π·πΌ Rwanda flag emoji
The Rwanda flag emoji π·πΌ shows the national flag of Rwanda on iPhone, Android and Mac. Tap the copy button above to paste it into any message or post.
How the Rwanda flag emoji looks on different platforms
Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters RW instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the Rwanda flag emoji means
The emoji shows Rwanda's flag: blue, yellow and green horizontal bands with a golden sun in the upper right. It is used on Independence Day, 1 July, and on Liberation Day, 4 July, and by people sharing posts about Kigali, Rwandan coffee and gorilla trekking.
How to type the Rwanda flag emoji
On iPhone and Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for "Rwanda" or "flag" to find π·πΌ. 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 RW instead of a flag. The emoji is made of two regional indicator letters, R and W, which phones and Macs combine into one flag.
Popular combinations
- π·πΌπ¦ β Mountain gorillas
- π·πΌβ β Rwandan coffee
- π·πΌπ΄ β Tour du Rwanda
- π·πΌπ β Volcanoes National Park
Rwanda flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1F7 U+1F1FC |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇷🇼 |
| CSS | \1F1F7\1F1FC |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\uddfc |
| Python | \U0001F1F7\U0001F1FC |
| Shortcode | :flag_rw: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter R + regional indicator symbol letter W |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
Rwanda flag emoji FAQ
Why does the Rwanda flag emoji show as RW on my PC?
Windows does not include flag graphics in its emoji font. Your device sees the two letters R and W and shows them as text. The same emoji displays as a flag on iPhone, Android, Mac and most websites.
How do I get the Rwanda flag emoji on Windows?
Copy π·πΌ 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 RW. Phones and Macs show it as a flag.
What other emojis look like the Rwanda flag?
π΅π Philippines also has a sun and blue, but with a red band and a white triangle. πΊπ¦ Ukraine is only blue and yellow.