person with crown: medium-dark skin tone
Unicode: 1FAC5 1F3FE
Description
A calendar page emoji combined with a dark skin tone modifier.
Group:
People & Body > person-role
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Neutral, indicating a specific date or appointment for a person with a dark skin tone.
Backstory
The 📅 Calendar emoji (U+1F4C5) was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010. The 🏿 Dark Skin Tone modifier (U+1F3FE) was added in Unicode 8.0 in 2015, enabling a wide range of human-presenting emoji to be customized for different skin tones. Combining them allows for a calendar representation that includes a specific skin tone.
Usage Examples
- Mark your calendars for the meeting! 📅🏿
- My appointment is set for next Tuesday 📅🏿
- Did you update the schedule? 📅🏿
- Looking forward to the event! 📅🏿
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Used straightforwardly to indicate a date, event, or scheduling, often for personal appointments or deadlines.
East Asian culture:
Similar literal usage for dates and schedules, no significant cultural difference in meaning for the base emoji beyond its function.