India flag emoji ๐ฎ๐ณ
๐ฎ๐ณ is the flag of India, ISO code IN. Copy it here.
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About the India flag emoji
Flag of India, saffron, white and green horizontal bands with the navy blue Ashoka Chakra wheel in the centre. The emoji is ๐ฎ๐ณ. The characters behind the India flag are the regional indicators for I and N, spelling IN; two such letters in a row always render as one flag: Indiaโs. Windows has no flag artwork, so there IN appears as the letters I N. India (IN) joined the flag set in Emoji 1.0 (2015); IN renders on every major platform except Windows. Copy IN from the card; the flag emoji hub groups India with the other Asia flags, such as Kyrgyzstan, listed beside India.
Unicode name: flag: India ยท U+1F1EE U+1F1F3 ยท Emoji 2.0 (2015) ยท group: Flags.
How people use it
- National pride: India (IN) next to a name, a result or a holiday post, Indian style
- Travel: a trip to India, a photo location, or a โfrom โ toโ bio with IN
- Language: IN as shorthand for the language of India in menus, captions and bios about India
- Sport: team line-ups, match threads and medal tables for IN, India
- In other languages: Spanish India, French Inde, German Indien
Compare the options
| Emoji | Name | Use it for | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|
| flag: IndiaU+1F1EE U+1F1F3 | IN: the India flag | ISO code IN | |
| flag: KyrgyzstanU+1F1F0 U+1F1EC | Near India: code KG | Asia, like India | |
| flag: BangladeshU+1F1E7 U+1F1E9 | Near India: code BD | Asia, like India | |
| flag: Timor-LesteU+1F1F9 U+1F1F1 | Near India: code TL | Asia, like India |
Indian flag emoji or India flag emoji: same symbol, two names
The Indian flag emoji and the india flag emoji are the same symbol: ๐ฎ๐ณ. Both names refer to the flag of India, with its saffron, white and green bands and the navy blue Ashoka Chakra at the centre. The two phrases mean the same thing.
When you want a quick emoji for a post about Indian food, cricket, festivals or a trip to the country, ๐ฎ๐ณ is the one to copy. It works as a shorthand for India itself, not just the flag: you might see it in a bio as ๐ฎ๐ณ next to a city, or in a message about an Indian holiday like Diwali or Holi.
Questions people ask
What flag is ๐ฎ๐ณ?
๐ฎ๐ณ is the flag of India โ saffron, white and green horizontal bands with the navy blue Ashoka Chakra wheel in the centre.
How do I type the India flag emoji?
Search โIndiaโ in the emoji keyboardโs Flags section, type :flag_in: in Discord or Slack, or copy IN from this page: it is the regional indicators I and N.
Why does the India flag show as letters?
Windows has never shipped flag images, so the India flag becomes the letters I N there; every other major platform draws IN.
Can I use the India flag emoji with the US flag emoji, like ๐ฎ๐ณ๐บ๐ธ?
Yes, the two regional-indicator pairs can sit side by side: ๐ฎ๐ณ for India and ๐บ๐ธ for the United States. You might use them together for bilateral events, sports match-ups, or to show a connection between the two countries. You can copy the American flag emoji from its page, and the India flag emoji is above.
About this guide
Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.
