The flag of Myanmar, also known as Burma, is represented by a combination of the 🇲 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter M on supported platforms. The Flag: Myanmar (Burma) emoji was added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015. It may be displayed as the letters MM on some platforms.
About The Flag
🇲🇲 The flag of Myanmar consists of three horizontal stripes of yellow, green, and red, with a white, five-pointed star in the center.
🟨 The yellow stripe represents solidarity
🟩 The green stripe represents peace
🟥 The red stripe represents bravery and determination
☆ The white, five-pointed star in the center represents the Union of Myanmar
📅 The flag of Myanmar was officially adopted on October 21, 2010, and has not undergone any significant changes since
🇲🇲 The flag of Myanmar has been involved in several controversies, including the use of the flag by the military government during the 2007 Saffron Revolution and the ongoing human rights abuses in the country.
Interesting Facts About Myanmar
1. 🗺️ Myanmar is the largest country in mainland Southeast Asia and is bordered by India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand.
2. 📚 Education has improved significantly since 2008 with the number of children attending school rising to over 95 percent.
3. 🏛️ The capital of Myanmar is Naypyidaw, which was built in 2005 and replaced Yangon.
4. 🌍 The population of Myanmar is estimated to be over 54 million people with the majority living in rural areas.
5. 🐘 Elephants are a symbol of pride for the Myanmarese and are native to the country.
6. 🌲 More than 48 percent of Myanmar is forested, making it one of the most forested countries in Southeast Asia.
7. 🎉 Traditional festivals and ceremonies such as Water Festival, Thingyan, Pagoda Festival and Nat Pwe are celebrated throughout the year.
8. 🍜 Myanmar is known for its delicious cuisine, which includes dishes like Mohinga and Shan Noodle Soup.
9. 🎨 Traditional handicrafts are popular in Myanmar such as wood carving, lacquerware and pottery.
10. 🏞️ The country is home to a variety of landscapes from lush green hills and mountains in the north, to tropical jungles in the south.
11. 🎭 Drama performances are popular throughout Myanmar and are part of many traditional festivals.
12. 🕌 Buddhism is the dominant religion in Myanmar and around 88 percent of people follow it.
13. 🐠 Myanmar is home to numerous marine species, including the Irrawaddy dolphin and the threatened Malayan tiger.
14. 💧 The Ayeyarwady River is the main river in Myanmar and it flows through five of the country’s 14 states and regions.
15. 🌇 Mandalay is the second-largest city in Myanmar, which is home to numerous ancient monuments and temples.
Emoji Combinations For Myanmar
1. 🇲🇲 🗺️ 🌍 🏞️ – Representing Myanmar’s land and people
2. 🇲🇲 🎉 🐘 🏛️ – Celebrating the pride of Myanmar
3. 🇲🇲 👨👩👧 📚 📖 – Education in Myanmar
4. 🇲🇲 🌱 🌴 ☀️ – Serenity and nature of Myanmar
5. 🇲🇲 ⛰️ 🗻 👣 – Exploring the mountains of Myanmar
6. 🇲🇲 🚣♀️ 🏄♂️ 🌊 – Water activities in Myanmar
7. 🇲🇲 ✈️ 🚗 ⛰️ – Travelling around Myanmar by air and land
8. 🇲🇲 🐠 🐳 🦈 – Marine life of Myanmar
9. 🇲🇲 🗣️ 👩👩👧 👨👩👧👦 – The diverse people of Myanmar
10. 🇲🇲 🤝 💞 🤗 – The warmth and hospitality of Myanmar
11. 🇲🇲 🕌 👳♂️ 📿 – Buddhism in Myanmar
12. 🇲🇲 ⛪️ ✝️ ☸️ – Religion and spirituality in Myanmar
13. 🇲🇲 🎨 🏺 🖼️ – Traditional art and crafts of Myanmar
14. 🇲🇲 🌽 🐮 🥗 – Agriculture in Myanmar
15. 🇲🇲 👩🍳 🍜 🥪 – Cuisine of Myanmar
16. 🇲🇲 📺 📻 🎙️ – Media and entertainment in Myanmar
17. 🇲🇲 ⛩️ 👁🗨️ ✨ – Ancient monuments and temples in Myanmar
18. 🇲🇲 🏞️ 🌅 🌇 – Scenic landscapes of Myanmar
19. 🇲🇲 ⛰️ 🗻 🗼 – Exploring the hills and mountains of Myanmar
20. 🇲🇲 😊 👩🎓 👨🎓 – Education in Myanmar
21. 🇲🇲 🚣♂️ 🛶 🏊♀️ – Water activities in Myanmar
22. 🇲🇲 🤝 👥 👫 – The friendly people of Myanmar
23. 🇲🇲 👩🌾 👨🌾 🐄 – Agriculture and farming in Myanmar
24. 🇲🇲 📽️ 🎥 🤳 – Capturing the culture of Myanmar
25. 🇲🇲 🎭 👯♀️ 🤹♂️ – Traditional drama and performances of Myanmar
Frequently Asked Questions
🇲🇲 What Flag Is This?
Myanmar
Codes
Unicode | U+1F1F2 |
Platform codes | |
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Trello | :flag-mm: |
JavaScript | U+1F1F2 |
PHP | “\xf0\x9f\x87\xb2\xf0\x9f\x87\xb2” |
Python | u”\U0001f1f2″ |
Hex Code | |
Code Point | 1f1f2 |
HTML Entity | 🇲 |
UTF-8 | F0 9F 87 B2 F0 9F 87 B2 |
UTF-16 | 0xd83cddf2d83cddf2 |
UTF-32 | 0x00001F1F2 |
Decimal Code | |
Code Point(s) | 127474 |
HTML Entity | 🇲 |
UTF-16 | |
UTF-32 | 127474 |
Octal Code | |
UTF-8 | 260 237 207 262 260 237 207 262 |
Other developer codes | |
PHP | “\xf0\x9f\x87\xb2\xf0\x9f\x87\xb2” |
Python | u”\U0001f1f2″ |