Flags · Emoji 2.0

Flag: Luxembourg emojiFlag: Luxembourg Emoji

Generally, when someone sends the 🇱🇺 emoji, they just want to represent Luxembourg. It's a straightforward way to reference the country.

The 🇱🇺 emoji is the flag of Luxembourg.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1F1F1 U+1F1FA
Released
2015
Shortcode
:flag-lu:
Skin tones
No
U+1F1F1 U+1F1FATwitter / X
Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Twitter / X design

01 — Meaning

What does the 🇱🇺 Flag: Luxembourg emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, when someone sends the 🇱🇺 emoji, they just want to represent Luxembourg. It's a straightforward way to reference the country. It doesn't always have a hidden meaning beyond that. 🇱🇺 sits in flag emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way.
Where it comes from
The 🇱🇺 emoji is the flag of Luxembourg. It's usually used to represent the country itself or to talk about things related to Luxembourg. People use it when discussing travel, news, or anything about Europe, particularly Western Europe. It can also express a feeling of pride or connection to Luxembourg, a small but wealthy nation.
Also known as

People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.

flag emojiluxembourgish emoji

02 — Platforms

Flag: Luxembourg emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the flag: luxembourg as 5 vendors ship it.

Flag: Luxembourg emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS
Flag: Luxembourg emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome
Flag: Luxembourg emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps
Flag: Luxembourg emoji on Facebook
FacebookFacebook, Messenger
Flag: Luxembourg emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Flag: Luxembourg emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :flag-lu:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1F1F1.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🇱🇺 Flag: Luxembourg emoji

No picker to hand? The flag: luxembourg can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “flag: luxembourg”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “flag: luxembourg”.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :flag-lu: and it converts to 🇱🇺 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🇱🇺, in CSS \1F1F1\1F1FA, in JavaScript \u{1F1F1}\u{1F1FA}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Flag: Luxembourg emoji PNG and SVG

Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 5. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.

Emoji PNG library →
Download Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Apple style Apple PNG · 160px Download Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Google style Google PNG · 160px Download Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Twitter / X style Twitter / X SVG vector Download Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Facebook style Facebook PNG · 64px Download Flag: Luxembourg emoji, OpenMoji style OpenMoji SVG vector

06 — Combinations

Flag: Luxembourg emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around flag: luxembourg for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →
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Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.

07 — In conversation

What 🇱🇺 means from a girl or a guy

Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.

From a girl
If a girl sends you 🇱🇺, she might just be referencing Luxembourg in a conversation about travel or European culture. Sometimes, it can be a subtle way of saying she appreciates something or finds it interesting. It's often just a neutral reference.
From a guy
A guy sending 🇱🇺 could be referencing a news story about Luxembourg, a place he's interested in visiting, or simply using it as a flag emoji. It’s rarely carrying a deep meaning and is usually a casual reference.
How to reply
You could reply with: “Same 🇱🇺”, “Luxembourg is awesome 🇱🇺🇱🇺”, “Let’s go there 🇱🇺✈️”, “I love Europe 🇱🇺❤️”.
Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🇱🇺 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Chat apps do not change U+1F1F1, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, when someone sends the 🇱🇺 emoji, they just want to represent Luxembourg. It's a straightforward way to reference the country. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws 🇱🇺 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🇱🇺 in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :flag-lu:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🇱🇺 looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🇱🇺 from the copy button above.

10 — Difference

🇱🇺 vs 🇧🇹 — what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

🇱🇺 Flag: Luxembourg

Unicode name: Flag: Luxembourg

Code: U+1F1F1 U+1F1FA · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-lu:

Generally, when someone sends the 🇱🇺 emoji, they just want to represent Luxembourg.

🇧🇹 Flag: Bhutan

Unicode name: Flag: Bhutan

Code: U+1F1E7 U+1F1F9 · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-bt:

Generally, when someone uses the 🇧🇹 emoji, they’re simply referencing the flag of Bhutan.

Open 🇧🇹 Flag: Bhutan →

11 — History

Where the 🇱🇺 Flag: Luxembourg emoji came from

When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.

Twitter / XTwemoji
Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Flag: Luxembourg emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1F1F1 U+1F1FA never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

2015
Added to the standard

Flag: Luxembourg was approved as U+1F1F1 U+1F1FA and shipped in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today
Drawn 5 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🇱🇺 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.

12 — FAQ

Flag: Luxembourg emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🇱🇺 Flag: Luxembourg emoji mean?
Generally, when someone sends the 🇱🇺 emoji, they just want to represent Luxembourg. It's a straightforward way to reference the country. It doesn't always have a hidden meaning beyond that.
What does 🇱🇺 mean from a girl?
If a girl sends you 🇱🇺, she might just be referencing Luxembourg in a conversation about travel or European culture. Sometimes, it can be a subtle way of saying she appreciates something or finds it interesting. It's often just a neutral reference.
What does 🇱🇺 mean from a guy?
A guy sending 🇱🇺 could be referencing a news story about Luxembourg, a place he's interested in visiting, or simply using it as a flag emoji. It’s rarely carrying a deep meaning and is usually a casual reference.
How do you reply to the 🇱🇺 emoji?
You could reply with: “Same 🇱🇺”, “Luxembourg is awesome 🇱🇺🇱🇺”, “Let’s go there 🇱🇺✈️”, “I love Europe 🇱🇺❤️”.
What else is the 🇱🇺 emoji called?
Flag: Luxembourg is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “flag emoji”, “luxembourgish emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F1F1 U+1F1FA.
What is the Unicode code for 🇱🇺?
The Flag: Luxembourg emoji is U+1F1F1 U+1F1FA, added in Emoji 2.0 (2015). In HTML you can write it as 🇱🇺, and in CSS as \1F1F1\1F1FA.
How do I copy and paste the 🇱🇺 emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🇱🇺 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :flag-lu: for Slack and Discord.
Does 🇱🇺 look the same on every phone?
No. Flag: Luxembourg is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F1F1. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.