🇵🇰🇵🇰 Pakistan Flag Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F1F5 1F1F0
The national flag of Pakistan.
Released in The 🇵🇰 emoji was added as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and was included in Emoji 2.0 in 2015.
Meaning and Interpretation
"The 🇵🇰 emoji depicts the national flag of Pakistan, a South Asian country with a rich historical and cultural heritage. The flag contains a dark green field symbolizing Islam, with a white crescent moon and five-rayed star, and a vertical white stripe symbolizing religious minorities. This emoji is commonly used to represent Pakistan, its people, its culture, and its presence globally."
Symbolism
- National Identity: 🇵🇰 represents Pakistan as a whole, its sovereignty and national pride.
- Islamic Heritage: The green field, crescent moon, and star are symbols associated with Islam, the majority religion in Pakistan.
- Unity and Diversity: The white stripe on the flag symbolizes religious minorities, promoting peaceful coexistence.
Common Usage Scenarios
- To refer to Pakistani events such as Independence Day (14th August).
- When discussing Pakistani culture, cricket matches, or food.
- To show support for Pakistan in international contexts, such as sports or politics.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- 🇵🇰 is best used in contexts related to Pakistan such as events, culture, or nationality.
- Avoid using this emoji in a disrespectful way towards any country or people group, as it represents national and cultural pride.
- It can be combined with other emojis to represent sports events (e.g., 🏏, 🎉) or in travel contexts.
Related Emojis
National Park
Depicts landscapes often associated with Pakistan's natural beauty such as mountains and rivers.
Mosque
Islam is an integral part of Pakistani identity, so this emoji is widely associated with the country.
Musical Notes
Pakistani music, especially Qawwali and traditional folk music, is internationally recognized.
Globe
Represents Pakistan on the world stage, emphasizing globalization and international relations.