Mexican Flag Emoji Copy and Paste

Press Copy for the Mexican flag, or pick the tricolour in hearts, a flag block or a combo below.

🇲🇽Mexico flagU+1F1F2 U+1F1FDReady to copy

48 Mexico flag emoji. Tap one to copy it.

The flag, its lookalike and its neighbours 5

MX, +52 and México as text 10

Green, white and red 5

The coat of arms 4

Filed under mexican, and grown in Mexico first 8

Days and combos 12

Flag blocks 4

How it works

Mexico flag is two letters, M and X, that a phone draws as one picture. For Mexican flag emoji copy and paste, press Copy above; 47 more sit below, from the tricolour in hearts to flag blocks.

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When the flag shows as MX

What you copied is still right. A system with no picture for the pair may show the two letters instead, an option Unicode's emoji standard allows. Where flags never show, use Tricolour for older phones: a green heart, a white circle and a red heart, all from Emoji 0.6.

Mexico or Italy

Both are green, white and red. Mexico's flag has the coat of arms on the white stripe and is 4 units high to 7 wide; Italy's is plain, 2 to 3. Without the arms the two would be nearly identical, so read the name under the tile. Italy flag is second in the first row.

Tips
  • For the Mexico flag emoji as a banner, pick a flag block. The large one is nine squares wide; narrow boxes wrap it.
  • For a Mexico emoji line with the right spelling, tap México. Its é is one character, U+00E9, so no accent key is needed.

Questions and answers

Why does the Mexican flag emoji show as MX?

Because that is what it is made of. A flag emoji is two regional indicator letters, here M and X, and Unicode's emoji standard lets a system with no flag picture show each letter instead. The same two characters show as the flag elsewhere.

Is there a Mexican emoji?

None is named Mexican. CLDR, Unicode's list of search words, files mexican under Taco, Burrito and Tamale, and files cinco de mayo under Piñata. If Mexican emoji means the country, the flag is the one.

What is on the Mexican flag?

Three vertical stripes of green, white and red, with the coat of arms in the centre of the white one: an eagle on a prickly pear cactus, devouring a rattlesnake. In emoji that is Coat of arms: eagle, cactus, snake.

Is Cinco de Mayo Mexico's Independence Day?

No. Independence Day is 16 September, and the Independence Day combo pairs the flag with a bell, for the church bell rung in the town of Dolores in 1810. Cinco de Mayo, 5 May, marks the Battle of Puebla in 1862.

All 48 Mexico flag emoji

The flag, its lookalike and its neighbours 5

  • Belize flag U+1F1E7 U+1F1FF. The other neighbour to the southeast. Emoji 2.0.
  • Guatemala flag U+1F1EC U+1F1F9. One of the two neighbours to the southeast. Emoji 2.0.
  • Italy flag U+1F1EE U+1F1F9. Green, white and red as well, with nothing on the white stripe. The letters are I and T. Here so you can tell the two apart. Emoji 0.6.
  • Mexico flag U+1F1F2 U+1F1FD. Two letters, regional indicator M and regional indicator X, that a phone joins into one flag. CLDR gives it a single search word, flag. Emoji 2.0.
  • United States flag U+1F1FA U+1F1F8. The neighbour to the north. Emoji 0.6.

MX, +52 and México as text 10

  • 🇲 🇽 The two letters inside the flag, held apart by a space
  • 🇲🇽 𝗠𝗘𝗫𝗜𝗖𝗢 🇲🇽 MEXICO in bold sans capitals, between two flags
  • 🇲🇽 +52 Flag and the calling code, for a contact name
  • Hola 🇲🇽 Hola and the flag, for a first line
  • México México with its accent: the e is one character, U+00E9
  • 🇲🇽 MÉXICO Flag and MÉXICO in capitals, accent kept: U+00C9
  • 🇲🇽 México 🇲🇽 México between two flags
  • MX Plain MX, for a box that strips flags
  • 🇲🇽 MX Flag and the two-letter country code
  • ¡Viva México! 🇲🇽 Viva México, the cry of 16 September, with both Spanish exclamation marks
Show all 48 Mexico flag emoji (33 more)

Green, white and red 5

  • Eagle on the white stripe Green heart, then eagle, then red heart. The coat of arms sits in the centre of the white stripe, so the eagle takes the middle place.
  • Tricolour for older phones Green heart, then white circle, then red heart. All three are from Emoji 0.6, the oldest set, so nothing turns into a box.
  • Tricolour in circles Green circle, then white circle, then red circle. Green circle is from Emoji 12.0. The other two are from 0.6.
  • Tricolour in hearts Green heart, then white heart, then red heart. Green, white, red, the order from the flagpole outwards. White heart is from Emoji 12.0.
  • Tricolour in squares Green square, then white large square, then red square. Three stripes of identical measure, as the flag law puts it. The green and red squares are from Emoji 12.0.

The coat of arms 4

  • Cactus U+1F335. The arms show a prickly pear, a nopal. Unicode has one cactus and says no more about it. Emoji 0.6.
  • Coat of arms Eagle, then cactus, then snake. An eagle on a prickly pear cactus, devouring a rattlesnake. Legend says the Aztec people would build their city where they saw it.
  • Eagle U+1F985. The arms show a Mexican golden eagle. Unicode has one eagle, from Emoji 3.0.
  • Snake U+1F40D. The arms show a rattlesnake. CLDR files this one under serpent. Emoji 0.6.

