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🎈 Balloon Emoji
A red balloon — birthdays, parties, celebration, lightness.
| Official name | Balloon |
|---|---|
| Codepoint | U+1F388 |
| Shortcode | :balloon: (GitHub, Slack, Discord) |
| HTML entity | 🎈 |
| Unicode version | Emoji 0.6 (2010) |
| Category | Random Activity Emoji › Events & Holidays |
| Keywords | birthday, celebrate, celebration |
| Also known as | Red Balloon |
What does 🎈 mean?
🎈 is a party decoration in text: birthdays, baby showers, celebrations. It also refers to the horror film “It” and to feeling light or carefree.
Pairs with 🎂 and 🎉.
“Happy 5th birthday 🎈”“Party at ours 🎈🎉”
How to type 🎈 Balloon
iPhone / iPadOpen the emoji keyboard (🌐 or 😀 key), search “balloon”.
Android (Gboard / Samsung)Tap the emoji key, type “balloon” in the search bar, or go to the Random Activity Emoji tab.
Windows 10 / 11Press Win + . (period) to open the emoji panel and search “balloon”.
MacPress Ctrl + Cmd + Space and search, or copy it from this page.
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FAQ
Why does 🎈 show as a box or blank square?
Your device is older than Emoji 0.6 (2010), the release that added Balloon. Update your operating system, or the person you send it to will see ☐ instead.