At present is World Emoji Day, and the Unicode Consortium is sharing a preview of a few of the new emoji that ought to hit your gadgets early subsequent yr as a part of Unicode 17.0. In case you ask me, it’s a promising batch, particularly the Bigfoot emoji — sorry, “furry creature.”
The listing consists of these emoji, in keeping with the Consortium:
I can consider some nice makes use of of all of them – I really feel like that is going to be a well-liked set. They’ll “probably” present up on gadgets within the spring of 2026, Unicode’s Erik Thompson says in an electronic mail. Sure, that’s a protracted methods away, however the course of of creating an emoji is definitely fairly concerned, as I’ve written about.