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Flag of Anguilla
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Definitions
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Geography ยท National Symbol
uncommon
The national flag of Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Eastern Caribbean. Features three dolphins in a circle on a white background with a blue base.
Used to represent Anguilla in international contexts, travel discussions, or when referring to Anguillan culture.
Planning my vacation to ๐ฆ๐ฎ next month! Can't wait for those beaches!
Social media travel post
Represents Anguilla's status as a British territory while emphasizing its distinct Caribbean identity and marine environment.
Evolution Timeline
1967
Anguilla's flag adopted after separation from Saint Kitts and Nevis federation.
Movement for independence and separate identity from neighboring islands.
2015
Emoji version of flag introduced in Unicode 8.0.
Digital representation of national flags standardized across platforms.
Cultural Context
Anguilla's flag symbolizes its resistance to federation with Saint Kitts and Nevis and assertion of separate identity despite remaining a British territory.
Despite its small size, Anguilla's flag emoji usage spikes during Caribbean tourism season and following natural disasters affecting the island.
Regional Variations
United Kingdom
More frequently used in UK contexts due to Anguilla's status as a British Overseas Territory.
Generational Usage
Gen_X: Limited usage, primarily in travel contexts or discussions about Caribbean territories.
Gen_Z: Rarely used except by travel enthusiasts or those with Anguillan connections. Often appears in travel bucket lists.
Older: Minimal usage, mainly in formal contexts or by those with historical connections to the territory.
Millennials: Occasionally used in travel posts, particularly for luxury Caribbean vacations and destination weddings.
Common Combinations
๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๏ธ
Beaches of Anguilla, often referencing tourism.
Highlights Anguilla's reputation for pristine beaches and luxury tourism.
๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ
Reference to Anguilla's flag featuring dolphins or marine life.
Emphasizes the dolphin symbolism on Anguilla's flag representing strength and endurance.