US EditionThe 19 New Emojis Are Surprising: Have You Ever Seen Them?
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Every year, the update of the Unicode standard redefines the way we communicate visually on our screens. Indeed, behind these small emojis that have become omnipresent, a long and dormant process determines which new symbols will be able to join our keyboards. For the Emoji 18.0 edition, the Unicode Consortium has just published a first list of [...]
In 2026, 19 new emojis arrive for (almost) everyone, and there are surprises in the lot.
Every autumn, the Unicode Consortium adopts a list of emojis that can support manufacturers of smartphones and computers. The official status of an emojis ensures that the image is taken over universally after some time and displayed on each website as well as in every chat, regardless of the program and the terminal device. The consortium adopted the new Unicode 18 standard in the autumn, which also includes new emojis.
The Unicode consortium, which decides on the new emojis to be added on Android, iOS, and other platforms, has just updated its proposed list for Emoji 18.0. The list is expected to be finalized in September 2026.
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