Flag: Svalbard & Jan Mayen

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Shortcode
:svalbard_jan_mayen:
Shortcode
:flag_svalbard_jan_mayen:
Unicode
U+1F1F8 U+1F1EF
HTML
🇸🇯
CSS
\1F1F8\1F1EF
JavaScript
"\u{1F1F8}\u{1F1EF}"
URL
%F0%9F%87%B8%F0%9F%87%AF

SJflag

What ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฏ means

Stands for Svalbard and Jan Mayen, two Norwegian territories in the Arctic. They use Norway's flag: a blue Nordic cross outlined in white on red.

Used in posts about Longyearbyen, polar bears ๐Ÿปโ€โ„๏ธ, the midnight sun and the seed vault dug into the permafrost. It reads as "the far, far north".

It looks exactly like ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด, so on its own most readers will see it as Norway.

Facts

Flag: Svalbard & Jan Mayen ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฏ 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 :svalbard_jan_mayen: or :flag_svalbard_jan_mayen:. People also look for it with words like โ€œSJโ€ or โ€œflagโ€.

Timeline

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

Design history

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. flag: Svalbard & Jan Mayen, 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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