What ๐ธ๐ฑ means
Sierra Leone's flag: green, white and blue horizontal bands. It stands for Sierra Leone and its people.
Sierra Leoneans use it for national pride, Independence Day and diaspora news, especially in the UK and US. Travelers tag Freetown's beaches and the Banana Islands with it ๐๏ธ.
Facts
Flag: Sierra Leone ๐ธ๐ฑ 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 :sierra_leone: or :flag_sierra_leone:. People also look for it with words like โSLโ or โflagโ.
Timeline
- 2015Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 2.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2015
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2016
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.
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