Tent Emoji

Travel

A classic orange A-frame tent perched on a patch of grass. The design features a sturdy structure with a front opening, representing a portable shelter used for sleeping in the wilderness.

Usage Context

This is the go-to icon for signaling outdoor adventures, weekend getaways, or hiking trips. It is frequently used in social media posts alongside 🌲 or 🔥 to set the scene for a camping trip or to suggest a desire for a break from city life.

History

The tent was added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of Emoji 1.0. It was originally included to help mobile users quickly communicate travel plans or describe their physical location during outdoor excursions before GPS sharing became a standard feature on smartphones.

Details

Glyph

⛺

Unicode

U+26FA

Shortcode

:emoji_u26fa:

HTML Entity

⛺

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Travel

Subcategory place-other

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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