🇵🇫
The flag for French Polynesia, which may show as the letters 🇵🇫 on some platforms.
The flag is composed of white band crossed by two horizontal red bands, in which an image of a stylized Tahitian canoe and of the sun rising over the ocean is depicted.
The bloodshed for independence is symbolized by the red bands, the white band stands for peace. Canoe and sun are symbols of Polynesian maritime culture and natural beauty of French Polynesia.
The flag is adopted in 1984 and symbolizes the particular identity of the region, its history, and its cultural heritage and political status under French governance.
Name | Flag: French Polynesia |
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Codepoint | U+1F1F5 U+1F1EB |
Unicode | Flag: French Polynesia |
Apple Name | Flag of French Polynesia |
Android Name | |
Shortcode | :french_polynesia: (GitHub) :flag-pf: (Slack) :flag_pf: (Discord) |