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Flag: Zambia 🇿🇲

Added in Emoji 2 · Flags Country Flags

Codepoint U+1F1FF U+1F1F2
Shortcode :flag_zm:
Version Emoji 2

Meaning

Zambia's flag features a vibrant green field as its primary color, representing the country's lush vegetation and natural resources. In the upper right corner sits an orange, black, and white vertical tricolor stripe, separated from the green field by a thin orange line. The green dominates the design, creating a striking visual that emphasizes Zambia's geography and environmental richness. The orange stripe adds warmth and dynamic contrast to the composition.

People use this flag to represent Zambia, a Southern African nation known for natural wonders like Victoria Falls and wildlife conservation. It appears in travel content, tourism discussions, and posts about African geography and natural attractions. Sports fans display it during international competitions, particularly football matches and African sporting events.

The flag also represents Zambian national pride within diaspora communities across Southern Africa, Europe, and North America. It's used in cultural discussions, educational content about African nations, and conversations about regional development and partnerships within Southern Africa.

Zambia's distinctive green field makes its flag quite recognizable among African nations. Approved as part of Unicode Emoji 2.0 in 2015, the flag maintains consistent appearance across platforms. The design was adopted in 1964 following Zambia's independence, and the green represents the nation's vegetation and agricultural heritage.

Common Uses

  • Representing Zambia in geographic discussions
  • Celebrating Zambian heritage and culture
  • Supporting Zambian athletes in sports

Popular Combos

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Did You Know?

Zambia's flag features one of the largest green fields of any world flag, a design choice that visually emphasizes the country's status as a major copper producer and its rich natural environment.

Keywords

ZM flag

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Technical Reference

Platform Shortcodes

GitHub :zambia:
Slack :flag-zm:
Discord :zambia:

Developer Codes

HTML (decimal)
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HTML (hex)
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CSS
\1F1FF\1F1F2
JavaScript
\uD83C\uDDFF\uD83C\uDDF2
Python
\U0001F1FF\U0001F1F2
Java
\uD83C\uDDFF\uD83C\uDDF2
Perl
\x{1F1FF}\x{1F1F2}
PHP / Ruby
\x{1F1FF}\x{1F1F2}
Punycode
xn--2qdb-2qcy
URL Encoded
%F0%9F%87%BF%F0%9F%87%B2
UTF-8 Bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xBF 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB2

🇿🇲 in 28 languages

Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.

Language Name
Bengali পতাকা: জাম্বিয়া
Chinese (Simplified) 旗: 赞比亚
Chinese (Traditional) 旗子:尚比亞
Danish Zambia
Dutch vlag: Zambia
English flag: Zambia
English (UK) flag: Zambia
Estonian lipp: Sambia
Finnish lippu: Sambia
French drapeau : Zambie
German Flagge: Sambia
Hindi झंडा: ज़ाम्बिया
Hungarian zászló: Zambia
Italian bandiera: Zambia
Japanese 旗: ザンビア
Korean 깃발: 잠비아
Lithuanian vėliava: Zambija
Malay bendera: Zambia
Norwegian flagg: Zambia
Polish flaga: Zambia
Portuguese bandeira: Zâmbia
Russian флаг: Замбия
Spanish Bandera: Zambia
Spanish (Mexico) Bandera: Zambia
Swedish flagga: Zambia
Thai ธง: แซมเบีย
Ukrainian прапор: Замбія
Vietnamese cờ: Zambia