What 🇨🇽 means
A rectangular flag, cut diagonally from the top-right corner to the bottom-left, consisting of a golden disc with a green print of the island's geography at the midpoint.
The flag is green to the right of the diagonal and blue to the left. On the green side is a golden design of the white-tailed tropical bird, and the blue side has four seven-pointed white stars and a smaller five-pointed star.
The 🇨🇽 Flag: Christmas Island emoji is a reference to an external territory belonging to Australia, called Christmas Island or the Territory of Christmas Island. This emoji is shown as 'CX' on some platforms.
How and when to use it
Other Names
- 🇨🇽 Flag of Christmas Island
- 🇨🇽 Christmas Island Flag
- 🇨🇽 Christmas Islander Flag
- 🇨🇽 Flag of the Territory of Christmas Island
- 🇨🇽 Regional Code - CX
The lowdown
- Category
- Flags › country-flag
- Codepoints
U+1F1E8 U+1F1FD- Emoji version
- Emoji 2.0
- Shortcodes
:christmas_island:GitHub:flag-cx:Slack:flag_cx:Discord:cx:Discord- Keywords
- flag
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.
⚡ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first — 🇨🇽 Flag: Christmas Island or 🥡 Takeout Box?