πΈπ¨ Seychelles flag emoji
The Seychelles flag emoji πΈπ¨ shows the national flag of Seychelles on iPhone, Android and Mac. Tap the copy button above to paste it into any message or post.
How the Seychelles flag emoji looks on different platforms
Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters SC instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the Seychelles flag emoji means
The emoji shows Seychelles' flag: five oblique bands in blue, yellow, red, white and green fanning out from the lower hoist corner. It is used on Independence Day, 29 June, which marks 1976, and on National Day, 18 June.
How to type the Seychelles flag emoji
On iPhone and Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for "Seychelles" or "flag" to find πΈπ¨. 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 SC instead of a flag. The emoji is made of two regional indicator letters, S and C, which phones and Macs combine into one flag.
Popular combinations
- πΈπ¨ποΈ β Island paradise
- πΈπ¨π’ β Giant tortoises
- πΈπ¨π΄ β Coco de mer palms
- πΈπ¨π β Snorkelling and reefs
Seychelles flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1F8 U+1F1E8 |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇸🇨 |
| CSS | \1F1F8\1F1E8 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udde8 |
| Python | \U0001F1F8\U0001F1E8 |
| Shortcode | :flag_sc: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter S + regional indicator symbol letter C |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
Seychelles flag emoji FAQ
Why does the Seychelles flag emoji show as SC on my PC?
Windows does not include flag graphics in its emoji font. Your device sees the two letters S and C and shows them as text. The same emoji displays as a flag on iPhone, Android, Mac and most websites.
How do I get the Seychelles flag emoji on Windows?
Copy πΈπ¨ 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 SC. Phones and Macs show it as a flag.
What other emojis look like the Seychelles flag?
No other flag emoji has these fanned bands. πΈπͺ Sweden is a cross and πΈπ΄ Somalia has a white star on blue.