🇮🇹 Flag: Italy emoji

The flag of Italy, a Southern European country with immense historical and cultural influence. The flag, known as "Il Tricolore," features three vertical stripes in green, white, and red. Green represents the plains and hills, white symbolizes the snow-capped Alps, and red represents the blood spilled in the Wars of Italian Independence, though interpretations vary.

Italy is known for its central role in Western civilization through the Roman Empire and Renaissance, incredible art and architecture, world-renowned cuisine, fashion industry, beautiful landscapes from Alps to Mediterranean coasts, rich cultural heritage, significant contributions to science and arts, and being the birthplace of the Renaissance and home to Vatican City.

This emoji is used to represent Italy in discussions about European affairs, Renaissance art, culinary traditions, or when referencing Italian cuisine 🍝 Spaghetti, fashion, Roman history, Vatican City, tourism, and Italy's enormous cultural influence on art, food, and lifestyle worldwide.

Could also be called Italian flag, Italy country flag or Il Tricolore emoji.

Other meanings

Renaissance birthplace, Roman Empire, Italian cuisine, fashion, art and architecture, Vatican City

Example Usage

The Renaissance art treasures of 🇮🇹 attract millions of visitors annually

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Visual description

A rectangular flag with three equal vertical stripes in green (left), white (center), and red (right).

⚠️ 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.