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Jun 2, 2017 · A key feature that's new in Emoji 5.0 is support for subdivision flags. This means that for the first time, vendors are now free to support US states flags (hello Texas and California), along with any other valid subregion around the world such as Scotland, or Grand Cape Mount.
This update included 56 new emojis from Unicode 10.0, as well as 183 emoji sequences used for gender and skin-tone variants and subdivision flags. Emoji 5.0 added support for subdivision flags and listed England, Scotland and Wales as Recommended for General Interchange (RGI).
Dec 13, 2018 · 🇺🇸 Flag for United States. Country flags such as the one for the USA are created by pairing two Regional Indicator characters. Systems look up to see if a pair is valid, and show a flag instead.
May 18, 2017 · The Emoji 5.0 specification is now final as well. The specification has become a technical standard, adding conformance clauses and enhanced syntax definitions. A general mechanism for emoji tag sequences has been added, initially used for country subdivisions such as Scotland.
Mar 27, 2017 · Flags. Emoji 5.0 includes wide support for new flag types, and three are recommended for vendor support in this release. These are the flags of England, Scotland, and Wales. More on flag support below. What Else? A brain, flying saucer, Orange Heart (to complete the rainbow of colored hearts), and two new hand gestures round out this release.
Unicode regional indicators, usually rendered as emoji flags. Some Emoji 5.0 subdivision flags.
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The Flag: United States emoji is a flag sequence combining 🇺 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter U and 🇸 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter S. These display as a single emoji on supported platforms. Flag: United States was added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
