What is the Unicode codepoint for Birthday cake?

The 🎂 Birthday cake emoji is encoded as U+1F382 (hex 1F382). It belongs to the Food Sweet group inside Food & Drink.

How do I copy the 🎂 emoji?

Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🎂 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.

Does Birthday cake have shortcodes?

Yes. Common shortcodes include :birthday:, :cake:, :celebration:, and :dessert:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🎂 emoji automatically.

Fluent Animated

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Native Unicode

Birthday cake

Food & Drink entry: Birthday cake.

Name

birthday cake

Shortcodes

:birthday::cake::celebration::dessert::pastry::sweet:

Themes

fooddessertcelebrationpartybirthdaycakepastrysweetfacebook

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About the 🎂 Birthday cake emoji

The 🎂 Birthday cake emoji is part of the Food & Drink category and the food sweet group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :birthday:, :cake:, and :celebration: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Birthday cake (Unicode codepoint U+1F382) food & Drink entry: Birthday cake.. Use 🎂 when you need a birthday cake icon — it ships in every Unicode-compliant keyboard and chat app. 🎂 slots into recipe posts, restaurant reviews, grocery hauls, and cravings DMs. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+1F382 (1F382). It joined the Unicode standard in version 6.0 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :birthday:, :cake:, :celebration:, :dessert:. Visually, the dominant palette leans red based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under food, dessert, celebration, party, and birthday tag views. Tap 🎂 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.

When to use 🎂 Birthday cake

Plating up restaurant photos, recipes, and grocery hauls
Captioning meal plans, food deliveries, and lunch updates
Pairing with drink emojis for cafe and dinner content
Throwing confetti on birthdays, milestones, and launches

Combinations and pairings

Pair 🎂 with food-themed, dessert-themed, and celebration-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
Lead a caption with 🎂 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🎂 Birthday cake emoji

Open the emoji page. Visit the Birthday cake emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🎂 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🎂 Birthday cake emoji mean?: Use 🎂 when you need a birthday cake icon — it ships in every Unicode-compliant keyboard and chat app. 🎂 slots into recipe posts, restaurant reviews, grocery hauls, and cravings DMs. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+1F382 (1F382). It joined the Unicode standard in version 6.0 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :birthday:, :cake:, :celebration:, :dessert:. Visually, the dominant palette leans red based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under food, dessert, celebration, party, and birthday tag views. Tap 🎂 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Birthday cake?: The 🎂 Birthday cake emoji is encoded as U+1F382 (hex 1F382). It belongs to the Food Sweet group inside Food & Drink.
How do I copy the 🎂 emoji?: Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🎂 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Birthday cake have shortcodes?: Yes. Common shortcodes include :birthday:, :cake:, :celebration:, and :dessert:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🎂 emoji automatically.