Unicode 17.0 Set for September Release, Introducing ‘Hairy Creature’ and More New Emojis
Unicode 17.0 Set for September Release, Introducing ‘Hairy Creature’ and More New Emojis The Unicode Consortium has officially announced the upcoming release of Unicode 17.0, slated to launch on September 9, 2025. This highly anticipated update will introduce a fresh batch of emojis, including a new addition that many are calling the ‘Bigfoot’ emoji, officially named ‘Hairy Creature’. While the ‘Hairy Creature’ emoji is clearly reminiscent of the legendary cryptid, its generic name reflects Unicode’s global approach, avoiding region-specific terms…