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Flag of Cocos Islands

Released in The šŸ‡ØšŸ‡Ø emoji was added as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and included in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The šŸ‡ØšŸ‡Ø emoji represents the national flag of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a small Australian external territory located in the Indian Ocean. The flag features a green background with a gold palm tree inside a crescent moon and stars, symbolizing the tropical nature of the islands and their connection to Australia."

Symbolism

  • Tropical paradise: The palm tree and green color represent the islands' lush and tropical environment.
  • Connection to Australia: The flag reflects the islands' status as an external Australian territory.
  • Remote location: The Cocos (Keeling) Islands are located far from the Australian mainland, emphasizing their remoteness and uniqueness.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Expressing interest or discussing the Cocos (Keeling) Islands as a travel destination.
  • Indicating a connection or relation to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands in personal or business contexts.
  • Using in conversations about tropical or remote locations.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Iā€™m dreaming of a vacation in šŸ‡ØšŸ‡Ø Cocos Islands! The beaches look incredible!
Did you know the šŸ‡ØšŸ‡Ø Cocos (Keeling) Islands are an Australian territory?
My cousin visited šŸ‡ØšŸ‡Ø last year and said the snorkeling there is amazing.
Someday, I'll take a remote getaway to šŸ‡ØšŸ‡Ø. I need some peace and quiet!
Discussing my next travel vlog ā€” should I start with Bali or šŸ‡ØšŸ‡Ø Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Primarily used when referring to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, avoid using this emoji when discussing other island nations.
  • Make sure the context is clear, especially if your audience may not be familiar with the flag.
  • As this emoji represents a specific location, avoid using it in a generalized sense for all tropical or beach destinations.

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Represents Australia, with which the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are associated.

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Can be used to describe the surrounding waters of the Cocos Islands.

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Indicates a conversation about places in the Asia-Pacific region, including the Cocos Islands.

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Often used in discussions of travel to remote destinations like the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

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Bikini

A representation of beachwear, suitable for tropical island vacations.

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Used to mark or identify a specific location, such as the Cocos (Keeling) Islands on a map.

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Represents one of the activities enjoyed by visitors in the waters near the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.