Flag: Guatemala

Description

The flag of Guatemala features three vertical bands—sky blue on the outer sides and white in the center—symbolizing the country's Mayan heritage and its peace. At the center sits the national emblem, showcasing a quetzal bird and a scroll with the date of Central American independence. Commonly used in cultural celebrations like Independence Day, it signifies pride in Guatemala's rich history. Interestingly, the colors represent both the oceans that bind the country and the purity of the Guatemalan heart, making it a vibrant emblem of national identity. The emoji version is 2, released in 2015.