🇱🇾 Flag: Libya emoji

The flag of Libya, a North African country with vast oil reserves and rich ancient history. The flag features three horizontal stripes in red, black, and green, with a white crescent moon and five-pointed star in the center of the black stripe. Red represents the blood shed for liberation, black symbolizes the dark period of occupation, green represents prosperity and the Islamic faith, and the crescent and star represent Islam.

Libya is known for its ancient Roman and Greek ruins including Leptis Magna, vast Sahara Desert territory, significant oil reserves, complex tribal society, challenging post-Gaddafi transition, Mediterranean coastline, Berber heritage, and ongoing efforts to achieve political stability and unity while managing oil wealth and regional security challenges.

This emoji is used to represent Libya in discussions about North African affairs, oil industry, post-conflict reconstruction, or when referencing ancient ruins, Sahara Desert, tribal culture, oil wealth, and the ongoing challenges of political transition and national reconstruction in North Africa.

Could also be called Libyan flag, Libya country flag or North African flag emoji.

Other meanings

North Africa, oil reserves, ancient ruins, Sahara Desert, post-conflict transition

Example Usage

The ancient Roman ruins in 🇱🇾 showcase Mediterranean heritage

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Visual description

A rectangular flag with red, black, and green horizontal stripes and a white crescent moon and five-pointed star centered on the black stripe.

⚠️ 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.