Meaning
The flag of St. Vincent and the Grenadines showcases three vertical stripes in blue, gold, and green, with a distinctive emblem of three diamonds centered on the gold middle stripe. This Caribbean nation's flag is vibrant and symbolic, representing the volcanic islands' natural beauty and cultural heritage.
You'll encounter this flag when discussing Caribbean travel, island vacations, or connections to St. Vincent and the Grenadines. It appears in posts about Caribbean culture, music (the nation has a rich musical tradition), sports, and regional events. People use it to represent island pride, tourism enthusiasm, or when sharing news from this lesser-known but culturally rich destination.
The three diamonds on the flag symbolize the nation's volcanic origins and the three main island groups. This makes it particularly relevant in geological or environmental discussions about the Caribbean. The flag is also used by diaspora communities and people with family ties to the islands.
Approved as part of Unicode Emoji 2.0 in 2015, this flag represents a nation that, while small, plays an important role in Caribbean culture and tourism.
Common Uses
- • Planning a Caribbean island vacation
- • Sharing pride in St. Vincent heritage
- • Discussing Caribbean culture or music
- • Referencing the island in travel blogs
Popular Combos
Did You Know?
The three diamond shapes on St. Vincent and the Grenadines' flag represent the three main island groups that make up the nation—a unique design element you won't find on many other flags.
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Platform Shortcodes
:st_vincent_grenadines: :flag-vc: :st_vincent_grenadines: Developer Codes
| HTML (decimal) | 🇻🇨 |
| HTML (hex) | 🇻🇨 |
| CSS | \1F1FB\1F1E8 |
| JavaScript | \uD83C\uDDFB\uD83C\uDDE8 |
| Python | \U0001F1FB\U0001F1E8 |
| Java | \uD83C\uDDFB\uD83C\uDDE8 |
| Perl | \x{1F1FB}\x{1F1E8} |
| PHP / Ruby | \x{1F1FB}\x{1F1E8} |
| Punycode | xn--2qd7-2qco |
| URL Encoded | %F0%9F%87%BB%F0%9F%87%A8 |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xBB 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xA8 |
🇻🇨 in 28 languages
Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | পতাকা: সেন্ট ভিনসেন্ট ও গ্রেনাডিনস |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 旗: 圣文森特和格林纳丁斯 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 旗子:聖文森及格瑞那丁 |
| Danish | Saint Vincent og Grenadinerne |
| Dutch | vlag: Saint Vincent en de Grenadines |
| English | flag: St. Vincent & Grenadines |
| English (UK) | flag: St. Vincent & Grenadines |
| Estonian | lipp: Saint Vincent ja Grenadiinid |
| Finnish | lippu: Saint Vincent ja Grenadiinit |
| French | drapeau : Saint-Vincent-et-les Grenadines |
| German | Flagge: St. Vincent und die Grenadinen |
| Hindi | झंडा: सेंट विंसेंट और ग्रेनाडाइंस |
| Hungarian | zászló: Saint Vincent és a Grenadine-szigetek |
| Italian | bandiera: Saint Vincent e Grenadine |
| Japanese | 旗: セントビンセント及びグレナディーン諸島 |
| Korean | 깃발: 세인트빈센트그레나딘 |
| Lithuanian | vėliava: Šventasis Vincentas ir Grenadinai |
| Malay | bendera: Saint Vincent dan Grenadines |
| Norwegian | flagg: St. Vincent og Grenadinene |
| Polish | flaga: Saint Vincent i Grenadyny |
| Portuguese | bandeira: São Vicente e Granadinas |
| Russian | флаг: Сент-Винсент и Гренадины |
| Spanish | Bandera: San Vicente y las Granadinas |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Bandera: San Vicente y las Granadinas |
| Swedish | flagga: S:t Vincent och Grenadinerna |
| Thai | ธง: เซนต์วินเซนต์และเกรนาดีนส์ |
| Ukrainian | прапор: Сент-Вінсент і Гренадіни |
| Vietnamese | cờ: St. Vincent và Grenadines |