Unicode 17.0 is the version of the Unicode Standard released on September 9 2025, with emojis added in this update arriving on most major platforms in late 2025 and throughout 2026.

Unicode 17.0 introduced a total of 4,802 new characters, of which 7 were new emoji code points. This brought the total number of characters encoded within Unicode to 159,800.

All the emojis recommended within Unicode 17.0 were also recommended as part of Emoji 17.0, which also featured 156 additional emoji sequences. These sequences provided support for 🧑‍🩰 Ballet Dancers as well as new multiple skin tone variants for the different 👯 People with Bunny Ears and 🤼 People Wrestling emojis.