Mac and most websites.
How do I get the Malta flag emoji on Windows?
Copy ๐ฒ๐น 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 MT. Phones and Macs show it as a flag.
What other emojis look like the Malta flag?
๐ต๐ฑ Poland has white over red stripes, while Malta's stripes are vertical and carry the George Cross. ๐ฒ๐จ Monaco is red over white.