| World Emoji Day | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Unofficial international holiday |
| Date | 17 July |
| Next time | 17 July 2025 |
| Frequency | Annual or yearly |
| First time | 17 July 2014 |
World Emoji Day is an annual unofficial holiday occurring on 17 July each year, intended to celebrate emoji; in the years since the earliest observance, it has become a popular date to make product or other announcements and releases relating to emoji.[1][2][3][4][5]
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