Heard Island & McDonald Islands flag emoji 🇭🇲
🇭🇲 is the flag of Heard Island & McDonald Islands, ISO code HM. Copy it here.
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About the Heard Island & McDonald Islands flag emoji
The Heard Island & McDonald Islands flag emoji 🇭🇲 exists because Heard Island & McDonald Islands has its own ISO code, HM; keyboards show the parent country’s flag for HM. Under the hood, HM is the regional indicator symbols H M; the Heard Island & McDonald Islands flag appears whenever H and M are displayed together. Windows has no flag artwork, so there HM appears as the letters H M. Heard Island & McDonald Islands (HM) joined the flag set in Emoji 1.0 (2015); HM renders on every major platform except Windows. Copy HM from the card; the flag emoji hub groups Heard Island & McDonald Islands with the other Other territories flags, such as U.S. Outlying Islands, listed beside Heard Island & McDonald Islands.
Unicode name: flag: Heard Island & McDonald Islands · U+1F1ED U+1F1F2 · Emoji 2.0 (2015) · group: Flags.
How people use it
- National pride: Heard Island & McDonald Islands (HM) next to a name, a result or a holiday post, Heard Island & McDonald Islands style
- Travel: a trip to Heard Island & McDonald Islands, a photo location, or a “from → to” bio with HM
- Language: HM as shorthand for the language of Heard Island & McDonald Islands in menus, captions and bios about Heard Island & McDonald Islands
- Sport: team line-ups, match threads and medal tables for HM, Heard Island & McDonald Islands
- In other languages: Spanish Islas Heard y McDonald, French Îles Heard-et-MacDonald, German Heard und McDonaldinseln
Compare the options
| Emoji | Name | Use it for | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|
| flag: Heard Island & McDonald IslandsU+1F1ED U+1F1F2 | HM: the Heard Island & McDonald Islands flag | ISO code HM | |
| flag: U.S. Outlying IslandsU+1F1FA U+1F1F2 | Near Heard Island & McDonald Islands: code UM | Other territories, like Heard Island & McDonald Islands | |
| flag: Ceuta & MelillaU+1F1EA U+1F1E6 | Near Heard Island & McDonald Islands: code EA | Other territories, like Heard Island & McDonald Islands | |
| flag: French Southern and Antarctic LandsU+1F1F9 U+1F1EB | Near Heard Island & McDonald Islands: code TF | Other territories, like Heard Island & McDonald Islands |
Questions people ask
What flag is 🇭🇲?
🇭🇲 is the flag of Heard Island & McDonald Islands.
How do I type the Heard Island & McDonald Islands flag emoji?
Search “Heard Island & McDonald Islands” in the emoji keyboard’s Flags section, type :flag_hm: in Discord or Slack, or copy HM from this page: it is the regional indicators H and M.
Why does the Heard Island & McDonald Islands flag show as letters?
Windows has never shipped flag images, so the Heard Island & McDonald Islands flag becomes the letters H M there; every other major platform draws HM.
About this guide
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