Filed under mexican, and grown in Mexico first 8

  • Avocado U+1F951. The word avocado comes through Spanish aguacate from the Nahuatl word ahuacatl. Emoji 3.0.
  • Burrito U+1F32F. The second emoji under mexican. CLDR adds wrap. Emoji 1.0.
  • Ear of corn U+1F33D. Maize was domesticated in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago. CLDR lists the word maize for it. Emoji 0.6.
  • Hot pepper U+1F336 U+FE0F. Chili peppers were first cultivated in Mexico. Emoji 0.7.
  • Piñata U+1FA85. CLDR files cinco de mayo under it, and under nothing else. Emoji 13.0.
  • Taco U+1F32E. The first of three emoji CLDR files under mexican. Its only other search word is taco. Emoji 1.0.
  • Tamale U+1FAD4. The third, from Emoji 13.0. CLDR also lists pamonha, the Brazilian cousin.
  • Tomato U+1F345. The word tomato comes through Spanish tomate from the Nahuatl word tomatl. Emoji 0.6.

Days and combos 12

  • Beach in Mexico Flag: Mexico, then beach with umbrella. For the holiday album.
  • Cinco de Mayo Flag: Mexico, then piñata. 5 May marks the Battle of Puebla in 1862. It is not Independence Day, which is 16 September.
  • Day of the Dead Skull, then candle, then blossom. 1 and 2 November. Skulls called calaveras and marigold flowers honour the dead. No emoji is a marigold, so Blossom stands in.
  • Flag Day Flag: Mexico, then spiral calendar. 24 February, the Día de la Bandera.
  • From Mexico Round pushpin, then flag: Mexico. A pin and the flag, for the location line of a bio.
  • Independence Day Flag: Mexico, then bell. 16 September. In 1810 a priest in the town of Dolores rang his church bell and called people to arms. CLDR files Bell under church.
  • Love for Mexico Flag: Mexico, then red heart. The flag and a red heart.
  • Mariachi Violin, then trumpet, then guitar. The usual group has violins, trumpets and at least one guitar.
  • Match day Flag: Mexico, then soccer ball. Flag first, then the ball.
  • Mexico and United States Flag: Mexico, then flag: United States. Two flags side by side, for two homes.
  • Mexico City Flag: Mexico, then cityscape. The capital is Mexico City.
  • Trip to Mexico Airplane, then flag: Mexico. Plane, then where it lands.

Flag blocks 4

  • ASCII flag G for green, R for red, and (@) where the arms go. Plain ASCII, 25 columns wide, for a place with no emoji at all.
  • Flag block in hearts Four rows of six hearts, two to a stripe.
  • Large flag block Five rows of nine squares, close to the real flag, which is 4 units high to 7 wide. In a box narrower than nine emoji the rows wrap.
  • Small flag block Three rows of three: green, white and red squares with the eagle in the centre. It pastes as three lines.

How this list was compiled: Built by script on 2026-09-19, not typed by hand. The emoji, their names, code points and Emoji version numbers come from emoji-test.txt, version 18.0 (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/emoji/emoji-test.txt); names are the CLDR short names printed in that file, in sentence case. In that file flag: Mexico is U+1F1F2 U+1F1FD, regional indicators M and X, Emoji 2.0. Flag sequences were checked against emoji-sequences.txt, version 18.0 (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/emoji/emoji-sequences.txt). The search words are from the CLDR English annotations (https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/blob/main/common/annotations/en.xml and https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/blob/main/common/annotationsDerived/en.xml, main branch). CLDR lists flag as the only search word for flag: Mexico, lists mexican for taco, burrito and tamale and for nothing else, and files cinco de mayo under the piñata only. Every character that is not an emoji was checked against UnicodeData.txt, version 18.0.0 (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/UnicodeData.txt), and a note that names a character uses its name from that file. Unicode Technical Standard #51 (https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr51/) defines a flag as a sequence of two Regional Indicator characters and gives showing each as a letter as one option for a system with no picture for the pair. Wikipedia supplied the facts about the country and its flag, read as wikitext on 2026-09-20: a vertical tricolour of green, white and red with the coat of arms in the centre of the white stripe, three stripes of identical measure, proportion 4:7, nearly identical to the Italian flag without the arms, Flag Day on 24 February (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Mexico); Italy at 2:3 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Italy); the eagle, prickly pear cactus and rattlesnake and the Aztec legend (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Mexico); the church bell of 16 September 1810 and the cry Viva México (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grito_de_Dolores); 5 May, the Battle of Puebla in 1862, not Independence Day (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinco_de_Mayo); 1 and 2 November, calaveras and marigolds (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Dead); violins, trumpets and at least one guitar (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariachi); maize domesticated in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maize); chili peppers first cultivated in Mexico (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chili_pepper); avocado and tomato as words from Nahuatl (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avocado, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomato); calling code +52, capital Mexico City and the three neighbours (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico); regional indicators encoding two-letter country codes (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_indicator_symbol). The 10 text lines, the 5 tricolours, the 4 blocks and the 12 combos are this site's own work: the bold word is assembled from character names, the blocks were made for this page and the combo names are our own. All sources were checked on 2026-09-19. Licence: own work