Fireworks emoji meaning

The fireworks emoji is an illustration of fireworks, which are pyrotechnic displays of vibrant colors and patterns that are often used to celebrate special occasions such as New Year's Eve, national holidays, and other celebrations. The fireworks could be represented in different ways, depending on the platform, but generally it is shown as a burst of bright colored lights with shapes like stars and circles, representing the explosion of the firework. It is typically used to represent celebration, joy, festivities, achievement, and success, it could also be used as a metaphor for something that is visually striking or exciting, or as a symbol of something that is explosive or exciting.

The fireworks emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026L2/07257