Firecracker emoji meaning

The firecracker emoji is an illustration of a firecracker, which is a small explosive device that produces a loud noise and a burst of light when ignited. It is typically used to represent celebration, joy, festivities, and fireworks. It is often used to celebrate Chinese New Year and other festivals where fireworks are common. It could also be used to indicate something or someone that is lively, playful or fun or in a celebratory context to express excitement, happiness or to show the feeling of being loud or boisterous. The design could vary across different platforms, but it's usually shown as a cylinder-shaped object with sparks and smoke coming out of the top, and sometimes with a string attached. The color of the sparks and smoke could be different across the platforms.

The firecracker emoji is also known as Dynamite Emoji.

The firecracker emoji was approved in Unicode 11.0 and added in Emoji 11.0, see related proposal L2/17025