Flag: Samoa

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Shortcode
:samoa:
Shortcode
:flag_samoa:
Unicode
U+1F1FC U+1F1F8
HTML
🇼🇸
CSS
\1F1FC\1F1F8
JavaScript
"\u{1F1FC}\u{1F1F8}"
URL
%F0%9F%87%BC%F0%9F%87%B8

WSflag

What ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธ means

Samoa's flag: red, with a blue upper corner showing five white stars of the Southern Cross. It represents Samoa and Samoan people.

Rugby fans post it for Manu Samoa ๐Ÿ‰, and Samoans in New Zealand, Australia and the US use it for island pride, siva dance and family events. Wrestling fans link it to the famous Samoan wrestling dynasties.

American Samoa is a separate US territory with its own flag, ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธ.

Facts

Flag: Samoa ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธ is an emoji in the flags category, under country flag. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 2.0, released in 2015. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :samoa: or :flag_samoa:. People also look for it with words like โ€œWSโ€ or โ€œflagโ€.

Timeline

  1. 2015Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 2.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. flag: Samoa, Google (Noto) design from 20152015

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. flag: Samoa, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20162016

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

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