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Flag: Hungary 🇭🇺

Added in Emoji 2 · Flags Country Flags

Codepoint U+1F1ED U+1F1FA
Shortcode :flag_hu:
Version Emoji 2

Meaning

Hungary's flag displays three horizontal stripes of red, white, and green—colors with deep historical meaning in Hungarian national identity. Red symbolizes strength and bravery, white represents faithfulness and peace, and green signifies hope and the country's natural landscape. This simple yet powerful design has represented Hungary since the 19th century and is instantly recognizable across Europe.

Hungarians and Hungarian diaspora communities use this flag to express national pride, especially during national holidays, sporting events, and cultural celebrations. It's common in posts about Hungarian achievements, from classical composers like Liszt and Bartók to modern innovations and cultural exports. The flag also appears frequently in discussions about Central European history, politics, and EU affairs.

On social media, you'll see it accompanying content about Hungarian cuisine (paprika, goulash), thermal baths, architecture, and Budapest tourism. Hungarians take pride in their unique language and culture, making the flag a meaningful symbol in diaspora conversations and cultural preservation discussions.

Approved as part of Unicode Emoji 2.0 in 2015, Hungary's flag represents one of Central Europe's oldest nations, with a complex and storied past that continues to shape its contemporary identity in the European Union.

Common Uses

  • Expressing Hungarian national pride
  • Discussing Hungarian culture and achievements
  • Supporting Hungarian sports teams
  • Sharing Hungarian food or tourism content

Popular Combos

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Did You Know?

Hungary's red, white, and green flag colors appear everywhere in Budapest, from the iconic Parliament Building to street art, making it one of Central Europe's most visually cohesive national symbols.

Keywords

HU flag

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Technical Reference

Platform Shortcodes

GitHub :hungary:
Slack :flag-hu:
Discord :hungary:

Developer Codes

HTML (decimal)
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HTML (hex)
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CSS
\1F1ED\1F1FA
JavaScript
\uD83C\uDDED\uD83C\uDDFA
Python
\U0001F1ED\U0001F1FA
Java
\uD83C\uDDED\uD83C\uDDFA
Perl
\x{1F1ED}\x{1F1FA}
PHP / Ruby
\x{1F1ED}\x{1F1FA}
Punycode
xn--2qct-2qd6
URL Encoded
%F0%9F%87%AD%F0%9F%87%BA
UTF-8 Bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xAD 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xBA

🇭🇺 in 28 languages

Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.

Language Name
Bengali পতাকা: হাঙ্গেরি
Chinese (Simplified) 旗: 匈牙利
Chinese (Traditional) 旗子:匈牙利
Danish Ungarn
Dutch vlag: Hongarije
English flag: Hungary
English (UK) flag: Hungary
Estonian lipp: Ungari
Finnish lippu: Unkari
French drapeau : Hongrie
German Flagge: Ungarn
Hindi झंडा: हंगरी
Hungarian zászló: Magyarország
Italian bandiera: Ungheria
Japanese 旗: ハンガリー
Korean 깃발: 헝가리
Lithuanian vėliava: Vengrija
Malay bendera: Hungary
Norwegian flagg: Ungarn
Polish flaga: Węgry
Portuguese bandeira: Hungria
Russian флаг: Венгрия
Spanish Bandera: Hungría
Spanish (Mexico) Bandera: Hungría
Swedish flagga: Ungern
Thai ธง: ฮังการี
Ukrainian прапор: Угорщина
Vietnamese cờ: Hungary