πŸ‡©πŸ‡² Flag: Dominica emoji meaning

πŸ‡©πŸ‡² is the flag emoji for Dominica, a small island nation in the Caribbean, used for pride, travel and sports. Apple's artwork shows a green flag with a yellow, black and white cross and a red disc holding a purple parrot ringed by green stars.

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What πŸ‡©πŸ‡² means

The parrot on the flag is the Sisserou, Dominica's national bird. Dominicans at home and abroad use πŸ‡©πŸ‡² in bios, on Independence Day in November and during cricket matches, since Dominica plays as part of the West Indies. It is very often confused with πŸ‡©πŸ‡΄, the Dominican Republic, so check which country the sender means.

In texting

If someone from the Dominican Republic sends πŸ‡©πŸ‡², they probably picked the wrong flag by mistake. Dominica and the Dominican Republic are different countries.

πŸ‡©πŸ‡² How people use it

  • Showing Dominican island pride
  • Celebrating Independence Day in November
  • Posting Caribbean travel photos
  • Tagging hometown in a bio

Example messages

Nature Isle forever πŸ‡©πŸ‡²

Happy Independence to all my Dominica people πŸ‡©πŸ‡²β€οΈ

Hiking to Boiling Lake tomorrow πŸ‡©πŸ‡²

No that's πŸ‡©πŸ‡² not πŸ‡©πŸ‡΄ lol

Common πŸ‡©πŸ‡² combinations

  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡²πŸοΈA trip or holiday on Dominica
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡²β€οΈLove for Dominica or Dominican roots

πŸ‡©πŸ‡² vs similar emojis

πŸ‡©πŸ‡² vs πŸ‡©πŸ‡΄πŸ‡©πŸ‡΄ is the flag of the Dominican Republic with blue and red squares and a white cross, while πŸ‡©πŸ‡² is the island of Dominica with a green flag and a parrot.

Emoji details

Nameflag: Dominica
CodepointsU+1F1E9 U+1F1F2
CategoryFlags
KeywordsDM, flag

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FAQ

What does the πŸ‡©πŸ‡² flag: Dominica emoji mean?

πŸ‡©πŸ‡² is the flag emoji for Dominica, a small island nation in the Caribbean, used for pride, travel and sports. Apple's artwork shows a green flag with a yellow, black and white cross and a red disc holding a purple parrot ringed by green stars.

Is πŸ‡©πŸ‡² the Dominican Republic flag?

No. πŸ‡©πŸ‡² is Dominica, a separate island nation, and the Dominican Republic flag is πŸ‡©πŸ‡΄.

What is the bird on the πŸ‡©πŸ‡² flag?

It is the Sisserou parrot, Dominica's national bird. It sits in the red disc in the center of the flag.

Are the backgrounds transparent?

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