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🇱🇸Lesotho EmojiUnicode: 1F1F1 1F1F8
The flag of the Kingdom of Lesotho. Used to represent the country, its people, and to show national pride.
Released in Released in 2015 as part of Emoji 1.0.
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Meaning and Interpretation
🇱🇸 This is the flag of Lesotho, a small, mountainous kingdom completely surrounded by South Africa. People use this emoji to represent the country itself, to show they're from Lesotho, or to celebrate things like Independence Day (October 4th). It's also used in conversations about travel, geography, or supporting Lesotho in sports or other international events. Think of it as a little digital badge of Basotho pride!
Symbolism
- National identity and sovereignty
- The Kingdom of Lesotho and its people (Basotho)
- Peace (white), rain (blue), and prosperity (green) from the flag's design
Common Usage Scenarios
- Celebrating Lesotho's Independence Day or other national holidays.
- Sharing travel photos or stories from a trip to Lesotho.
- Cheering for Lesotho's athletes in international competitions like the Olympics.
Usage Examples in Conversation
So excited for my trip to Lesotho next month! 🇱🇸✈️
Happy Independence Day to everyone back home! 🇱🇸❤️
Proudly representing Lesotho today at the conference. 🇱🇸
The scenery in the Maloti Mountains is breathtaking. 🇱🇸🏔️
Shoutout to all my Basotho fam! Kea leboha! 🇱🇸🙏
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use it to accurately represent Lesotho or Basotho culture.
- Great for adding context when talking about specific locations or events in Lesotho.
- Can be paired with other African flag emojis to show regional solidarity.
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