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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท Mauritania Flag Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F1F2 1F1F7

The national flag of Mauritania.

Released in The ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท flag emoji was officially added to Emoji 2.0 in 2015, aligning with the Mauritania national flag changes in 2017.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท Mauritania flag emoji represents the country of Mauritania, located in Northwest Africa. It is often used in conversations about Mauritanian culture, people, events, and politics. The emoji also reflects national pride and the Islamic identity of the nation."

Symbolism

  • Green: Symbolizes Islam, the dominant religion in Mauritania.
  • Crescent and Star: Represents Islam, pointing to the country's deep connection with the religion.
  • Red Stripes: Added in 2017 to represent the bloodshed and sacrifice of Mauritanians in defense of the country.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Talking about a trip to Mauritania or events happening there.
  • Discussing Mauritanian national holidays, such as Independence Day (November 28).
  • Showing pride in Mauritanian heritage or culture.

Usage Examples in Conversation

I'm so excited to visit ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท next year for our African tour!
Happy Independence Day to Mauritania! ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท
Anyone here from ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท? Planning on traveling to Nouakchott soon!
Learning about the unique foods from ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทโ€”what a fascinating culture!
Sending love and support to everyone in ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท during these difficult times.

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Use ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท to refer specifically to the country of Mauritania, its people, or its culture.
  • Be sure to use the emoji in respectful contexts, such as cultural or national pride.
  • Avoid using the flag emoji in contexts that may misrepresent or disrespect the country or its people.

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Red Circle

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Green Heart

Often used to symbolize Islamic culture and traditions, reflecting Mauritania's religious identity.

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Globe Showing Africa

Used to represent Mauritania's location within Africa.

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