Circus Tent
๐ช is the circus tent emoji, part of Unicode's Travel & Places group, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010).
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- Location, event, and landmark posts
Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- Unicode name
- CIRCUS TENT
- CLDR short name
- circus tent
- Codepoint
- U+1F3AA
- Hex
- 1F3AA
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Unicode version
- 6.0
- First released
- 2010
- Unicode group
- Travel & Places
- Unicode subgroup
- place-other
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Data verified 2026-10-21 ยท Unicode Emoji 16.0 ยท How this data is built
GitHub shortcode
From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.
:circus_tent:Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDRcircus ยท tent
How it looks

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Questions people ask
- What does the ๐ช circus tent emoji mean?
- ๐ช is the circus tent emoji, part of Unicode's Travel & Places group, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010).
- What is the Unicode codepoint for ๐ช?
- U+1F3AA, named CIRCUS TENT in the Unicode Standard.
- When was the ๐ช circus tent emoji released?
- It was added in Emoji 0.6, published in 2010, alongside Unicode 6.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
- How do I type ๐ช on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for โcircus tentโ. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy ๐ช from this page with one click.
- What is the shortcode for ๐ช?
- On GitHub, type :circus_tent: and it turns into ๐ช โ that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.
