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🇬🇱 Flag: Greenland
Flags
🇬🇱 Flag: Greenland Meaning
The Greenland flag emoji displays two horizontal bands of white (top) and red (bottom) with a large red circle offset toward the hoist side. Designed by local artist Thue Christiansen in 1985, the white represents the ice cap and glaciers, while the red symbolizes the ocean. The circle represents the sun setting over the fjords.
When to Use
Use when discussing Greenland, its environment, climate issues, or when representing Arctic and Inuit cultures in digital communication.
Examples
- Climate change is dramatically affecting 🇬🇱
- Planning an expedition to 🇬🇱 to see the northern lights
- 🇬🇱 has a fascinating indigenous culture worth exploring
How It Looks on Different Platforms
The Flag: Greenland emoji may look different across platforms and devices.

Apple
iOS / macOS

Google
Noto Emoji

Samsung
One UI

Twitter/X
Twemoji

Facebook
Meta Emoji

Microsoft
Fluent Emoji

WhatsApp
WhatsApp Emoji
Unicode Information
Code Point
U+1F1EC U+1F1F1HTML Entity
🇬🇱CSS Escape
\1F1EC \1F1F1Unicode Version
6.0iOS Version
9.0Details
CategoryFlags
Aliasesgreenland