🇪🇷 Flag: Eritrea emoji

The flag of Eritrea, a country in the Horn of Africa along the Red Sea coast. The flag features a red triangle on the hoist side with a yellow wreath and olive branch symbol, and green and blue triangles on the fly side. Red represents the blood shed for freedom, green symbolizes agriculture and livestock, blue represents the marine resources, and the olive wreath represents peace.

Eritrea is known for its strategic location along the Red Sea, diverse ethnic groups and languages, Italian colonial architecture in Asmara, long struggle for independence from Ethiopia, unique cycling culture, ancient archaeological sites, and complex post-independence political situation. The country has a distinctive cultural blend of African, Middle Eastern, and Italian influences.

This emoji is used to represent Eritrea in discussions about Horn of Africa affairs, Red Sea geopolitics, independence struggles, cycling culture, or when referencing Eritrean diaspora, architectural heritage, and the country's unique cultural identity and strategic coastal location.

Could also be called Eritrean flag, Eritrea country flag or Horn of Africa flag emoji.

Other meanings

Horn of Africa, Red Sea coast, independence struggle, cycling culture, diverse ethnicities

Example Usage

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Visual description

A rectangular flag with a red triangle on the left containing a yellow olive wreath, and green (top) and blue (bottom) triangles on the right side.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.

Flag emojis are often drawn as a "wavy rectangle" with flat vertical lines and curved horizontal lines representing a flag in the wind. Some emoji sets use standard rectangles, rectangles with curved corners or circles.