🎪 Circus tent
🎪 Emoji meaning
Step right up! Circus, acrobatics, magic, and clowning around.
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🎪 Meaning
Let the show begin! Circular big top with flag. A circus is usually a group of performers who entertain the audience with various artistic performances, such as acrobatics or magic. Emoji is often used as an invitation to the circus or to draw attention to the silly behavior of a person.
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Performing arts vs circus tent; both stage/circus entertainment icons for shows and performances.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Circus tent” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
Keywords removed
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
Keywords removed
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David In a relationship, when one person is happy and the other is not, the 🎪 emoji can be used to represent an opposite situation.